{"id":110,"date":"2014-02-01T21:52:38","date_gmt":"2014-02-01T21:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2017-09-24T08:00:57","modified_gmt":"2017-09-24T08:00:57","slug":"welcome-to-some-ideas-from-the-left-field","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to some Ideas From The Left Field!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 1em;\">If you&#8217;ve arrived here by mistake while looking for the <b>Eversholt Broadband Action Committee<\/b> blog, I&#8217;m afraid you&#8217;re out of luck. Eversholt now has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gigaclear.com\/\">Gigaclear fibre broadband<\/a> and no further action is needed, so the Committee, and its website, is no more.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Rising-Gates.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-114 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Rising-Gates-300x90.jpg\" alt=\"Rising Gates\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Rising-Gates-300x90.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Rising-Gates-624x187.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Rising-Gates.jpg 752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/?page_id=132\">\u00a0<strong>How to Hang a Rising Gate<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; blog posts explaining how to offset one hinge, and the detailed (wonkish) proof of the geometry calculations involved.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/gates\/\">The Rising Gate Calculator<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; the easy way to do it! Online calculator to provide exact dimensions for your rising gate hinges.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; margin-top: 2em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Birthdate.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-116 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Birthdate-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Birthdate\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Birthdate-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Birthdate-624x413.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Birthdate.jpg 843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/blog\/?page_id=126\">How to Calculate a Birthdate<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; blog posts explaining the complexity of calculating a range of possible birthdates given an approximately known age on an approximately known date.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eversholt.org.uk\/birthdate\/\">The Birthdate Calculator<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; the easy way to do it! Online calculator to provide an exact range of birthdates from known age on known date. Of use to genealogists and family history enthusiasts for compiling family tree details. Includes options to calculate birthdate from age on UK census date and from age in UK registration index quarter.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li><strong>Why Left?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Left Field because that&#8217;s where the weird and way-out ideas come from.<br \/>\nLeft because that&#8217;s where my politics lie.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What&#8217;s here?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Here are some ideas that I haven&#8217;t put anywhere else. With luck, <em>nobody<\/em> has put some of these ideas anywhere else. Whether that&#8217;s because they&#8217;re wrong or useless, you judge!<\/p>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n<li><strong>Who is this chap, anyway?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">I&#8217;m Emrys Williams, living in Bedfordshire, England. I&#8217;ve been an astrophysicist, a computer designer, something of an expert in repairing and painting windows, and nowadays a web programmer. When asked for a job description, I&#8217;m nowadays tempted to put down, &#8220;Mad Inventor&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve arrived here by mistake while looking for the Eversholt Broadband Action Committee blog, I&#8217;m afraid you&#8217;re out of luck. 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