Just a flying visit I vaguely remember similar from an instructional course I did years ago. Thanks for jogging my memory, I'll look that up and see what I can do. I won't be able to change the colour of the pages of a book, but I may be able to with an ebook. Worth trying. Sure you can change the ...

Thanks all for the thought provoking comments. I have responded below where I think appropriate. If you're not quoted it's not because I didn't take on board what you typed! Not got dyslexia but regarding future careers I know a fair few programmers who are dyslexic (more than you'd expect in that f...

Wotcha, long time no see, hope you're all well etc etc. I'm here because you lot know everything between you and have loads of different viewpoints which I may not otherwise have considered. Boy has been diagnosed as Dylexic. He's 8. It's been flamin' obvious to us since the great pandemic of '20 th...

It's the calm before the (potential) storm for me. My girlfriend went down with it on Sunday just gone and has been suffering quite badly since then, although I don't think she's in any danger, just really uncomfortable and not having a very good time at all - I was with her all day Saturday up unt...

We're a two key worker family with two young kids who need homeschooling. We're coping thus far, but barely. The school have been brilliant, they've offered us all the help we could possibly want, including care provision over the bank holiday weekend if we need it. So far we' managing to keep them ...

I was No 12 in the last place. What number am I here? Suppose I'll forever be a newbie?

Oh, and yeah, I finally got around to correcting the misspell of my username. Balbus - a Roman general of Spanish origin, hero of Rome, and pacifier of the northern sahara. Balbas - a Spanish red...