Category: Humour
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It’s the 5th of November and here in the UK it’s the day of the annual pyrotechnical festival known as Guy Fawkes Night. Or Bonfire…
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November is but four days old and I continue to persist with my attempts to write an entire novel this month in honour of NaNoWriMo.…
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On to day 3 and it has to be said, things are not going as well as could be hoped. I started the week with…
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It is day 2 of November 2021 and consequently day 2 of my pledge to produce a badly written novel of circa 50,000 words by…
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And so to day 1 of the month that is often referred to as November and my, almost certainly futile, endeavour to successfully navigate the…
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Happy Halloween everybody! If indeed that is the correct greeting. Although maybe a ‘happy’ Halloween is not a successful Halloween. I wouldn’t know. I’m not…
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When last I troubled the blogoshpere, it was at the end of a horrible weekend which saw Little Proclaims briefly hospitalised and the entire Proclaims…
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As I write this it is Sunday evening and I’m watching highlights of last week’s Reading Festival on the television. Specifically I am watching Liam…
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As I write this, it is Friday morning. I am at home, as has been the case for the last five weeks, because school is…
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It’s Saturday morning as I write this and Chez Proclaims we are embarking on what is arguably the toughest challenge we have ever faced as…
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Tis said that breakfast is important I don’t know if that’s true But I know before I’ve had it My faculties are few I can’t…
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As I write this I am a little inebriated. I’m currently sitting in my garden on a Saturday afternoon drinking a bottle of pink sparkling…
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It has, at the time of writing, been but two days since Tokyo 2020 ended but I’m already feeling somewhat bereft. This is often the…
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As I write this, Team GB has just won a bronze medal in the noble sport of dressage. I don’t know much about dressage, it…
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It’s time to crack open the bubbly. No, not champagne. I can’t really justify the cost of champagne for an occasion such as this. To…
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As I write this I am sitting in my garden enjoying what can only be described as a glorious Saturday morning. The sun is shining,…
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As I write this, it has been just under a month since I last posted anything on this blog. By the time this actually hits…
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Happy Star Wars Day everyone! I’m not sure when people started celebrating ‘Star Wars Day’ on May the Fourth. I’m not even sure if people…
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Long time readers will know that last May I spent the entire month blogging about nothing but Star Wars on the flimsy premise that people…
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And so another A-Z comes to an end. From tomorrow I will no longer be writing about music from the noughties. I may not be…
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As ever, when we get to the penultimate day of an A-Z challenge, we must ask ourselves ‘Y’. It can be hard to come up…
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On last year’s A-Z I had to cheat a little bit for X by including XTRMNTR by Primal Scream. The main reason this was cheating…
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And so to ‘W’ in this A-Z musical retrospective of the noughties. There were a few decent albums from the 2000s that began with ‘W’…
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Day 22 of this self-indulgent wander down a memory-lane of music from a decade that is inherently less nostalgic for me than the decade that…
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It’s always a shame that I have to write twenty other posts before I can finally make time for ‘U’. But that is the way…
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It’s finally time for ‘T’. But not necessarily time for tea as I’m more of a coffee drinker by trade. But do feel free to…
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When I get to ‘S’ in an A-Z challenge, I always feel like I’m on the home straight. Although there are still seven letters to…
James Proclaims! 