Saturday, 10 May 2008 7 vanes

Friday, 9 May 2008 7 exotic coffees

  1. Puerto Rico Yauco Selecto
  2. Nicaragua maragogype
  3. Dominican Republic barahona organic
  4. Galapagos Organic San Cristobal
  5. Hawaii Kona
  6. Kopi Luwak
  7. Australia bundja extra fancy

Thursday, 8 May 2008 7 regions of the forebrain

  1. Cerebral cortex
  2. Prefrontal cortex
  3. Cerebrum
  4. Corpus callosum
  5. Cingulate gyrus
  6. Hypothalamus
  7. Thalamus

Wednesday, 7 May 2008 7 things I didn't know last month

  1. Only 13 episodes of Bagpus were ever made
  2. Tai Chi is pronounced Tai Dji
  3. Sweet chilli sauce comes in a squeezy bottle
  4. Recycling cans uses more energy than recycling bottles
  5. What the village of Frieth looked like
  6. I was going to get a substantial tax rebate
  7. The capital of the Republic of Congo is Brazzaville

Tuesday, 6 May 2008 7 milestones in the history of flight

  1. 400BC - The Chinese create kites for ceremonial purposes and to test weather conditions
  2. 1500 - Leonardo da Vinci develops the Ornithopter, although never actually built, modern helicopters are based on his concept
  3. 1783 - Joseph and Jacques Montgolfier fly the first hot air balloon
  4. 1799 - George Cayley develops the glider with tail and recognized that there would be a need for power if flight was to be sustainable
  5. 1891 - Otto Lilienthal developed a glider that was able to fly long distances, and wrote a book in 1889 on the concepts of aerodynamics
  6. 1891 - Samual P Langley built the Langley's Aerodrome, a model plane with a steam-powered engine. The model frew for 3/4s of a mile before running out of fuel
  7. 1903 - Orville and Wilbur Wright take the first aeroplane flight in the Wright Brother's Flyer

Monday, 5 May 2008 7 things I did this bank holiday weekend

  1. Went to a dog show
  2. Did a circular walk around Frieth
  3. Went to the village fete
  4. Made an awesome salad
  5. Watched a movie
  6. Saw some morris dancing
  7. Re-enacted a scene from 'Wrong Turn'

Sunday, 4 May 2008 7 unusual Bobbleheads

  1. Michael Myers Bobblehead
  2. Prince William Bobblehead
  3. Simgund Freud Bobblehead
  4. Al Capone Bobblehead
  5. Cornholio Beavis Bobblehead
  6. Pope Benedict XVI Bobblehead
  7. Jesus Bobblehead