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Tag: shoes

  • Composite of four images of Dan, a white man with long hair and a beard. He's wearing a hoodie with a picture of Fluttershy (from My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic) wearing the iconic armour from the Elder Scrolls: Skyrim video game. In each of the four pictures he's wearing a different hat: a rainbow-striped bandana, a blackcap with the word 'GEEK' on the front in white lettering, a warm furry hat, and a purple woolen hat with a "Woo" logo.

    Ten Pointless Facts About Me

    A 'ten questions about yourself' quiz is circulating the blogosphere, and I figured I'd join in (and wear four different hats, in the process).

    Read more - about 7 minutes (1662 words)

    • Article
    • posted 4 November, 2025
  • A French Bulldog looks-on guiltily at a hand holding the remains of a pair of slippers that have been thoroughly shredded.

    Work Slippers

    Last month, the dog ate my slippers, and in the week it took me to replace them my work productivity took a dip. Coincidence? Nope! They were my 'work slippers', and it turns out I needed them!

    Read more - about 3 minutes (683 words)

    • Article
    • with an accompanying podcast
    • posted 14 March, 2025
  • Yesterday, owing to some plot, the dog didn't get as much outside/walk/play time as she'd like.

    Today, she let me know how she felt about that by shredding my slippers. ๐Ÿ™„

    Full image of A partially-shredded slipper is held in a hand, in front of a French Bulldog, on the wooden floors of the hallway of a house.
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    A partially-shredded slipper is held in a hand, in front of a French Bulldog, on the wooden floors of the hallway of a house.

    • Note
    • posted 21 February, 2025
  • Cool Thing Of The Day

    Cool And Interesting Thing Of The Day To Do At The University Of Wales, Aberystwyth, #8:

    Lose a pair of shoes by leaving them outside your door and finding them missing the following morning. Then find another pair you've never seen before underneath your bed.

    The 'cool and interesting things' were originally published to a location at โ€ฆ

    Read more (101 words)

    • Article
    • posted 4 October, 1999

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