Everyone posts photos online these days, whether it is Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat…the list goes on. But did you know that when you post those photos you are potentially giving away a lot more information than you realised? I learnt about this when I studied biometrics (see my previous post), but it was astonishing what information…
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A to Z Challenge: B (serial killers)
David Berkowitz — Son of Sam Fast Facts: Born Richard David Falco in 1953 in New York Killed 6 people and attempted to kill 6 others, claiming he received orders from a demon-possessed dog A parking ticket led to his arrest Charged with 6 murders and for lighting nearly 1,500 fires around New York City…
A to Z Challenge: A (serial killers)
Beverley Allitt — Angel of Death Fast Facts: Born in 1968 in England Killed 4 children and attempted the murder of nine others while suffering from Munchausen’s by proxy Missing nursing logs raised suspicion Charged with 4 counts of murder, 11 counts of attempted murder and 11 counts of grievous bodily harm. Sentenced to 13…
A to Z Challenge: Theme reveal
This year I am participating in the A to Z blogging challenge (my third time). If you are going to have a theme to your posts today (well, yesterday here, today in the US) is the day to reveal all. I find a theme is more fun, so naturally I have one. My theme is……
A de-caf double half caf… with a twist of lemon
Steve Martin’s order for coffee in LA Story (see title of post) has always stuck with me – because as a non-coffee-drinker the language of Barista is as clear to me as Swahili. With a coffee-swilling heroine, I’ve been frantically doing some research so I don’t mix up my Macchiatoes with my Breves. Lucky for me,…