How well do you remember 2003? The US and UK invaded Iraq looking for stuff the Iraqis didn’t have. The Space Shuttle Columbia burned to pieces in the skies over Texas. China suffered an epidemic of a new disease, SARS. Yugoslavia ceased to exist. MySpace was launched. Concorde flew for the last time. And in … Continue reading 20 Today
Fifteen years, two months and twenty one days ago I wrote my first blog post. Today, I write the last. It's been fun - mostly - but these days I seem to blog largely for the sake of blogging. And too much of it involves typing angrily into the internet with little real purpose. I … Continue reading The End
Here's one of my rather infrequent self portraits. I've been missing in action longer than Melania Trump, but no one seems to have noticed. Regardless, here is proof that I'm still alive and kicking. I'm wearing my currrent favourite t-shirt, a snazzy green number by SuperDry. I like the brand alot. It's good quality and … Continue reading A Random Ramble
My new year wishes come late, I know. I blame my inner Mexican. But then again, everything tends to be delivered late, if at all, on this blog these days. I've tired of blogging. Or at least of the sort of blogging I used to do. Long, rambling posts. It requires thought, time and effort. None … Continue reading Happy New Year
I'm not fond of photos of myself. Never have been. The family photo albums are devoid of my features from when I reached the sort of age where I could refuse to participate in front of the lens. Until recently-ish, although my participation is rather begrudging. Photos of myself that I like, or feel are … Continue reading The Selfie
See the big red banner over on the right? My ten year anniversary as a blogger is rapidly drawing close. I started off blogging using garydenness.com as my domain. Nowadays I use the .co.uk version. But I've splashed out and bought the old .com address again, for old times sakes. And matched it to a … Continue reading Mexile II
Every year WordPress send out all their bloggers a stats report. Well, this is the second year. It makes vaguely interesting reading. For one, it shows that some people do actually visit my blog from time to time. A few of them stay long enough to lurk and read a bit. A choice selection of … Continue reading Twenty Twelve Review
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