Ravenswingthog
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The Blog of Thog
http://thoggy.blogspot.com/
A geek's blog about anything and everything, hopefully on occasion bordering on humourous. From gaming to construction, it's all here
LATEST ARTICLES ( 674 )
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Christmas Tag
I saw this tag blog on Styleaked (great blog Charlotte) and thought it was a great idea so while it's still the Christmas period I decided to have a go. 1.... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Happy Holidays!
Hello! Well wherever you are in the world, I hope you had a good Christmas / holiday period. It's been fairly quiet at mine with lots of unhealthy food,... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Cake!
I don't enter a huge amount of competitions but one that I noticed that raised my curiosity was one for winning a cake that you received in the mail. Read more
Posted on 23 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Now Then, Cortana!
I was informed today that Cortana, the Windows 10 personal assistant, is available for me to use. The grey search box that I use to find various programs and... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Mice
I don't like mice. Actually, that's not true. I'm perfectly happy with mice, depending on the situation. In a field? Fine. I'd fully expect to see a mouse in a... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Google News
Sometimes I struggle for something to blog about. Sometimes (like the last few weeks) I've been busy/not had the motivation/been lazy/just been playing... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Stuff
I haven't blogged for a few days (in fact more than a few days), mainly because I've been busy playing Assassins Creed 4: Black Flag Now, I'm aware that it's no... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Guest Post - New Boots
Today's guest post from my dad talks about his discoveries whilst purchasing footgear. ------------- Thanks to LJ- for the image NEW BOOTS! Read more
Posted on 02 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Christmas Adverts
Christmas is upon us, for the Christmas adverts are out. Yes, John Lewis has released a new advert (this time featuring an older gentleman on the moon, who... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Shameless Plug For My Card Store
Hello! I've been working on some "honest" greetings cards over the last few months, and while they're still only really at prototype stage, I thought with the... Read more
Posted on 28 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Food Thermos = Nose Warmer
This is a food thermos. My wife got it because it keeps large quantities of food warm (like soup - I'm sure it'd keep a pie warm but getting it out might be a... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Is Healthy Food as Accessible as Unhealthy Food?
Yesterday I went to Food Matters Live 2015, a huge conference at the Excel centre in London about food, health, and nutrition. Read more
Posted on 18 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Top 5 Preparations to Survive Friday the 13th
Picture courtesy of KlausHausmann via pixabay.com on a CC0 Public Domain license. It's Friday the 13th, which we all understand to be a dangerously unlucky day. Read more
Posted on 13 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Kneeling for the Privy Council is News, Apparently
So today, whilst catching a bit of an update on what is happening around the world on the news websites, I spotted this headline. "Jeremy Corbyn: will he or... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Downton Abbey The Finale (nearly) - WARNING SPOILERS...
Last night the grand finale of Downton Abbey (except for the Christmas special) came and went. I've been a long-time fan of Downton Abbey from series one, and... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The New Menace, Well, Not Really New, The Next Menace
Well, not really a menace. More of an inconvenience, but that doesn't really sound very menacing, thus, the title. I have been studying history quite a bit... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Worrying Junk Mail
Tonight I decided to catch up on some paperwork (which means opening envelopes, and making two piles of papers - those that can be thrown away, and those that... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Plastic Bag Trees
Original photo by Tim Parkinson, licensed on a CC BY 2.0 license Original available from https://www.flickr.com/photos/timparkinson/2318404733 One day, one of u... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Rogue Christmas Jumper
I don't really have much to blog about - my wife is away so I took the opportunity to wear a Christmas jumper. I'm eating jelly with cake decorations sprinkled... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Guest Post - The Aging Population
Here's a guest post from my extremely young father Graham. ------------ THE AGING POPULATION. Spot the idiot ... this is worrying. Read more
Posted on 21 October 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
