The Dossing Times

I’m going to use our 2001st post to show this clip from a recent episode of ‘Natures Great Events’ showing on the BBC at the moment.
Up until last summer I had only snorkelled once previously and it was a disaster. My non-complaint nose demanded its supply of air so that the mass part of the [...]

So my week begins on Thursday; not too shabby. You may be wondering about the lack of activity on the blog this week. The reasons are as follows:
Last November, bleary eyed and tired, the evil cretins at Stanstead airport took my Canterbury Cathedral snow globe from me with little ceremony but left me very upset. [...]

Cheapeats.ie is now part of my daily browsing routine. The sorry state of affairs is that I don’t even have the budget to fill a frugal storecupboard at the moment but the recipes and price watches they offer are excellent. They have been included amongst a list of the top 100 frugal food blogs. Read [...]

The list of blog Posts of the year are out. Below is a graph of when people posted them. If you are after a nod and have a dynamite topic. Leave it till the end of the year.

Pat Phelan is giving a phone away on his blog. Not just any phone but a  titanium and carbon fiber Nokia Atre. All he asks is for a 5 euro Donation for The Crumlins Children Hospital. Awesome

Some people seem to be going all philosophical of the twenty major departure. Now I never read twenty it didn’t appeal to me, never found it funny maybe that is just me. But overall his departure does not bother me that much. Anyway the above poster mentioned that Twenty said the blogosphere had changed in [...]

As you may have noticed. We now have a comic on the site. We hope this will now be a weekly feature that you the readers will enjoy. We are still learning about this so any tips or suggestions you have about them please added them. And drop us a comment.

Last week I offered some insight into the workings of my head, or maybe I asked for some insight as to the workings of my head, posting a list of random stuff I have saved to my phone. One such entry was ‘the reaper blue oyster’. Thankfully Ph. D. Bird, a regular commenter offered some [...]

Roaming Rebels stag brought me to Berlin this weekend and a great time was had by all. Two of his work colleagues Tim and Gaz, are also bloggers. The first focuses largely on motorbikes and tattoos,with Gaz mapping the progression of a tattoo inspired by 1950s sci fi movies the length of his right arm, while the [...]