I like messing about in (and with) boats. Boats are full of gadgets. Proper sailors know how to read the wind and tide. They chart their course across oceans using…
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The British climate. You’re thinking rain, right? Thanks to the Gulf Stream, it’s less-obvious just how ridiculously far north we are. London, at 51°30′N, is the same latitude as the…
Some high-end cars come with GPS trackers that report their position in case of theft (until the thieves put your car inside a refrigerated truck or metal shipping container on…
Summer has officially arrived in London: Force 8 winds and a month’s worth of rain in a weekend. In the finest British traditions of boundless meteorological optimism, I need (FSVO…