Sunday, 2 July 2017

HOLSWORTHY ST PETERS FAIR

1986 OS Map
 The St. Peters Fair was founded under 
 the patronage of the church of        
 St.Peters and St.Pauls in the late    
 13th.century.This annual event which  
 takes place on 10th.July and is one of
 the most popular events in the area.  
  Despite the loss of the churches     
 influence on secular life since the   
 industrial revolution,this is one     
 event which originates from the rector
 Thomas Meyrick who proclaimed in 1841 
 the choosing of a fair queen every    
 10th. of July which makes this fair   -read more

Cavemen visited ancient dentists and cleaned their gnashers with toothpicks made from BONE

Experts found Neanderthals used toothpicks crafted out of bone, wood or grass to tackle troublesome teeth.Lab tests reveal multiple grooves and other marks on ancient Neanderthal gnashers that prove our prehistoric relatives were trying to tackle their sore gums.
Scientists claim the scratches on the teeth indicate they were likely causing discomfort for some time for the sufferer.
And they were using primitive dentistry to treat it.
As well as having several toothpick grooves, they found the premolars and molars were pushed out of their normal positions.
Professor David Frayer, an anthropologist at Kansas University, said: “The toothpick grooves…show us Neanderthals were doing something inside their mouths to treat the dental irritation.
“The scratches indicate this individual was pushing something into his or her mouth to get at that twisted premolar.read more

Space-faring humans will become Cybermen, says top astronomer

A race of “Cybermen”, resembling Doctor Who’s famous foes, will exist for real in the future, according to Britain’s top astronomer. Lord Martin Rees predicts that the first settlers on Mars, and other planets, will reengineer their bodies to cope with hostile conditions found in deep space.Lord Rees, who is Astronomer Royal, says humans will eventually evolve into a new species of super-powerful beings combining genetic and cyber technology.
And if ET exists, he is also more likely to be detected in an advanced electronic form than in any organic phase of existence.
In the season finale of Doctor Who, which concludes on Saturday, the Doctor stumbles upon the genesis of the original Cybermen aboard a vast spaceship escaping a black hole.
Lord Rees, Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics at the University of Cambridge, told the Starmus -read more

NO MORE SKY.

No not a future prediction of future but sky viewing channels.We decided to get rid of sky due to amount it costs monthly and mostly recorded normal channels and have gone over to freestat.The only problem being  it will think time to get used too new channel numbers.

AM I A TYPICAL BLOKE?

My wife gets annoyed when as she says put my nose into a newspaper,television,computer ,mobile.She thinks i do not even notice she is in the room or not very talkative .I do not mean to do this but i do not think  i am the only one when it comes to this?

MY DAY IN THE SUN.

Yes folks i have had a brief period of fame as mentioned in the sun newspaper june  26 2017 page 14.The mention is to do with an less expensive way of cleaning your jewellery ,use toothpaste as cleans gold and silver brilliantly .For this i idea i will be rewarded  28 codes towards a 5.00 pound on my sun savers,how cool is that.

Eight-foot shark sparks panic at beach in Majorca

Abeach in a popular Majorcan holiday resort was briefly closed on Sunday after a blue shark sent panicked bathers running out of the sea.
The eight-foot shark was spotted near swimmers in Illetas close to Magaluf just after midday on Saturday.
Extraordinary photos taken by stunned onlookers show the shark swimming towards a group of people including children on lilos.-read more,see video.

A-C-old-Greeting