Category: Thought Vomit
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Travelogue Of A Twat (Part Deux)
Upon arriving at my destination many lovely gifts were exchanged, and board games were played. These included: Timeline – a fun little card game where you have to place an event in the correct place on the timeline. Santorini – beautifully made components and looks great on the table. Lovely puzzler that works well with…
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Travelogue Of A Twat
I am on a train. I have no idea what is going to fall out of my head onto the page today. Looks like everyone has decided today is the day to travel to that Lunduun for the new year. That is, it’s rammed. It’s been a while since I last made this journey and…
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Listings On A Listless Day
This is one of those On This Day in the past posts that I do sometimes. What’s the day after Boxing Day called? And why does it always feel like such an odd day? An answer to the latter question can maybe be found in the BBC listings for 27th December (Ultimate Fighting Day?) in…
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Mark Hamill Talks About The Star Wars Prequels On Blue Peter In 1980
Not much time today for blogging, due to an incident with a toilet. I should explain. It was leaking a bit. I tried to fix it, and due to an moment with a hammer that may or may not have resulted in a bigger crack, the toilet had to be replaced entirely. Enough plumbing shenanigans.…
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Thoughts Of The Summer Wine
It’s been a few weeks now since I completed my binge watch of all 295 episodes of Last Of The Summer Wine, and my mind is still percolating what I watched. If nothing else the show is a remarkable body of work, whose sheer ubiquity seems to have rendered it … overlooked. Or not even…
