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Don’t Panic! Don’t Panic!

July 23, 2020 Geoff Interesting ..., Tech Matters

There’s something dark and dangerous out there: “… something calculated to make one forget …” something “… as destructive of real life and real living as cocaine”.

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10 Contranyms (with examples)

July 22, 2020 Geoff For Readers, Language

English is a confusing language. Simple words can have opposite meanings or different implications. It all depends on the context. Here’s some examples …

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Don’t click that “Like”!

July 14, 2020 Geoff Scams, Tech Matters

How “Likes” lead to malicious software.

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Punning around with Tom Swifties

July 12, 2020 Geoff Fun

Tom Swifties are puns that turn adverbs into punchlines.

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No time for complacency

June 16, 2020 Geoff My Thoughts, Science

After more than three weeks with no active Covid-19 cases in New Zealand, the Ministry of Health today reported on[…]

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The Secrets of a Writer’s Success

June 9, 2020 Geoff For Writers

Some years ago, acclaimed author and former journalist Jim Crace published, with tongue firmly in cheek, a couple of pieces[…]

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Quote: Stephen King

June 6, 2020 Geoff For Readers, For Writers

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard[…]

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15 Polite Ways to Say Someone is Stupid

April 17, 2020 Geoff For Readers

The lights are on, but no one’s home. If his brain was dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow his[…]

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Quote: Jack London

March 30, 2020 Geoff Quotes

“Don’t loaf and invite inspiration; light out after it with a club, and if you don’t get it you will[…]

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Covid-19 and The Phoney War

March 24, 2020 Geoff Science

Britain and France declared war on Germany on 3 September 1939, but for eight months – at least in terms[…]

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