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Month: November 2026

  • Close-up of number plate HV51KMZ, showing tagline "IF YOU CAN READ THIS YOUR LOSING", with incorrect use of "your" (should be "you're").

    Your Losing

    Briefly stuck behind this BMW in traffic, and had to wonder... who pays for a custom tagline/slogan on their number plate and doesn't run it through a spelling/grammar checker first?

    Read more (32 words)

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    • posted 3 November, 2026
  • Comments section with waving Dan Q 'Danaboo' caricature.

    Blogsmaxxing

    I glanced at my blogging stats and noticed that, with 559 posts so far this year (including this one), this has been my most-prolific year of blogging ever, beating the previous record holder of 2018. In honour of 2026, I feel like I should call this blogsmaxxing.

    I should dig up my word-counter script and see if my bloggy fecundity is represented in quantity of words written, rather than "just" posts.

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    • posted 3 November, 2026

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