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Jun 24, 2021

Insanity’s Masterpiece

A step by step commentary of my paint by numbers experience — As previously mentioned in an earlier blog, I ever so slightly lost my mind during lockdown. This led to an unfortunate chain of events resulting in me buying something to fill my time during lockdown, which was only ever going to arrive after lockdown ended. …

Art

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Insanity’s Masterpiece
Insanity’s Masterpiece

Jun 22, 2021

Why football is coming home

Irrefutable proof of England’s upcoming glory — Why is football coming home? Is it Saka and Sterling’s license to roam? Is it us shaking that imposter syndrome? Is it Grealish’s perfect use of his comb? Memories of chances previously blown? Sam Matterface’s comforting drone? Scotland causing confidence to drop like a stone Just for the Czechs to…

Poetry

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Why football is coming home
Why football is coming home

Feb 22, 2021

A tribute to Wetherspoons’ badass tapas

A gourmet buffet for £12 — The world is becoming a more and more expensive place. Back when I started drinking, I could get a round of three pints and expect change from a tenner. My mum used to give me £1 at the beginning of the week, and I could buy myself a pack of…

Food

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A tribute to Wetherspoons’ badass tapas
A tribute to Wetherspoons’ badass tapas

Feb 21, 2021

Married at First Sight — Oh Lawdy

My observations/confession — I’ve recently been harangued into watching ‘Married at First Sight: Australia’. …

Married At First Sight

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Married at First Sight — Oh Lawdy
Married at First Sight — Oh Lawdy

Dec 16, 2020

Football. Fuck it.

Hello I’m Arsenal — and I’m a pile of shit — A few months ago I rather foolishly wrote a blog about the ups and downs of being a football fan. Now this was a mistake. A giant mistake. A monumental mistake. Much like being born which was the first mistake I made in life but it certainly wasn’t the last. …

Poetry

2 min read

Football. Fuck it.
Football. Fuck it.

Nov 12, 2020

A review of all my lockdown purchases

Genius, insanity… or both? — 2020 has been a tough year for damn near everybody. The one person who’s had a cracking 9 months is Jeff Bezos. …

Amazon

7 min read

A review of all my lockdown purchases
A review of all my lockdown purchases

Nov 9, 2020

The pain, ecstasy, and pain of being a football fan

Fall, fall, fall, small rise, then fall — Fan (Noun) Someone who admires and supports a person, sport, sports team, etc This is what the dictionary defines a fan, and not for the first time – I’m arguing with the dictionary. I don’t admire Arsenal Football Club. Do junkies admire the drugs they take? No. They need it…

Sports

5 min read

The pain, ecstasy, and pain of being a football fan
The pain, ecstasy, and pain of being a football fan

Aug 23, 2020

My guide to caring for a baby

Turn your infant into a winfant — Looking after a baby is both simple and easy. Much like making a bowl of cereal or crying deeply into the mirror as you wonder where your 20s went. However plenty of people seem to struggle. Now having been a baby myself, I’m confident in my wisdom. …

Baby

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My guide to caring for a baby
My guide to caring for a baby

Aug 10, 2020

The Perfect Playlist

It came, you heard, it conquered — Now, people often think a good mix should rise and fall, but people are wrong. It should be all rise, baby. Barney Stinson Barney Stinson as a character had his flaws. His hair was horrendous. He was probably the tiniest bit sexist. …

Humor

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The Perfect Playlist
The Perfect Playlist

Jul 3, 2020

My Award-Winning* Short Story

A story inspired by humanity’s greatest villain — Darkness. Then light. Then confusion. What is this? No brimstone. No clouds. No God. No Devil. Hades nowhere to be seen. Only one conclusion to be reached — no death. But how? His last memory were teeth cutting through his flesh like a knife through butter. Searing pain. Surely no…

Tiger King

3 min read

My Award-Winning* Short Story
My Award-Winning* Short Story
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