Poems I’ve written
AnotherCraig
Ages ago (like, 2014,) I owned a poetry website called Randoetry.co.uk, which was a portmanteau of Random and Poetry. I don’t think I’m particularly good at poetry, but I like…
Thoughts
Irony Caterpillar
A few years ago I set myself a challenge to write something every day for a month. There was no theme to the writing, no minimum or maximum length, as…
Emails about Bees
A few years ago, and completely out of the blue, I got an email from Home. (Home is the name of a local events centre in Manchester, by the way.)…
YouTube Copyright Takedown Notice from Hearst
I got an email from YouTube saying that three of my videos on the 80sNostalgia YouTube channel had been claimed by Hearst Entertainment. They were three short clips of Defenders…
Skittles Game
When I eat Skittles, as in the small fruit flavoured sweets, I like to play a little game. I’m sure you will too, once you find out how much fun…
Aldi Review
I wondered how easy it would be to get a review onto the Aldi website. It turns out it was quite easy indeed. And I stand by every word.
MPs Want Money
There was a story on the BBC News website recently that I feel really highlights how MPs behave. I mean, this REALLY annoyed me. The story goes on to explain…
The Argos App
Argos is great. I think it was Jack Dee who I first heard say that buying something from Argos was like making a bet. You fill in the little slip,…
Annoying a Man in Costco
I was in the queue at Costco, lining up with all the other people who were ready to pay. I had a trolley with five or six things in it,…
The problem with everything online
I love being online. I’ve done it for ages. I first learned how to make websites in 1999 and, shortly after, I uploaded one onto the internet for the world…
MAR 15 – Maris Piper Day
We all know that 10th March is Mario Day, right? It started years ago when people noticed the way Teletext formatted the month and date. 4th February was displayed as…
Pay £1 for a Selfie
You can now take as many selfies as you like with the flyer in the background.