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Dad's Daily Diary: the Best Bits

Think David Sedaris or Alan Bennett and you've got the style of this podcast: a weekly selection from my daily blog, Dad’s Daily Diary, at https://threeflats.wordpress.comA journal recounting the absurdities of everyday life. An AI analysis likened it to the sort of thing the two authors previously mentioned might write which just shows you how much you cannot trust technology.At its heart, it remains a private, personal account which just happens to be on the internet...

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    Cracking Up & Feeling Wuff - the best bits from this week

    Cracking Up reveals the horrific truth about what happened to my iPad screen in the middle of the night.Feeling Wuff is about what happens when I'm feeling a bit low and people notice.Both are taken from my daily blog at www.threeflats.wordpress.comThe music is mine too. It's even me playing it.

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    A Note-able Meeting & Let The Record State

    A Note-able Meeting recalls me accidentally impressing a member of His Majesty's Government during a meeting.Let The Record State is about a few hours panic when a vitally important spreadsheet goes meeting.Both are taken from my daily blog at www.threeflats.wordpress.com I wrote the music as well...

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    Channels of Communication & Headaches and Harmony

    Channels of Communication describes how I keep in touch with my boys and how one such attempt had a most unexpected outcome.Headaches and Harmony explains what musical key my car's reversing sensor is in. Both are taken from my daily blog at www.threeflats.wordpress.comI write all the words and all the music you will hear in the this episode.

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    Digging, Ducks and Distance & Ctrl, Alt, Delete

    Digging, Ducks and Distance is about why Saturday was a bit of a strange day for different reasons to do with digging, ducks and distanceCtrl, Alt, Delete is about why happens when it all gets a bit too much for me.Both pieces are taken from my daily blog at www.threeflats.wordpress.comI wrote and performed the music too...

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    Keyed Up Artwork & Cross Words and Coffee

    Keyed Up Artwork explains why my middle son was so grateful for me spending over the odds on a piece of original art.Cross Words and Coffee explains why a smell in the kitchen is stopping me finishing my crossword.Both are taken from my daily blog at www.threeflats.wordpress.comI wrote everything you here including the music...

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    A Boy and His Bike & Mr Stevens and the Brown Dirt Cowboy

    A Boy and His Bike is about why my walk home was delayed by a very unfortunate situation.Mr Stevens and the Brown Dirt Cowboy is about what I get up to when 'Mr Stevens' has a service.Both were taken from my daily blog www.threeflats.wordpress.comI wrote all the words and all the music too...

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    Cutting Remarks & Bonkers Banking

    Cutting Remarks involves me telling a Brand New Joke after a certain amount of context.Bonkers Banking explains why a two minute process took nearly an hour to complete.Both are taken from my daily blog www.threeflats.wordpress.comI also composed and performed the music.

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    Wine, Woman and Song & Son Shine

    Wine, Woman and Song talks about an unusual event - me being sociable.Son Shine is about how one of my boys got me through a tricky day.Both are taken from my daily blog www.threeflats.wordpress.comThe music is mine too...

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    Another Day in Paradise & Couples' Therapy

    Another Day in Paradise is an account of what happened in the office when Important People Turned Up.Couples' Therapy explains why my car stopped talking to me last week.Both were taken from my daily blog www.threeflats.wordpress.comAnd it's my music too...

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    The Cult of Mum & Playing Tag

    The Cult of Mum describes mum's attempts to convert people to her way of doing laundry.Playing Tag is about how I tried to mess around with an algorithm on my blog.Both the above were taken from my daily blog at www.threeflats.wordpress.comEverything you heard was written by me - including the music.

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    Holiday Typewriter & The Best Laid Plans...

    Holiday Typewriter is about what I got up to in a hotel room before collecting my son for a visit.The Best Laid Plans follows directly and is about what went wrong...Both are taken from my daily blog at www.threeflats.wordpress.comI wrote and played the music too.

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    Brain, Brain, Go Away & Pots, Pub and Pain

    Brain, Brain, Go Away is about the weird things that my brain does to me both asleep and awake.Pots, Pub and Pain is my Friday diary entry with a warning about the dangers of floss harps.Both are taken from my daily blog at www.threeflats.wordpress.com The music is mine - I wrote it and that's me playing it too.

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    Lies, Damn Lies & Smiling Through the Tears

    Lies, Damn, Lies is a post about the stupidity of statistics.Smiling Through the Tears is all about my relationship with my son and my dad.Both are taken from my daily blog available at https://threeflats.wordpress.comThe music is composed and performed by me too.

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    Why I’ve Written a Daily Blog Since 2018 (and Why I’m Sharing the Best Bits)

    An introduction to the podcast: the cast, the reason it exists, and the first story about the perils of using AI if you're old school like me.It really is based on a daily blog that has been running since January 2018. https://threeflats.wordpress.comThe music is written and performed by me too.

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Think David Sedaris or Alan Bennett and you've got the style of this podcast: a weekly selection from my daily blog, Dad’s Daily Diary, at https://threeflats.wordpress.comA journal recounting the absurdities of everyday life. An AI analysis likened it to the sort of thing the two authors previously mentioned might write which just shows you how much you cannot trust technology.At its heart, it remains a private, personal account which just happens to be on the internet...

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Think David Sedaris or Alan Bennett and you've got the style of this podcast: a weekly selection from my daily blog, Dad’s Daily Diary, at https://threeflats.wordpress.comA journal recounting the absurdities of everyday life. An AI analysis likened it to the sort of thing the two authors previously...

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