Mighty Crow-Eater Burger On Monday, I went into the city for two main reasons. The first was to pick up some back issues of a few comics that I'd missed due to work commitments. It turns out that they

It's been a while since my last upload to 3Speak, 11 months to be exact. A lot of stuff has happened, and I discuss some of it here. I hope to be uploading more content to 3Speak more often, but I also

Can Hive change my life? "Is it possible to use a social media platform to change my life (for the better)?" - It's a question I've been asking myself for a few years now. It's a question that

Perpetual Victim Status Last year, I went through an experience. It could only be described as a form of abuse. I stated on Facebook that I was a survivor of covert narcissist abuse, but my current thinking

New Tricks For An Old Dog Recently I had my 49th birthday, and as much as I hate to admit it, I'm getting older. In fact, even though I rarely even mention my birthday, people seem to instinctively know

Friday Recap 23rd September As previously posted about, it's been an interesting week. The disappointment, devaluing and false promises of the recruitment agency threatened to spoil my day, but I stayed

Please Slide I'm typing this on Thursday, a public holiday to honour the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, and I am going to use the day to clean up my home, watch Andor (a Star Wars TV show) and possibly

Friday Recap 16th September The Gawler Central train has just left the Adelaide Railway Station burdened with the task of carrying me home, while I type this via the Ecency app on my phone. My original

Friday Recap Because my life can be somewhat erratic, (I'm either flat out or bone idle) I've decided to create the hashtag #fridayrecap and using it as a way to post, hopefully once a week a recap of

The Most Dangerous Man I don't consider myself a dangerous man. Before losing approximately 27kg or 60lbs (round numbers for our purposes), I was fat and unfit and there was no real upper body strength

Breaking The Comedy Drought In an earlier post here, I mentioned a split second decision to attend the Laugh Lounge comedy venue and see some comedians perform. I knew that if I didn't, that I would go

The Chicko Roll Regardless of what's going on in life, sometimes there is a comfort in seeking out the steady, stable, certain and unchanging. Today, that was represented in the form of the ever-present

Achieving Dolphin Level It's long overdue. I'll admit that it took more years than it should have. I'll also admit that I wasn't putting as much effort in as I could have been, with the Hive community.

Ian's 70th Birthday Saturday was my friend Ian's 70th birthday and I was invited to attend his celebration at the Gawler Arms Hotel. It's scary to think I have known him for well over 20 years! I don't

Friday Update 22/7/22 It's Friday night and I am sitting on a chair in my kitchen, tapping away at the Ecency app on my phone. As a distraction while I corale my thoughts into a cohesive narrative for

I am a human being I know it's a strange heading, and possibly even a stranger thing to write about. It's my hope that if you’re reading this, that you are a human being too. This isn't a political post,

For some reason, this didn't auto post to this blog feed, but it certainly landed on aureal. It's a great way to support your favourite podcasts and podcasters on the Hive Blockchain. In order to improve

Friday Adventures - July 1st 2022 After my hernia operation, my main income streams dried up and it has left me feeling rather directionless. I'm fully recovered and stronger than ever, but the factory

The Fallen Gum Tree A different fallen gum tree It was around 11pm at night and my concentration was fully focused on my computer's monitor. I can't remember what was on the screen at the time, possibly

A Return To Comedy It was a split second decision. My mind was screaming at me to just go home. The loud inner voice reminding me of the easy path; the comfort zone of mediocrity. I was standing in Rundle