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  • What’s driving you?

    What’s driving you?

    “Where’s my jetpack?| * Where is it? When I was younger, that was what we were all going to have.  Or a flying car. Or a robot that would do the housework and be amusingly servile. Robots were going to free us so that we could pursue our life goals while a metallic underclass carried…

  • Things are happening!

    Things are happening!

    So, I have started a Substack account called “The Traffic Island” which is designed for me to write about becoming a safer driver, cyclist or pedestrian while still having fun. All of my other stuff, including personal things will still be on here as normal. I hope to write more for both outlets, but lets…

  • Winter Wonderland

    Winter Wonderland

    As an advanced driver of some years and a worker in the driving training and assessment industry for 20 plus years I think it is safe to say I know a bit about driving. Here are some tips for driving in winter weather. Drive slowly and allow more time (Obvious I know) Try to avoid…

  • Do I want to be a writer?

    Do I want to be a writer?

    Hi, you may notice that I have not posted on here very much over the last few months. That has been deliberate, I have really been struggling with depression and anxiety. This has mostly been due to my pretty awful day job, but it is not really conducive to being creative after a full day…

  • We can have pictures of pretty girls again! Claim news editors.

    We can have pictures of pretty girls again! Claim news editors.

    Newspaper and website editors are pleased that they have a story about vaccines for younger people, as it gives them an excuse to run pictures of pretty girls in parks again.

  • Satirists ask everyone to just stop it.

    Satirists ask everyone to just stop it.

    Satirists say ‘Just stop it now please.’ A spokesperson for the union of Satirists (SATIRE – Satirists Against The Imposition of a Reality Explosion) today asked politicians and social media users to just stop it. Randy King, the USA leader of SATIRE said “Look, we make our living by saying things that seem too far…

  • Funny Business?

    Funny Business?

    A new Wobbly Bob video for you? Are we spoiling you? Probably, but that is obviously because we love you. Enjoy, and if you want to read the original article I nicked this from it is available here:

  • Haters, Trolls, Negativity and Call Centres

    Haters, Trolls, Negativity and Call Centres

    Haters, trolls oh my! On the internet of late, it has become very easy to believe that almost everyone on there is an absolute Twat Basket. We have all been living through the first pandemic in over a hundred years and added to that the partisan politics and rhetoric of people manipulating the internet for…

  • Brewhaha?

    Brewhaha?

    How do you make tea? Are you milk in first or last? In this latest “Wobbly Bob Dial Up Internet show” (Or WUBDUP, don’t question it, just enjoy it.) Bob asks the impornant questions that no one else dare tackle. Jeremy Vine? Pah, he is too busy to want to talk about the things that…

  • Bob’s Working From Home Special!

    Bob’s Working From Home Special!

    Let’s all wallow in the opinions and help on working from home of someone who always works from home, Wobbly Bob.