Posts from ‘June, 2008’

Just about every girl or boy thinks that their dad is the best and that is true to them. But this post is dedicated to Pete – the dad in our home. Pete I’m so sorry that you couldn’t be here with us today.  How you would’ve been spoilt!  The early wake up call with [...]

Hi all Going back to a something I have done in the past,  my "On this day in history" post for today is this: On this day in 1897: Swiss cutlery-maker Carl Elsener patents his penknife as a ‘useful pocket tool’ – later to become known as the Swiss Army Knife. And now you know!

Hi All Once again a member of the Bowen Clan has launched into print and got published.  For christmas last year we bought Mom a year long subscription to a magazine called Odyssey.  It covers all the sort of Mind, body and soul subjects.  Anyhoo, Mom wrote an article to this magazine and has gotten it [...]

Hi All I have had this song buzzing around my head for the last two days and it was really annoying me as I only knew a very small part of it.  So now I am going to share it with all of you and you too can have it buzzing around your head. Cheers [...]

HI All Today was another marvelous day for South African Rugby.  The first Test against Wales was played today in Bloemfontein. AND WE ROCKED…. 43 – 17         Alas, being at work I was unable to watch the game but from the various write-up’s I have read it was a classic performance.  [...]