Tag Archives: clocks

STRETCHING CHILDREN

The minds of children should be stretched as far as they will go. If your child is learning how to tell the time using a proper clock face then please steal this lovely idea. I stole it and I don’t see why you shouldn’t.

COCKS AND CLOCKS

The accurate measurement of time has been pursued by humans for ages. There was a time, just before I were a lad, that a cock crowing would have been my wake up call and the sun sinking would have told me to slow down and eventually sleep. The navigation of the oceans was very hit […]

THERE’S A NIP IN THE AIR

. The cold weather continues. Apparently there was even a flurry of snow in Eastbourne yesterday which is almost unheard of at any time of year. I blame putting the clocks back ………… ……….. still never mind, my nipples have been very perky for the last couple of days. (Totally unwarranted, unwanted, undesirable, uninteresting, unnecessary, […]