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“Between You and Me” – Work Life Balance
How do you balance work and home life? Pre-Covid and before the lockdowns, this was quite difficult for me personally. I work full-time and even when sticking to my contracted hours, the days could still feel very long. Arriving early to work, avoiding traffic and dealing with lengthy peak-time commutes…
Nintendo Online Classics
When I bought my Nintendo Switch 2 around five months ago, one of the main reasons was to dive into Nintendo classics and retro titles. Lately, I’ve been playing them a lot more, properly digging into some of these older games rather than just dipping in and out occasionally. I…
Annoying Journalism Headlines Bending The Truth
I’ve touched on the subject of the media, and the difficulties knowing what to believe…
Mental Health Support – Age Gap For Teens
It is often reported that teens are experiencing higher rates of anxiety and mental health…
“The Crown Inn” – Gilmorton (Sept 26 Update)
Edit – added further info about menu. Added Sept 2026 at bottom of post. My…
L.A.D’s Magic Convention Review
I normally visit a few conventions every year, and this was actually my first of…
Ozzy Osbourne – “Working Class Hero”
While visiting Birmingham recently, I came across this small but decent Ozzy Osbourne exhibition called…
Monthly Health Lifestyle Update September(Google Fit)
While I love my Apple Watch and I use it daily for monitoring activity, it…
Joe Lycett “Everything Must Go” Gallery
While visiting Birmingham recently, I came across the Joe Lycett gallery exhibition called “Everything Must…
Piff & Pop’s Magic Shoppe Review – Birmingham
For anyone who knows me well, they know I’ve watched a lot of magic. Finally…
Leamington Spa Food And Drink Festival 2026
The weather was a little unpredictable on the weekend of this year’s Leamington Spa food…
“Mental Match” NEO MAGIC Review
An independent purchase and review. Not sponsored. “Mental Match” is a mentalism magic effect sold…
Siri AI – Apple Intelligence Review
We all know Siri was once ground-breaking, but it quickly fell behind competing platforms, particularly…
Insta360 Snap With AMIRO Light – Can It Replace Your Entire Portable Lighting Setup?
Earlier this month, I reviewed the Insta360 Snap, a compact device with a screen that snaps…
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Hello, this is Martin and welcome to my blog!
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