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• Now Then

  

  ! (If you're not familiar with the term, "now then" is a traditional Lincolnshire greeting - depending on the tone it can be friendly or quite aggressive) I've... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Do You Like Meat?

  So, I made a new video last week - let me ask you,do you still eat solid meat?!? No longer. Meet MEATYBANG!! Apart from managing the miss the top of my head... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Elections - 5 Things About Working in a Polling Station You Might Not Know

  

  Attribution: Alex Lee (originally posted to Flickr as Voting in Hackney) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons For... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Mineral Water and Stuff

  

  Attribution: W.J.Pilsak at the German language Wikipedia [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Heroes of the Storm - First Impressions

  

  I've been fortunate enough to get hold of a beta key of the new Blizzard game, Heroes of the Storm. Blizzard calls it a "raucous team brawler". I don't really... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Don't Look With Your Mouth Open

  

  I was on an underground train the other day (go me), travelling from... King Cross to Pimlico I think, when I noticed a woman sat on the train struggling to rea... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Recovering From A Shock

  

  Pardon me, but I'm recovering from a shock. Today I was in London for a meeting, to this end I had to take the train to get there (I could have walked, but... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Hull Internet Creatives

  

  Tonight was the inaugural meetup of Hull Internet Creatives! Aka three of us in a pub. I got beer. It was very nice (and not just because of being able to... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Secure Catering

  

  I was at a conference a little while back. For those that may not have experienced the delight that is a conference, a typical conference is at a decent sized... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Wanting to Travel

  

  I've recently watched Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure, a three part TV show where two comedians, Dara O'Briain and Ed Byrne, drive along the Pan-American... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's All About the Plumber and the 2600

  Mike Raven did such a wonderful job dragging my blog kicking and screaming into the 21st century that I have decided to pay back the favor by dragging his blog... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Personal Qualities

  I got thinking about this after watching this video about coolness by Ant - it's interesting how different things are cool, depending on the person and the... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Call Me Vlad

  

  Hopefully you enjoyed the little April Fool blog post, the Fruit Webcam - it was very much spur of the moment! Rest assured that my fruit is in no danger of... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Exciting News - New Webcam!

  

  I'm happy to announce today the launch of the official Blog of Thog fruit webcam. It occurred to me that if you, like me, essentially buy fruit twice for month... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Cars

  

  I hate cars. Actually, that is a lie. I like cars. I like how they can take me from one place to another quickly. I've slept in cars on a number of occasions... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity

  

  I thought that I'd make a picture today. Other 'popular' posts... I hate nappies Rants about blueberries, water, cranberry sauce, and pine-scented car trees... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Delivery

  

  The other day we had a delivery. This, by itself, is not particularly unusual, save the fact that we actually were in to receive the delivery, whilst normally... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Side-effect of the Solar Eclipse

  

  Today I put forward a groundbreaking scientific theory. The major sources of gravity for the Earth (apart from the Earth itself) are: 1 - The moon, and; 2 -... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• What Shall I Write About (Bill Bryson Apparently)

  

  I'm sat at my computer. This isn't an unusual event for a geek like myself. Off the top of my head I'd guess that I spend something like 19 hours a week on my... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Four Food Groups

  

  Disclaimer: This post contains a lot of bad advice. Don't do what this post says. And if you do, and something bad happens, it's not my fault. There's a lot of... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION