David's blog

In this google docs there is an option for the size of text, one is called normal what is normal size text, it seems to only exist in google docs.  I know that most letters come in 11 or 12 point usually but some come in bigger ones the idea of normal is a bit odd There is a lot talk about strikes these days and its the only way some people can get their voice heard regarding their working conditions, but there is always an element of risk, the people who rely on those going strike can suffer There was a a very big in a house in the street where I grew up when I was very young I woke up in the middle of the night and  I remember seeing flames stretchng across the road, and hearing a bang when the windows went.  My mother and a chap from next door to the house tried to go into the fire to see if they could save the person.  The fire brigade had been rang, I heard the other day that at the time the fire brigade were on strike at the time and would send someone to the incident before send

  There was a time when most printed books were in accessible to me really, I say most as there were large print ones. I have a different level of eye vision to most people so need a different level of print. This all changed with the inventio of E readers like kindle which make most books accessible now as long as they are on kindle many books are not Kindle books are also cheaper than printed book which helps.  Many don't like kindle as they are not holding a real  book which most people grow up doing, of course I ignore this and enjoy the benefits of the kindle. There is also audible which is handy, I was having this concersation before going into the operation theatre the other week. The staff in the hospital seem really ignorant of eyesight issues which was very dissappointing, you kind of expect this kind of ignorance in normal society but not in a hospital I suppose but the hospital is part of that normal society I guess so I should not have been surprised but I was dissappo