Cross blog fertilisation

Just whizzed through the blogs again and noticed that a number of students are doing the same (looking at other student's blogs). It's really good to see a community starting to build. I noticed a few blog entries that made references to other blogs and this is very healthy. It's yet another pointer to the potential success of this (experimental) project. Good work chaps - keep it up!

Oh, and by-the-way, we have a Green Woodpecker that comes down onto our lawn. I guess they must like the worms or maybe leather-jackets. I'm always afraid the cat might get it but so far it has survived.

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