Today (28th June) in 1859, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, the world’s first officially recognized dog show took place. Or perhaps more correctly, the first modern conformation dog show was held in Newcastle Town Hall. The event was apparently organized by Mr. Thomas… Continue Reading →
Some time ago (about 13 years ago ), I decided to run an occasional series called “Trivial fact for today”, it is very, very occasional so here is… Trivial fact for today: No. 3: A cloud weighs around a million… Continue Reading →
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