by TK The blazing sun scorched the seemingly-endless desert. The sea of sand lay motionless with only one sign of life: the faint clang of steel on rock carried on the flaming wind. A few miles away… Guinevere swung the pickaxe as she heard a voice: ‘Professor, we found something!’ called her assistant, Rex. Pickaxe … Read more
Missee Lee is the tenth book in Arthur Ransome’s Swallows and Amazons series. However, the novel refers to itself as a sequel to the third book, Peter Duck. This suggests that the book is a story created by the main characters, like Peter Duck. However, there is nothing else to support or contradict this theory. … Read more
Alexa marches through the town, the tapping of her shoes echoing off of each and every building. Suddenly, she turns and swings open the doors to Noollab’s. ‘Can I help you Miss?’ asks a startled waiter. With pink, glistening eyes, Alexa glares at the waiter and demands the special. As the waiter turns towards the … Read more
On Wednesday, I purchased a newly-released game, Jurassic World Evolution 3 (JWE3). Today, I will be giving a review based on my first impressions of this dinosaur-park-building game and compare it to the previous release, Jurassic World Evolution 2 (JWE2). Upon loading into the game, the home screen immediately stands out. The game modes, settings … Read more
The Grey King is the fourth and penultimate book in Susan Cooper’s award-winning The Dark is Rising Sequence. While recovering from an illness, Will travels to Wales to live on the farm of one of his uncles and aunts. Soon, he meets Bran and the duo set out on a quest to find the Golden … Read more
Morning! Over the past few days, I have been working on relative frequency and theoretical probability. As the main task in this, I carried out a two-day investigation to discover the experimental probability of rolling at least one six with three dice and comparing it to the theoretical probability. What are relative frequency, and experimental … Read more
My scout troop and I went for a tour of Rotherham Town Hall yesterday, which ended in tea and biscuits with the mayor! First, the person giving us the tour (Tony) brought us into a main area where most meetings are held. It looked like a courtroom: long panels with seating reached to the end, … Read more
The Lost World: Jurassic Park is a masterpiece due to realistic dinosaurs and the perfect music for each scene. This film gives dinosaurs realistic appearances and movements. The stegosaurus initially appear to have smooth-edged plates. However, close up scenes show them to have small ridges on their plates. Also, the pachycephalosaurus lowers its head before … Read more
Today, I’ve been learning about the CPU. What is the CPU? The CPU (also known as the Central Processing Unit) is probably the most important component of a computer: the CPU is the brain. How does it work? The CPU is made up of three parts: the control unit (CU), immediate accesses store (register) and … Read more
First published in 1953, King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table was written by Roger Lancelyn Green and illustrated by Lotte Reiniger. This collection of stories mainly takes place in the peaceful land of Logres that Arthur established in Britain. Roger Green wrote this book with one purpose: putting the stand-alone legends of … Read more