Tom Payne

1 month ago | thetimes.com | Tom Payne

The first sign of a problem came shortly after dinner, two hours into my British Airways flight from New York to London. As I settled into a mid-flight nap, the dimmed cabin lights ushering me into an uneasy slumber, our Boeing 777 manoeuvred a deep turn at 34,000ft. I am not a pilot but it didn't take a genius to work out that we were heading very much away from Britain and very much back towards America. A loudspeaker confirmed the dreaded news.

2 months ago | freerepublic.com | Tom Payne

Free RepublicBrowse · SearchGeneral/ChatTopics · Post ArticleSkip to comments. The History Guy: Forgotten Manned Mars Mission Plans [14:50]YouTube ^ | January 20, 2025 | The History Guy: History Deserves to Be RememberedPosted on by SunkenCivAfter Apollo NASA conducted a set of studies for a manned mission around Mars. More than half a century later, we are still far from the goal of sending people to our planetary neighbors.

2 months ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Tom Payne

We’re in a classroom in the basement of a grand Edwardian building. It’s on the Barking Road, next to Newham Town Hall, in east London. This is the civic side of the street, with a bright, glassy library and its welcoming but watchful staff. On the other side there is a large pound shop with some of the letters missing from the name. To get here from East Ham station, I pass vape stores and phone repair shops that haven’t yet nudged out the butchers selling large boxes of chicken thighs.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Tom Payne

We’re in a classroom in the basement of a grand Edwardian building. It’s on the Barking Road, next to Newham Town Hall, in east London. This is the civic side of the street, with a bright, glassy library and its welcoming but watchful staff. On the other side there is a large pound shop with some of the letters missing from the name. To get here from East Ham station, I pass vape stores and phone repair shops that haven’t yet nudged out the butchers selling large boxes of chicken thighs.

Nov 15, 2023 | techfortravel.co.uk | Tom Payne

As Black Friday 2023 rolls around, sifting through hundreds of deals to find the real gems isn’t easy. That’s where {Tech} for Travel comes in. We’re zeroing in on the best travel tech, luggage, and app deals up to and during Black Friday. Heads up: some of our articles might have affiliate links. If you click and buy something, we might get a small cut. But don’t worry, we’re only spotlighting deals because they’re genuinely great bargains for Black Friday 2023, not because of the affiliate perks.