Category Archives: Pog Life

The benefits of a bump on the head

Posted on October 27, 2015 by thepogblog

On Saturday I shut my head in my car door.  I don’t mean that the door closed on it gently, – I mean I somehow managed to confuse ‘being in the car’ with ‘getting in the car’ and slammed it … Continue reading →

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Photos of different shapes sizes and topics :o)

Posted on October 23, 2015 by thepogblog

I’ve done that thing again where I’ve taken photos with the intention of writing a blog post and never actually got round to the writing.  So they don’t go completely to waste, here we have: A terrifying insight into the … Continue reading →

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A furball shaped issue

Posted on October 20, 2015 by thepogblog

I think I might have a bit of a problem. It comes in the shape of Norman Cat. You might remember he went through a rather long stage of bringing me home a neighbour’s dinner – pork chops, sausages, salmon, an entire … Continue reading →

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The rules of commuting

Posted on October 14, 2015 by thepogblog

I always said I’d never get a job where I had to commute. For the last 16 years I’ve been commuting up to two hours each way, so clearly that didn’t go quite to plan. With that many years under … Continue reading →

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A Little Pea, Sister 1, Sister 2, and me day at the beach

Posted on October 6, 2015 by thepogblog

My family spend quite a lot of time together, but I think Saturday was the first time both my Sisters and I have taken Little Pea out together for a whole day.  I’m not sure if it was the excitement … Continue reading →

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A technology explosion

Posted on October 2, 2015 by thepogblog

There has been a bit of a technology explosion around deepest, darkest Bumpkinsville. First, I decided it was high time I got some sort of device to use for the internet and the blog and various things, that wasn’t owned … Continue reading →

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The unfatness plan revisited

Posted on September 18, 2015 by thepogblog

Since I’ve been writing this blog, the unfatness plan has been through many iterations. I’ve been heavily involved in cycling (until that incident involving a lorry, which ended up with me being checked out at the vets), I had a … Continue reading →

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A snort for you, because…

Posted on September 14, 2015 by thepogblog

I have been known to do the occasional daft thing at work. That time I accidentally took a baby stick insect into the office, and the time I told a manager I’d just met “I’ll be back to bugger you … Continue reading →

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Pog the inventor

Posted on September 12, 2015 by thepogblog

I’m feeling rather proud of myself. This morning I went to have a shower and was met by the distinctive smell of rotting mouse as soon as I walked in the bathroom.  The mouse Norman had alerted me to last … Continue reading →

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Going postal

Posted on September 11, 2015 by thepogblog

“Don’t go postal!” That’s what someone told me on email today.  I had no idea what they meant.  I had to Google it, and I found this: To be fair, I had just sent a slightly very frustrated email to her, and … Continue reading →

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