Tag Archives: F1

#R2BC Wednesday’s #GoodNews

With my Daughter visiting things are a bit manic at Chez Nomad but please enjoy these amazing stories. 😀 Limpet teeth found to be the Hardest Biological Substance Yet Found New approach may have produced HIV Vaccine Lunar New Year Celebrations Begin FARC will discharge Fighters under 15 Syria to stop Aleppo Strikes for 6 […]
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#R2BC Wednesday’s #GoodNews

Puerto Rico sees lowest homicide rate for 15 Years LRA Commander in Ugandan Custody AfriLeaks Website Launched US seeks to revive talks with Iran Record High for UK Creative Industries 3D Model used to aid Kidney Surgery Crowdfunding Boosts Parkinson’s Drugs Research Cancer Survival rates in Wales Improving Silverstone to reduce Ticket Prices England win […]
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#R2BC Friday’s #GoodNews – Black Friday, now a Bit Brighter

Black Friday Blues? Bereft of a Bargain? Fear not for Silicon Nomad is here to brighten your day! 😀 Okay enough of such frippery, but Reasons to be Cheerful is here to shine a more humane light on what can be a very dark day, as people clamber over each other for a discount gadget. […]
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#R2BC Monday’s #GoodNews – Progress

Apologies fro the absence of R2BC at the end of last week. Due to a distinct lack of internet here at Chez Nomad my ability to seek out good news was limited to say the least. However, that’s the past, we’re back and as you can see, there’s plenty to smile about. Tunisia holds first […]
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#R2BC Monday’s #GoodNews – Open for Business

Starting off the week the right way, I hope. Enjoy WTC Open For Business Ethiopia-Egypt trade deal ease river row Taxpayers to receive summary of how their taxes are spent London living wage increased by 35p UK Living wage raised by 20p UK manufacturing growth at a 3 month high Dow closes on record high […]
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#R2BC Friday’s #GoodNews – Found Heart

Today’s news seems to be all about finding what once was lost, from stolen artefacts, lost history, even a lost dog. With Halloween coming up fast, in an Edgar Allan Poe type twist, a dead heart has been given new life in a first of its kind transplant. Here’s hoping that anything lost finds its […]
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#R2BC Monday’s #GoodNews

No flashy and inspired sub-title today I’m afraid, but with these stories I’m sure you’ll forgive me. 🙂 Building on the amazing news from last Monday, Alaska now joins the majority of US States to allow same-sex marriage after another ban was declared unconstitutional. Today, we will also get to hear about the new devolution […]
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#R2BC Wednesday’s #GoodNews – Amazing Art

Apologies for no R2BC yesterday, but driving my lovely wife to London kept my fingers away from the internet. For anyone not following the news or Silicon Nomad Twitter Feed Idaho & Nevada now, if my math is right, makes it 27 out of 50 states. Plus 3000, that’s THREE THOUSAND prisoners freed in Myanmar […]
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#R2BC Monday’s #GoodNews – Millions to be Saved

Bank of England set to protect up £1m of savings SCOTUS judgement means Majority of US States now recognise same-sex marriage Nobel Prize for Brain GPS discovery North & South Korea agree to talks British hostage freed in Libya Iranian journalist freed UK Car sales hit 10-year high Workers taking fewer sick days Jihadist turned […]
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#R2BC Tuesday’s #GoodNews – To Find the Hand of Franklin

Blast from the past, as one of Sir John Franklin’s vessels is found in Northern Canada. Lost for 160 years, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, were lost in the search for the fabled North West passage; also just happens to be one of my favourite folk tunes. In other good news it’s great to hear […]
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