Category: Personal

  • What’s a Bob to do?

    What’s a Bob to do?

    A guest post from Chunky Mango stalwart, Wobbly Bob.

  • TV satire is not dead, but it is very very poorly.

    TV satire is not dead, but it is very very poorly.

    I am going to do a couple of things that are out of character here, firstly I am going to be mostly serious and secondly I am going to defend satire shows like Spitting Image and HIGNFY. Sort of. The video above has been doing the rounds on social media and getting condemned by everyone…

  • The New Normal?

    The New Normal?

    Being normal just means filling time between birth and death says Trevor.

  • Unfollow you, Unfollow me.

    Unfollow you, Unfollow me.

    “Life starts at the end of your comfort zone” posted on your Facebook by people who never go further than the end of their sofa.

  • More Tech behind the blog.

    More Tech behind the blog.

    Just a brief catch up following on from the previous article, about how I got some help.

  • Competitive advantages?

    Competitive advantages?

    This blog is recorded in front of a live, but sedated studio audience.

  • The tech behind the blog.

    The tech behind the blog.

    This is not like other blog posts that you will read. How am I so sure? Well, what it is being written on first of all. You are reading the words that have been hammered out at the key face of the AlphaSmart 3000. What’s one of them Trev? I hear you ask. Well, it’s…

  • Korg NTS -1 first impressions

    Korg NTS -1 first impressions

    Korg Nutekt NTS-1 Digital synth kit – An early overview. Just as a little background to start with, I have played synths and keyboards for years. I love mucking about with an envelope in ways that would get you ejected from a Post Office. And all of those posts you see on social media saying…

  • Bad Credits

    Bad Credits

    I posted on social media last week a story about a writer who was not given the credit for an idea that he had that was eventually made into a film. (Link is at the end of this article) Sadly this is not an unusual story in the entertainment business or any business for that…

  • Who doesn’t like free stuff?

    Who doesn’t like free stuff?

    Who doesn’t like free stuff? Fancy getting my children’s book ‘Fetlock Bones and The Curious Case of the Budgie Smugglers’ for the glorious price of nothing? Well for a time you can, from noon today for a 5 day period you can download it free. Noon today (6th May 2020 until 11th May.) If you…