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 posted by Cptn The way we view, or rather remember, soldiers has changed, according to research from Exeter University – gone are the days of soldiers being ‘commemorated for their strategic role within the war fulfilling their act of duty. Now they are remembered as personalities’. Providing an emotive focus and reflecting a wider Sarah Clarke of The Torbay Bookshop reviews the latest releases. Living by the sea is the perfect excuse to cook fish so the 200 recipes contained in Fish by Tom Aikens should give plenty of practice. Packed with mouthwatering photographs and well explained instructions the dishes range from the basic to the truly special. posted Cptn Exeter University’s Professor Chris Turney has won a top prize plus £70,000 to fund his research on historic climate change. Just because we feel the need to fight crusty credit, we thought we’d mention another job. This one’s as the deputy shop manager at the Totnes Oxfam, and is brought to you courtesy of ethical-jobs.co.uk. For more details, follow the link on the PRSD Jobs page. posted by Thin White Duke notice how green Paignton is? . Take me down to the Paradise City, where the grass is green and the girls are pretty… Yes, like Guns N’Roses, we get pretty enthusiastic about parks and stuff (notice how the pretty girls are almost an afterthought) – so we can understand why posted by Cptn While we eagerly await the latest funding news from the Arts Council about the Exeter Northcott, we thought we’d idle away the hours ’til the embargo is lifted by telling you about a new job at the theatre that lives on the Exeter University campus. 12 comments - ()posted by Cptn Torquay Town Hall could become an arts and community centre if suggestions from the consultation exercise are taken on board. posted by Thin White Duke Hello Tim Smit . Eden Project founder Tim Smit was guest of honour at the opening of Occombe Farm’s new farming and food education centre the other day. 1 comment - ()A marmoset in the lab . The ethical question of animal experimentation has been investigated by Abigail Edge during her visit to an animal testing lab, in the wake of a European Commission proposal on using great apes in testing and a Cardiff University report, which said there were “deep emotional trauma” among those posted by Cptn Gallery 86′s Yuletide Show decks the halls of the Crediton gallery from Saturday, December 6. 2 comments - ()We’ve been listening to the Songs From The Dog Watch elpee on repeat for the last few days. It makes for deceptively addictive listening and kinda reminds us of the early days of The Levellers and even (whisper it) The Retreat. This year’s BritDocs Audience award winner, Heavy Load, is being shown at Newton Abbot’s Alexandra Theatre tonight (December 4) as part of the View From Here festival. Sarah Clarke of The Torbay Bookshop reviews the latest releases. Anne Zouroudi’s The Taint of Midas is the second in her series The Mysteries of the Greek Detective. Each novel deals with one of the seven deadly sins, Greed in this case, and each one is set on a different island. Her detective, the posted by Cptn Star of stage and screen and a citizen of the People’s Republic of South Devon, Peter Richardson has scaled the greasy pole of comedy through the Comic Strip, Stella Street and blockbusters like The Pope Must Die and Churchill: the Hollywood Years. You’d expect he’d have plenty of stories to |
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