Orbital Rendezvous
About a month ago I downloaded a “casual” game onto my computer to play at lunchtimes called “Kerbal Space Program”. In the game you take charge of the space...
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Waking Up Before The Alarm Clock
I had to go on a long railway journey across the country today, which meant getting up at 5am this morning. I had all the intentions in the world of having a...
Unfriended
After clicking send on the tenth email of Monday morning I had a swig of coffee, opened a new tab in the browser, and jumped down the Tumblr rat hole for a f...
Recursive Words
Having nothing to do on a Sunday morning is dangerous. You get up, have a wash, make breakfast for the kids, and then set about dismantling your online exist...
Five Little Ladies
When I left work yesterday evening a memory flashed through my mind about our middle girl inviting two friends for a sleepover. I guess somewhere in a forgot...
An Elegant Weapon For A More Civilised Age
This blog post isn’t going to be about what you think. Sorry to ruin your journey here if you were hoping for some kind of Star Wars rat hole blog post obses...
All Quiet On The Western Front
I woke up at 7am this morning, and discovered that the bed was strangely empty. Slowly the truly bizarre dream I had been having about trying to clean up an ...
Nanowrimo Nablopomo Old Friends And Responsibility
Back in 2006 Eden Kennedy started “National Blog Posting Month”a lesser version of “National Novel Writing Month”. While “NaNoWriMo” challenged participants ...
Whats That Whistling Sound
Oh, I know. That sound is another week whistling past. I can’t believe it’s Wednesday already.
Returning To Tumbling Waters
While quietly raging against the world and it’s dog a few weeks ago I walked away from Tumblr (again). I’ve been a member on-and-off since the beginning in 2...