July 2004
This month, a return to a conservation theme. I have always been fascinated by Otters
(probably through reading 'Tarka the Otter' and 'Ring of Bright Water' as a child) and
I am always pleased when I see a Butterfly, even if of a less colourful species.
So this month I have chosen a site that combines both Otter and Butterfly conservation:
August 2004
This month I've decided to revisit my childhood days by making C.N.Hill's tribute to Dan Dare and
the Eagle Comic, the Site of the Month
September 2004
It is now 64 Years since the Battle of Britain was fought. Whilst enemies are now allies, it is important
that we remember not just the historical significance, but to remember those who made the
ultimate sacrifice in the defence of this country.
Fortunately we have in the BBMF a 'living' reminder of that 'dark' time:
October 2004
SpaceShipOne is the almost certain winner of the X-Prize. So I have chosen Scaled Composites,
builders of both SpaceShipOne and its carrier Aircraft White Knight, as site of the Month:
November 2004
On the 11th Hour of the 11th Day of the 11th Month of 1918, the Guns fell silent on the Western Front.
If my memory serves, there has only been one year since that a member of the British Armed
Services has NOT been killed on Active Service. So I have chosen for this site of the Month an
organisation that cares for those who have served and their families:
December 2004
This year I have chosen a site that covers the religious & secular aspects of Christmas:
