Number Two Hundred and Forty Eight: Gérard de Nerval

The French poet Gérard de Nerval once said "The first man who compared woman to a rose was a poet, the second, an imbecile."

Number Two Hundred and Forty Seven: Haven

Large corporations often base their headquarters on exotic islands so that all their employees can enjoy the nice weather

Number Two Hundred and Forty Six: Character

Apart from the effect of life events we seem to remain pretty much the same character through life.

Number Two Hundred and Forty Five: Quiet Corner

Everywhere benefits from a quiet corner

Number Two Hundred and Forty Four: Hot Water Bottle

Six sessions of Hot Water Bottle therapy.

Number Two Hundred and Forty Three: Fractal F1013

Number Two Hundred and Forty Two: SAD

Initial treatment for Social Advancement Disorder.

Number Two Hundred and Forty One: Bulk

 Many bloggers and social network activists recommend that you should publish content in bulk to retain people's attention.

Number Two Hundred and Forty: Fox

Foxes are omnivores that are very keen on ripe cherries

Number Two Hundred and Thirty Nine: Senna

The leaves of the Senna alexandrina plant have a powerful laxative effect on the bowels and should only be used for a short time.

Number Two Hundred and Thirty Eight: Fractal F1012

Number Two Hundred and Thirty Seven: Click

If I click do I commit to it?

Number Two Hundred and Thirty Six: Interchange

Road networks are designed to help you explore new areas of a city (unintentionally).

Number Two Hundred and Thirty Five: Reset

When the electricity cuts out clocks on various appliances reset to zero.

Number Two Hundred and Thirty Four: Fungal Interlude FI009

Flammulina velutipes

Number Two Hundred and Thirty Three: Computer Nerds

Someday computer nerds may become unimportant

Number Two Hundred and Thirty Two: Fractal F1011

Number Two Hundred and Thirty One: Off

Turn it off

Number Two Hundred and Thirty: Normal

Sometimes Mad Becomes Normal

Number Two Hundred and Twenty Nine: Occupied Seat

Some passengers fill the adjacent seat with objects so that you will not sit next to them

Number Two Hundred and Twenty Eight: Fractal F1010

Number Two Hundred and Twenty Seven: Turnbuckle

The turnbuckle is used to alter the tension in wire, rope and cables

Number Two Hundred and Twenty Six: Fungal Interlude F1008

Chlorociboria aeruginascens

Number Two Hundred and Twenty Five: Clothes Line

The presenter is interviewing a Clothes Line enthusiast

Number Two Hundred and Twenty Four: Weather Elsewhere

It is hard to imagine the weather elsewhere

Number Two Hundred and Twenty Three: Advertising Beauty

There are no ugly people in advertising

Number Two Hundred and Twenty Two: Letterbox

Sometimes the letterbox is a sad deposit for bills, officialdom, leaflets and mail for previous occupants.

Number Two Hundred and Twenty One: Squeaky Wicker

Wicker chairs can get very squeaky when they dry out.

Number Two Hundred and Twenty: Unwanted Shopper

In some shops you feel you are an intruder because you want to buy something

Number Two Hundred and Nineteen: Adhesive Tape

The lost end of a roll of adhesive tape