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Review of ‘The Theory of Everything Else’ by Dan Schreiber

28/11/2022 nsford 2 Comments

This book is packed full of so much weird stuff. I loved it! It’s about strange theories and the people…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, Dan Schreiber, humans, humour, non-fiction, reviews, science

Review of ‘Unofficial Britain: Journeys Through Unexpected Places’ by Gareth E Rees

22/09/2022 nsford 3 Comments

A fascinating book about finding the supernatural in the most unlikely locations. I was genuinely creeped out sometimes while reading…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, Gareth E Rees, history, humans, non-fiction, reviews, travel

Dodgy romantic advice from old self-help guides

14/02/2022 nsford 8 Comments

Here’s something a bit different for you this Valentine’s Day. Last year, we had fictional dates from hell! The year…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, history, humans, random, reading, resources, Valentine's Day

Dystopia 2020: a poem

28/10/2020 nsford 17 Comments

  We’re living in Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four. What is Truth? We can’t be sure. Censorship, fake news, watched all the…

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Posted in: Poetry, Writing Filed under: humans, poetry, writing

‘Outdated cultural depictions’ – a discussion

12/06/2020 nsford 35 Comments

Recently a number of films and TV shows have been removed from online streaming platforms due to what are sometimes…

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Posted in: Film & TV Filed under: culture, films, humans, trends, TV

Tiny problems which are ridiculously annoying

15/05/2020 nsford 28 Comments

For no reason whatsoever, here are some small problems which I find disproportionately irritating. It’s not a definitive list, these…

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Posted in: Random Filed under: humans, random, writing

Cold dark mornings: a poem

05/12/2019 nsford 6 Comments

I hate to get up in the morning when the sun is still in bed. I’ll spend the whole day…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: humans, poetry, writing

Why do people find clowns scary?

26/10/2019 nsford 24 Comments

Red noses, colourful baggy costumes, oversized shoes, white facepaint, wigs, bunches of balloons… and evil grins? It seems that clowns…

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Posted in: Random Filed under: clowns, halloween, humans, random, trends

5 good things about early 2000s internet

24/09/2019 nsford 12 Comments

If you were online in the first few years of the new millennium, you’ll probably remember some frustrating things. It…

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Posted in: Random Filed under: humans, random, technology, writing

5 cultural trends I want to throw in the bin

13/04/2019 nsford 24 Comments

Usually I wouldn’t dream of blogging about things that annoy me, for fear that people would find my opinions boring…

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Posted in: Random Filed under: humans, random, trends

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