I don’t want a ‘sneak peak’ at your Christmas advert, thanks.
November 12, 2025 at 3:11 PM
I don’t want a ‘sneak peak’ at your Christmas advert, thanks.
Went to the dentist yesterday. I am a good boy.
November 8, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Went to the dentist yesterday. I am a good boy.
The chap on ‘Final Score’ sounds very very excited about Lincoln v Exeter.
October 4, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The chap on ‘Final Score’ sounds very very excited about Lincoln v Exeter.
Feels like a major achievement to put out all of the recycling bins
October 2, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Feels like a major achievement to put out all of the recycling bins
I mean, by my reckoning I’ve got at least 6 government ID numbers already… perhaps they think I’m 6 completely different people?
September 25, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I mean, by my reckoning I’ve got at least 6 government ID numbers already… perhaps they think I’m 6 completely different people?
I’m very glad to see the last of my devices with a Lightning cable disappear, no more loose wobbly holes for me!
September 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
I’m very glad to see the last of my devices with a Lightning cable disappear, no more loose wobbly holes for me!
I’ve just had my age verified and now I’m allowed to see *everything*!
July 25, 2025 at 10:15 AM
I’ve just had my age verified and now I’m allowed to see *everything*!
Ow! A wasp just bit me! It was eating the blackcurrant I was trying to pick!
July 11, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Ow! A wasp just bit me! It was eating the blackcurrant I was trying to pick!
Fuck, it’s hot already. Don’t like.
June 20, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Fuck, it’s hot already. Don’t like.
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I absolutely loathe the view that education should be to prepare you for work. It should better you as a person, as a citizen, allow you to develop interests, pique creativity, and give enough background knowledge and analysis skills to make informed decisions and participate meaningfully in life.
No, employers need to do their own training. It’s not educators’ job to make sure that school-leavers — or graduates — have the specific skills that each company needs. Employers need to invest in their workforce.
We need our children to leave school ready for life in the real world
To ensure that young people embarking on a career have the skills and mindset employers are looking for, education must be linked more closely to the workplace, writes David Blunkett.
To ensure that young people embarking on a career have the skills and mindset employers are looking for, education must be linked more closely to the workplace, writes David Blunkett.
June 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM
I absolutely loathe the view that education should be to prepare you for work. It should better you as a person, as a citizen, allow you to develop interests, pique creativity, and give enough background knowledge and analysis skills to make informed decisions and participate meaningfully in life.
Just finished watching Israel very nearly winning the Eurovision Song Contest, turned over to the news to see Israel continuing to destroy Gaza. Something very wrong here.
May 17, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Just finished watching Israel very nearly winning the Eurovision Song Contest, turned over to the news to see Israel continuing to destroy Gaza. Something very wrong here.
Turned off news alerts on my watch. I don’t want to know, thanks.
February 25, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Turned off news alerts on my watch. I don’t want to know, thanks.
I asked ChatGPT to make me a diagram and it made one full of nonsense half words like it does. I told it to do it properly and it said it couldn’t make me any more diagrams. Rude.
February 5, 2025 at 9:32 PM
I asked ChatGPT to make me a diagram and it made one full of nonsense half words like it does. I told it to do it properly and it said it couldn’t make me any more diagrams. Rude.
Today’s irritation: stop using custom PDF viewers in your websites and just let me have the damn PDF.
January 20, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Today’s irritation: stop using custom PDF viewers in your websites and just let me have the damn PDF.
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this electrical transmission tower has a little problem. can you spot it? actually, it's not a small problem--it cost us 16.65 *billion* dollars and caused the deaths of 85 people.
January 8, 2025 at 8:49 PM
this electrical transmission tower has a little problem. can you spot it? actually, it's not a small problem--it cost us 16.65 *billion* dollars and caused the deaths of 85 people.
When in Brussels, I don’t only drink beer, I also eat chips with mayonnaise.
December 2, 2024 at 7:22 PM
When in Brussels, I don’t only drink beer, I also eat chips with mayonnaise.
This is bigger than it looks!
December 1, 2024 at 2:45 PM
This is bigger than it looks!
I make hanging cakes almost every day, doesn’t everyone?
November 26, 2024 at 8:59 PM
I make hanging cakes almost every day, doesn’t everyone?
Gave in, bought an air fryer.
November 24, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Gave in, bought an air fryer.
It is also too windy, it should not be allowed.
November 24, 2024 at 8:14 AM
It is also too windy, it should not be allowed.
Up early for Ocado.
November 24, 2024 at 8:06 AM
Up early for Ocado.