Tag: wonderful

• The Power of Film

  Film is important:  And there are many reasons for this as it is such a vivid combination of so many arts; cinematography, music, sound design, editing, storytelling, acting…they all play a part in this unparalleled form of expression. It also possesses the sufficient wizardry required to transport us to faraway places and times – both physically…

  November 13, 2015

  Musings

• The Facebook Dislike Button

  It has been recently announced that Facebook is working on a ‘Dislike’ button – which has sparked celebration from those people who dislike things, but are too lazy to type out an explanation as to why this is so… One enthusiastic and passive-aggressive man was quoted as saying: “this is indeed a historic day for the…

  September 16, 2015

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• Drunk Sign Language

  On another seemingly normal day I ran into a new friend…sort of…well, a random stranger who had a rather urgent message for me in an unknown version of sign language. I have actually no idea what was going on – but it takes all sorts to make this weird and wonderful world, right? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1vgExVILPk Still haven’t got…

  September 12, 2015

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• DARK CIRCLES! (And How to Get RID!)

  All you need to know when it comes to getting rid of those pesky under eye dark circles…well, kinda.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8uvd1gpuE4&feature=youtu.be SIDE NOTE: I have no idea what that voice is supposed to be…like, at all… www.facebook.com/storytimewithjohn www.youtube.com/storytimewithjohn101

  September 10, 2015

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• Five Reasons to be HAPPY!

  Alright guys, I’m done with moping around – I’m done with the feeling sorry for yourself, kind of stuff! So I came up with five reasons that there are to be happy – this should help me, but it should also help you…or anyone else, who is a moany, groany bastard lately! Enjoy! Oh…and if…

  July 31, 2015

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• Adult Movies and Angry Stares

  I think as an eternally awkward and embarrassed individual certain scenarios are made doubly worse and triply…trebly…erm – errrr…three times as dramatic as they should be. Phew, that was an ordeal in itself!  But I have somewhat come to terms with this fact and now consider myself to be a somewhat fully functioning nervous wreck, as…

  July 31, 2015

  Comedy Capers

• Wonderlust!

  What is this fabled ‘wanderlust’ that I see strewn around quite literally every form of social media these days? By the looks of it it’s something to do with handwriting fonts, pictures of maps, and photos of fields, seas, and mysterious pathways…right? …ahh wait no, here it is: ‘Wanderlust; a yearning or desire to travel and…

  July 28, 2015

  Musings

• Up or Down? (THE TOILET SEAT CONUNDRUM)

  Since the dawn of porcelain potties there has been a vicious global debate…no sorry, not a debate – in fact I’d say it’s closer to a war. An unholy battle that seems to have no end in sight…relationships have crumbled, families have been torn apart – and billions of toilet seats have been spattered with…

  July 17, 2015

  Musings

• Lazy Sundays (ARE THE BEST SUNDAYS!)

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hvrQb_9feg&feature=youtu.be If you have a video request you can leave a comment, or send me an email – if it’s a cool/interesting idea then I will get to it as soon as I can! www.facebook.com/storytimewithjohn www.youtube.com/storytimewithjohn101 Please buy my collection of stories! Get it in paperback here – or on Kindle here! ALL proceeds go towards Macmillan Cancer Support!

  July 5, 2015

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• Public Pooping (China)

  China – Wuhan ~ 2012 A move to a different country is difficult, you have to contend with a different time zone, a different language and a whole different culture. It can be pretty hard, but eventually you adapt. You get to know the layout of your city; you get a favourite café, pub and a…

  June 13, 2015

  Travel Tales