LIbby Clegg, Stephanie Millard, Matt Wiley wins gold

Sprinter Libby Clegg, 26 won gold in the T11 200m, Stephanie Milward won the S8 100m backstroke and Matt Wylie took gold in the men’s S9 50m freestyle. Earlier Georgie Hermitage,  in T37, 400m,  gold with a new world record of 1:43sec, Holli Arnold, 22 won gold in the F46 javelin  with another world record…

Ellie Simmonds, Sascha Kindred & Susie Rodgers win gold

Day 5 GB swimmers Sascha Kindred 38 clocked 2:38.47 seconds and Ellie Simmonds 21 clocked 2:59.81,swam a powerful final 50 meters to break world records in their respective SM6 200m medley races. Will Bayley and Aled Davies earlier took gold for ParalympicsGB in the class 7 table tennis and F42 shot put respectively. Susie Rodgers…

Automobiles:- who owns what brands

The automobile industry, a multi-billion dollar affair, over the past decade, have seen ownership changing hands, conglomerates, sales strategies change, separations, bankruptcies and entire divisions shut off. This is the concise guide to who owns what brands in the auto industry. As carmakers trim down to become more efficient and more profitable the names like…

Google Duo the new kid on the block

Google Duo is the new simple video calling app that brings face-to-face with all the people that matter most for you. Google on Tuesday launched Duo, a one-to-one, end-to-end encrypted video called app that is now available on Android and iOS devices. With Duo Google takes on Apple’s FaceTime, Microsoft’s Skype and Facebook’s Messenger App.…

Stan Wawrinka wins US Open, stuns Novak Djokovic in four sets

Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka stunned world number one Novak Djokovic with stimulating display to win his first US Open and third Grand Slam title. Wawrinka 31, seeded third, won 6-7 (1-7) 6-4 7-5 6-3 to add the US title to his 2014 Australia Open Title and his French Open wins last year. He hit 46 winners,…

GB rowers: Rachel Morris leads Triple Gold

Britain claimed five more gold medals at the Rio 2016 Paralympics.  Rachel Morris won the arms-shoulders single Sculls gold, Lauren Rowles and Laurence Whiteley won the trunk and arms mixed double sculls and the mixed coxed four added a third gold for Paralympics GB. In track cycling Lora Turnham won the B 3km individual pursuit…

Saturn

Saturn is the sixth planet from The Sun and is THE most distant that can be seen with the naked eye.  It is the second largest planet and is best known for its FABULOUS ring system that was first observed by the astronomer Galileo Galilei.  Like Jupiter, Saturn is a gas giant and this includes…

Pavlova – an adventure in the Kitchen waiting to happen

The classic recipe:- 6 egg whites 250 gm caster sugar 1 tsp cornflour 1 tsp white whine vinegar 300ml double cream 100g Greek Yoghurt 350-500 g soft summer fruit – blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, kiwis etc Use a sparkling clean metal or glass mixing bowl – any grease traces on it will ruin your work.  All…