They came with vans

The Co-op store at the end of our road is having a makeover and is going to be closed for a week. Yesterday they piled all the stock from the shelves into black plastic shopping baskets and loaded it on to vans. I was faintly impressed by Co-op's ability to mobilise manpower for the task, like it was some remote military outpost that suddenly got a visit from the rest of the army.

When traffic lights become terror suspects

Northampton town centre becomes the Guantanamo Bay for traffic lights.

BBC News - Why do people tell sick jokes about tragedies?

BBC News - Why do people tell sick jokes about tragedies?

The answer to this question always has to be... because they are funny. Perhaps the real question should be - Why do people laugh at sick jokes about tragedies?

I don't know if his name is Jack...

... But he has his own window at The Bear in Horsham.

Casuals on the march

Casuals under 7s claim their first silverware in the Alliance Shield

Bill made a spaceship

He did this himself. Proud moment for any geek dad.

HMS Warrior

The pride of The Black Fleet, Queen Victoria's awesome steam ironclad navy.