BlogHide Resteemssteemonkey (56)in travel • 6 years agoA new life as a van dwellerHello everyone...well we've finally done it. We've sold our house and bought a van to live in. Why...I hear you ask? Well the government didn't help when they made it unaffordable for us to stay in…steemonkey (56)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Rap Unrapped - NWA - Straight Outta Compton (Comedy Open Mic round 45)Hello everyone. Have you ever wondered, like me, just what those rappers are talking about? Well I thought I'd have a little dig whilst doing some chores the other day. Now does it make sense? If…resteemedcomedyopenmic (65)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agoComedy Open Mic Comedy Contest - Round 45Welcome to the 45th week of The Comedy Open Mic Comedy Contest. Please read the contest rules here Thank you to @gnarlyanimations for designing our new logo Rules for Judges Contest…steemonkey (56)in music • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Rap Unrapped - Eminem - Lose YourselfHave you ever wondered just what those rappers are talking about? Personally I just can't keep up with the lyrics so I thought it a good idea to look at some lyrics and present them in a spoken…steemonkey (56)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Kidlington Mystery - Comedy Open Mic round 43It was an ordinary Sunday in the village of Kidlington, Oxfordshire. The first rays of the morning sun were reaching through the treetops into the kitchen where Janice Ballthrush was just about to…steemonkey (56)in informationwar • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Eye on the sky - 29 Dec 2018More sunscreening activity taking place over NW England. Best wishes and thanks for caring. STEEMONKEY🐒steemonkey (56)in informationwar • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Eye on the sky - 24 Dec 2018It seems Santa will be wearing his breathing mask on his delivery round. No respite on Christmas Eve here in NW England. Early this morning the trails were long and plenty. They have continued…resteemedcomedyopenmic (65)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agoComedy Open Mic Comedy Contest - Round 42Welcome to the 42nd week of The Comedy Open Mic Comedy Contest. Please read the contest rules here Thank you to @gnarlyanimations for designing our new logo Rules for Judges Contest…steemonkey (56)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Party - Comedy Open Mic round 41I'd never been to Scholes before. There were three parts of town that my parents told me to stay away from, and of those three, Scholes was probably the worst. It was late 1984 and I was thirteen…steemonkey (56)in informationwar • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Eye on the sky - 13 Dec 2018Too much activity to keep up with today. The planes have been leaving trails since first thing this morning and have been non stop since. Here's a few of today's culprits. Frankfurt CET (UTC…steemonkey (56)in informationwar • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Eye on the sky - 11 Dec 2018After mostly cloud for the past few weeks, gaps of blue appeared this morning. Something told me they wouldn't last long and sure enough, within hours, the sky was criss crossed with more plane…steemonkey (56)in life • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.How Technology Can De-Skill UsThere's a road junction just around the corner from my house, which seems to have more than its fair share of accidents and incidents. Indeed, at this very junction last year, I saved the life of a…steemonkey (56)in history • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Battle of Wigan Lane - 25th August 1651History is all around us. Look what I found just around the corner. The location of the 1651 Battle of Wigan Lane which took place during the English Civil War between the Roundheads…steemonkey (56)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Dirty Diane - Comedy Open Mic round 39Back in the 1980's I worked in the kitchen of a restaurant that you'll be glad to hear doesn't exist anymore. I'd just left school and to earn a little money while I attended college I accepted a…resteemedcomedyopenmic (65)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agoComedy Open Mic Comedy Contest - Round 39Welcome to the 39th week of The Comedy Open Mic Comedy Contest. Please read the contest rules here* * We need more bodies to help so please come help us out... Therapists, doctors…resteemedlapepaboutique (38)in introducingyourself • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.More Simplicity Less OverwhelmHello everyone! Being busy has become a status symbol in our modern world as it indicates having a full life. Trying to find happiness in a world so busy and complicated can seem like an…steemonkey (56)in life • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.How to MeditateWe all know meditation is good for us yet surprisingly few people indulge in the activity. It can be challenging at first but it really doesn't have to be. Some insist on adopting a certain posture…steemonkey (56)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Slag Heap Trials - Comedy Open Mic round 38It was the summer of 1985 and I was 13 years old. There were six of us, all the same age and all friends from school. The slag heaps are massive. Huge man made mounds of 'slag' or waste from the…resteemedcomedyopenmic (65)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agoComedy Open Mic Comedy Contest - Round 38Welcome to the 38th week of The Comedy Open Mic Comedy Contest. Please read the contest rules here Thank you to @gnarlyanimations for designing our new logo Rules for Judges Contest…steemonkey (56)in life • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Eye on the sky - 14 Nov 2018The skies have been clouded over for the past few weeks over this part of NW England but finally the blue broke through ths morning. This lasted until lunchtime when the sky once again began to…