Wednesday, 29 May 2019

Electronics World

How does one keep up to date with the latest in electronics? Try:

Waste in Space

Space debris traditionally refers to natural debris in the solar system - from asteroids, meteoroids and comets - but has come to include all kinds of "space waste" - old satellites and spent rockets, especially those within Earth orbit.

Meditation

Deep breathing can be a great aid to achieving mental alertness.  This raises blood oxygen and lowers blood pressure, aiding mental performance and energy. Put one hand on your belly to ensure abdominal breathing.

Sunday, 12 May 2019

Where is Monmouthshire?

Monmouthshire is a county in South Eastern Wales. Henry V (also known as Henry of Monmouth) was born at Monmouth Castle in Monmouthshire and is famed for his victory at the Battle of Agincourt in October 1415.

Monday, 6 May 2019

Sunday, 5 May 2019

Piano Solos of Chopin

Polish composer Frederic Chopin was born and grew up in Warsaw combining talent and professional technique.  Although focused on piano solos, he also wrote two piano concertos (where the piano player is supported by a large orchestra). The earliest piano concertos were composed in London in the 18th Century.