Thought I should write a quick update on what’s been happening with the Open Plaques project. (A quick re-cap: this is a project to gather data and photographs of all the blue plaques in the UK, a very simple idea which I first explored on Twitter, and then in a blog post here). I first [...]
One of the joys of this time of year is that it’s when all the new partwork magazines are introduced. Partwork magazines, in case you’re not familiar with the term, are those magazines where each issue builds up into a collection of some sort. It’s an old formula. My dad inherited a multi-volume science encyclopaedia [...]