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Category: Quickies

Sometimes you just want a quick 1-2 minute read about nothing in particular. Ideally it’s something that makes you smile.

I have a Stupid Sink

Let’s discuss plumbing, a subject I know nothing about.

anecdote, bad, blogger, cheekylandlords, funny blog, house design, humour, personal story, rentingdisasters, terribleplumbing

Thoughts on Captain Marvel

Walking in to Captain Marvel I had a few key expectations: 1) To learn about this character and see her … More

Captain Marvel, expectations captain marvel, feminism in film, Film Review, marvel cinematic universe, opinion, Review

Life, Momentum & Hell

Folks, I feel unstoppable right now. Today I woke up at 9am, cleaned the house, made fancy breakfast for two, … More

blogger, humour, lifestyle, momentuminlife, organisedlife, personalblog, stories, teacherlife, Writing

Meaty Men, The Gym and Me

Yesterday, I walked into the weight room at my local gym. It’s a small, intimate space with a rack of … More

anecdote, art, blogger, comedy, drawings, ego, exercise, Health/Fitness, humour, illustration, lifestyle, personal story, stories, weightlifting, women lifting weight, Writing

Anxious Sloth: I bought a Robot Vacuum

As any person who values cleanliness above friendship will tell you – the micro-manager within always emerges.

blogger, cleanliness, humour, laziness, personal story, robot vacuum, stories, writer, Writing

Gruntled?

Do you feel gruntled this fine day?

definition, gruntled, interesting words, meaning, Motivation, thelazyslinky, words

Keyboard Masochist || Comic

There is never a day in my life that this does not happen.

comic, culture, humour, online culture, society, webcomic, why do comments suck

Panda Sex || Comic

Do you wonder about panda sex?

comic, conservation, humour, panda mating, panda sex

Misplaced Tea Rage || Comic

I seriously debated whether my fragile ego would be able to handle exposing this one and considered not uploading it at all.

anger, comic, humour, i love tea, lazy slinky

Definition: Bumptious

Definition: adj. Crudely presumptuous and self-assertive to the point of being conceited.

bumptious meaning, definition, interesting words, Motivation, Writing

Jobsearch || Comic

You can learn to love me on Facebook . New to the blog? Get up to speed on the whole … More

adulthood, comics, humour, jobs, jobseeker, unemployment, webcomics, youth

Definition: Psithurism

The next time you hear that whoosh and rustle… know that it has a name.

definition, dictionary, interesting words, language, literacy, words, Writing

Writer’s Note: Mythology and Magical llamas

We love stories. So when writing a story – not just telling an anecdote or a gratuitous lie – it’s … More

advice, art, creativity, fantasy, humour, mythology, opinion, society, stories, Writing

When your world is falling apart…

When big things are happening in the world and your online feeds, television and loved ones are bawling out opinions, facts, expert advice and all the rest… you sometimes never reach that quiet place.

advice, angrycomments, community, controllingnegativethoughts, critical thinking, culture, culture of fear, Media, negativityonline, opinion, society

Writer’s Note: On mermaids and the independence of Taiwan

In this instance I have finally begun solid work on my book. A self-contained humorous, but serious, fantasy adventure complete with interesting-haired heroine and intelligent bummer sidekick.

humour, Writing

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