World War Two was the deadliest conflict in human history, claiming over 70 million lives (most of whom were civilians). It is generally accepted that it officially started on September 1st 1939, after Germany disobeyed the Allies and invaded Poland, causing Britain and France to declare war on Germany. The war ended in 1945 after the US dropped an atomic bomb on Japan when it refused to cease fighting, prompting an immediate surrender by the Japanese and an official end to the fighting. (more…)

… Gently Weeps. Yup that’s a Beatles song. There’s currently two issues I’m having with my bassoon: (more…)

For a History project in school, I have created a Wiki. Here’s my description on the site of how I made it: (more…)

Well, it was fun I suppose. We were given a blue plastic board with wheels attached, and made to follow an obstacle course. I can’t be asked to give any further detail, but we used PBASIC for programming it.

Tomorrow 20 people from our school (me included) are going to the University of Surrey to design and program robots. It sounds like fun, I have to get up early though. Check back here tomorrow evening to find out how it went! (unless I die and have to postpone blogging until the day after)

My good friends Lizzie Driscoll and Daniel Crook-Sycamore have decided they would like their own blogs. However, they are not happy with a dot-blogspot.com or dot-wordpress.com domain, so they have come to me instead. (more…)