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LATEST ARTICLES ( 674 )

• Spain

  

  As a rule I dislike blogging about anything too serious. If I don't have a sufficient grasp of the information about a topic I would generally endeavour to avoi... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Nowt to Blog About...

  

  I don't remember taking this photo... It's been ages since I blogged. Far too long. But, I don't have anything to blog about. Or so I think, anyway. Let's try... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Suspicions (warning - Contains Swearing...)

  

  Today's blog is focussed upon the bathroom. First, I discovered when fumbling for the wrong bottle that the Harpic bleach has been located immediately next to... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Big Bus Day

  

  So today I didn't have anything in particular planned (which is generally the way I like life!), and I did a bit of a Google to see what was on in Hull today. Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Broken Dream

  

  Happy Saturday! I'm really sad to say that my dream is broken. I think my son dropped it. The dream light isn't the only thing that's broken, I also discovered... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• On The Road...

  

  So, I was driving the other day, and passed a lorry, which I noted with interest advertised the company (who owned the lorry I presume) as being the worlds'... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• AstroNest - Nest of the Best!

  

  AstroNest: The Beginning is a mobile space strategy/combat game by AN Games, a company of games developers in Korea. In a nutshell, you run your own task force... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Calming Down An Angry Balloon #parenting

  

  First task of the day - trying to calm down an angry balloon. Angry balloon, complete with washing up that I ought to have put away by now. Unfortunately,... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Sequel - Just THREE Questions!

  

  Following up my last blog post, where I ranted about being asked "just two questions" by a person in telesales, I was rung up the other day - at dinner time - b... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Just Two Questions...

  

  I got a phone call on my mobile at work the other day. I didn't recognise the number, but I use my mobile phone for both work and personal calls, so I took the... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Schrodingers Ticket

  

  I like to keep an unchecked lottery ticket in my wallet, it gives me the possibility that I may have won the lottery, and be able to go off and retire at any... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Lack of J

  

  You know the nursery song about the alphabet? Well, my keyboard currently goes "a b c d e f g, h i..." And stops there. The letter... um, the letter that comes... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Doctor Who - the 13th Doctor Announced

  

  Today geeks up and down the UK, and around the world, sat watching the male tennis final at Wimbledon, waiting eagerly to discover who the next Doctor Who... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• New Web Address

  

  Hi! I'm very pleased to announce that I have a new address for my blog - www.mikeraven.co.uk - I've been meaning to get an address for a while and felt it was... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Uncommonly Good Goods

  

  I've been pleased on this sponsored post to work with uncommongoods.com, a great website that showcases products from some of the best makers around. Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Guest Post - Admin

  

  Today my dad guest blogs about one of his most favourite subjects, "Admin". I should explain that Admin is a term that my dad uses not just for paperwork, but... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Call To Action

  

  So, I'm working on a book at the moment.  It's all at very early stages, and comes with a hefty proviso of "may never see the light of day" but at this time it'... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Doughnuts Not Donuts

  

  I'm disappointed to see that Mr Clark of Life, Explained has disparaged this fine blog, suggesting that it is only fit for use as fish and chip wrapping,... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Reasons Why the UK is Better Than Ohio

  

  Well, I just felt like listing a few of the things that make the UK better than Ohio. The UK is twice as big as Ohio (242,900 sq.km versus 116,096 sq. Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Silence...

  

  ...for far too long. Almost 2 weeks since I blogged! The simple reason for this hideously long absence is that for at least half that time we haven't had a... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2017 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION