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The PersuadersIt seems there is always someone here trying to convince me of something or other, and it’s always for my own good that I need to listen to them. Som... | 1,552 | 49 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Sep 2019 | 6 hrs ago |
Flies and SpidersI think flies prefer being outside. When they come inside most of their efforts seem directed towards getting back out again. It is strange how they... | 792 | 21 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | 6 hrs ago |
A dream what I hadI had a very unusual dream the other night: I was a peasant or serf, or something like that, toiling away in the fields. Then the lady of the mano... | 665 | 36 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | 16 hrs ago |
What did we do wrong?When Satan gave us country music, what was it exactly that we did to deserve it?... | 1,588 | 56 | 0 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2019 | 19 hrs ago |
The ImplausiblesThe Implausibles are a dedicated team of superhuman heroes, each with his own unique power, who patrol Blogland protecting its citizens from the force... | 758 | 20 | 0 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 | May 2 |
Becoming a wolfSome people turn into a wolf when the moon is full, but most people don’t. So what can we do to increase our chances of becoming a wolf at full moon.... | 2,016 | 64 | 0 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 | May 2 |
JackpotIf CS were a one armed bandit, I wonder how much I would win for four Vierkaesehochs in a row. I'd be RICH! | 897 | 22 | 0 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 | May 2 |
Foot looseFor years I always wore socks and slippers indoors, it would have seemed uncivilised not to. Then one day I was talking to a friend who was telling m... | 1,036 | 36 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | May 2 |
Foul LanguageAll our talk was peppered with the “F” word in the schoolyard in my early teens. That’s just the way it was and seemed perfectly normal, but it never... | 1,340 | 35 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Sep 2019 | May 2 |
AnnouncementAfter a great deal of thought I decided I wanted to make an announcement, but then I changed my mind and decided I didn't want to make one. It was a... | 1,042 | 32 | 0 | Sep 2019 | Nov 2019 | May 2 |
Doing one's bit.Due to a recent departure, I understand there is a gap in the market here for "self-opinionated blather". I just wanted to say, I think I can fill th... | 624 | 26 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | May 2 |
Things that need doingIt was my birthday in March, it’s now nearly September and the three cards I received are still standing on my windowsill. On another windowsill, I h... | 1,459 | 46 | 1 | Aug 2019 | Sep 2019 | May 2 |
My neighbourOnce a week, usually on Sunday morning, I hear the man in the flat above mine emptying what sounds like a sack full of empty bottles into his dustbin.... | 1,440 | 39 | 3 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | May 1 |
MeetingsEvery morning at 11:00 am. there is a heads of department meeting. Usually, the meetings are held in the manager’s office, but if something particula... | 909 | 25 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | May 1 |
PoetryI was reading ‘Do not go gentle into that good night’ by Dylan Thomas. It’s a poem about an old man who seems to have had his electricity cut off, an... | 463 | 4 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | Apr 30 |
StatementOn the morning of Saturday 7th September 2019, I arose at approximately 05:30. I prepared and ate breakfast, after which I attended to several domest... | 752 | 23 | 0 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 | Apr 28 |
Americana“Quit talkin’ like a jerk, punk.” “Why I oughda fill ya fulla lead right here” “Gee, Pa, I didn’t mean’a do it” “say, who d’ya think ya talkin’ to?... | 569 | 2 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | Apr 28 |
On returning my goodsI bought a light bulb last October. It was an LED bulb and guaranteed to last 15 years. Well it expired on Friday night. I took it back to the stor... | 608 | 13 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | Apr 27 |
In case you were wonderingSilly screen names are not unusual here, but here's the inspiration for mine. Pyramidal in construction, Hoober Stand is roughly 30m (... | 1,234 | 40 | 0 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 | Apr 27 |
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