I’ll just check out my non-existent stats thought I, yesterday, and see if anyone, other than the evil spam bots, has been clicking on my riveting blog. Usually my blog admin page loads with lightning speed, but yesterday I was taken, after much circling around … Continue reading A Funny (and not so funny) Thing Happened on the Way to my Blog
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I’m not in with the In Crowd
I joined Facebook a year ago, thinking it was a really good way to stay in touch with family who live miles away – thinking it would be a lovely, cosy ‘place’ to inflict images of the domestic life I lead, upon the various far-away … Continue reading I’m not in with the In Crowd
The What If Game
I’m not much of a games player. Board games leave me cold. BOR-ING… is the long, drawn out, dismissive word that comes to mind. Just can’t seem to maintain the enthusiasm or concentration required for group huddles around the Monopoly board; or any other board-centric … Continue reading The What If Game
Where the Bad Things Are
I don’t read the newspapers – ever; but then how many people read an actual newspaper these days? Your average Joe Public, whilst suffering the daily commute by train into work, is more likely to be discovered digesting recent world events via his iPad, Smartphone … Continue reading Where the Bad Things Are
A Pessimist’s Guide to some Fairly Famous Sayings
The life affirming quote and proverbial saying - Facebook is littered with them, Oprah built an empire on them, gift shop emporiums specialise in them........'emporiums?', let's be honest, I could just have typed gift shop here, but why use simple words when you can tag … Continue reading A Pessimist’s Guide to some Fairly Famous Sayings
The Susan Parable
(or Susan has a really bad day when the internet goes down) This is the story of a woman named Susan. Susan lives and works in flat number 427, in a big building in Stanley Road. Susan's job was simple. Every day at 9 0'clock … Continue reading The Susan Parable
