Why milk?
The idea behind the “Because It’s Friday” series is as a relief to the stream of “bad news” cyber security posts that is the purpose of this news site. The stories could be funny, about technology or science fiction, often they are about space, or they are just about something that attracts my attention.
This week it is about milk!
Tea in the 1950s
This article started whilst binge watching the Magpie Mysteries on BBC iPlayer. Diana and I got into a discussion about the shapes of milk bottles! Pausing the show we googled “the shape of milk bottles” and that led us to the BBC Magazine article below and to this “Because It’s Friday” post…
Nostalgia for an old-fashioned milk bottle – BBC News
I was right, there a modern milk bottle on the table in the 1950s!
Two Bonus Articles…
…first Star Wars
We had a second light relief article this week on May the Fourth:
Queen Elizabeth II
The second article was prompted by this weekend being the coronation of King Charles III. Last summer over the weekend of the then Queen’s Platinum Jubilee we ran a series of related technology stories.
We thought this would be a good weekend to rerun them:
Because It’s Friday – Queen Elizabeth II and Technology
Have a good weekend.
Clive
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
Featured photo by elif tekkaya
In text image – BBC
