Making coffee now managed by AI
I’m taking a career break, the prospect of a lower-pressure, local job a welcome one. As a volunteer for the local Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust, when I saw a role helping in their café at The Nature Discovery Centre in Thatcham on a part-time basis, I thought I’d hit the jackpot. However, it…
Winter sun is the way forward
We’ve never done the whole winter sun thing before. This year’s original plan was to go to Morocco with James in February half-term to stock up on some pre-A-Level vitamin D. However, when the idea was mooted it was met with horror; “I’m locked in. I am NOT going anywhere when I’ve got A-Levels to…
The twin challenges of AI and Ageing
I can’t get away from AI no matter how I try. This doesn’t make me a luddite, a fossil, or closed-minded, it makes me someone that likes to do things for myself. I drive a manual car, I write with a fountain pen, I read books – paper ones. Am I in the minority here?…
Not from Newbury 