File this one under signs that amuse me. I walk past it on the way to work and there are indications that it has been partially obstructed for a very long time!
18 February 2025
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Tag Archives: humour
8 December 2022
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Winter Draws On
I searched back through my blog and it looks like I haven’t published the ‘winter draws on’ pun yet. However, with the temperatures in the UK having plummeted, I will definitely be thinking about putting the long johns Jane bought … Continue reading
21 November 2022
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International Soundcheck Day
I think I spotted a Facebook earlier today suggesting that today was something like ‘International Soundcheck Day’. Two one one one two two. I think a better candidate, in the non-US world, might be 12 December (one two one two … Continue reading
3 January 2021
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Casting Crowns
This tip is probably a bit late for this year (although, technically, Christmastide has a little while left to run) but is for anyone who is a Christian and doesn’t like wearing the paper crowns that come inside Christmas crackers. … Continue reading
5 April 2020
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All Those Charts
We’re seeing a lot of charts at the moment, as people explore the information which is being gathered about the COVID-19 pandemic and try to make sense of it. I’m not a statistician but, if you see one that looks … Continue reading
29 January 2020
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Brick-subtle names
The other point I wanted to make about iZombie (2015-2019) is the use of puns. I suppose the title itself could be one of them, since the protagonist (and narrator of many sections) is ‘i’, the zombie in central focus. … Continue reading
17 October 2019
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Free Cornish Army by Chris Dolley
This short work is the partial autobiography of an author I have previously come across from lighthearted works like his ‘Reeves and Worcester’ steampunk detective stories. It covers a brief period of his life in the 1970s, organising japes for … Continue reading
15 May 2018
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The Person…
Someone in the building where I work has a generous sense of humour and frequently sticks some kind of joke, comic or visual gag to their door. I am all in favour and miss it on the days when the … Continue reading
27 November 2017
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Black and White
I don’t know the origin of this image, found in SecurityNow podcast show notes, but as someone with a bit of experience in using computers, dating back into (small numbers) of decades, I found this rather amusing. YMMV.
6 September 2017
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Oranges
I must apologise but did you know that if you say ‘gullible’ slowly it sounds like ‘oranges’? There, no matter how hard you tried to resist, you’ve probably got that thought wormed into your brain and it will come back … Continue reading