It is Time…

… for the first Captain’s Quiz of 2022! The theme for this latest fun challenge is ‘new’. There are 10 questions, plus some bonus questions. For the rules, please see the link to Paul’s site above. 1. In the first High School Musical movie, Troy and Gabriella sing a song called, “Start of Something New”. What are three […]

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Bloganuary the 30th – Trees

I gotta say, this is getting weird… Describe yourself as a tree. I don’t quite know where to begin. A tree?! Well… I’m gonna go with an oak tree. An old oak tree. An old oak tree that’s been weathered by time, and an old oak tree that thrives in summer.

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The Meerkat Muse –  26/1/22

Welcome back to the weird and wonderful world of the Meerkat Muse! Covid comes Home Back on the 14th my daughter felt a bit unwell, so my wife did a test and sure enough, she tested positive for covid. As per the rules she had to remain off school and my wife and I had […]

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2022!

Here we go. It’s a new year and a fresh start. We continue to have to deal with the covid-19 pandemic, and challenges will continue to push us throughout the year. Nonetheless we have crossed the threshold of feeling weary at the end of a long year, to refreshed at the start of a new […]

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The Meerkat Muse – 3/11/21

November. Wow. We move into an important month for me, and we creep closer to the end of 2021. The weather has certainly turned for the worse. Let’s kick off this Muse with a creepy, unsettling dream… The Intruder Technically this could have made the previous Muse, except I had this dream on Tuesday night […]

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The Meerkat Muse – 22/9/21

It’s that time again! Let us digest the events of the last couple of weeks. Tories hate the Poor Yeah, I’m being blunt here, but why wouldn’t I? It’s the truth. They recently announced plans to raise National Insurance, something that will affect the poor a lot more than it will affect the wealthy. They […]

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The Captain’s Quiz 3: The Escape Quiz

Ah Paul. Captain, my Captain. As always, the wonderfully creative blogger has come up with questionnaire gold. Would this meerkat be up to the task of unravelling his fiendish and challenging quiz? Would I ever! 1. You and a stranger are stuck in an elevator for three hours. After how many minutes would you tell them […]

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‘Let’s Change Orbit!’

Rep. Louis Gohmert (R-TX) wonders if there is any way the National Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management can change the rotation of the moon and sun rather than enact reasonable climate change measures. Someone needs to get him to a doctor, stat. pic.twitter.com/DBQrgOsQ6d — Bryan (@Bryan13571) June 10, 2021 Republican and Texan Representative […]

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