Category Archives: Reblogs
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Wordless Wednesday ~ May the Fourth — Patchwork Ponderings
5Wednesday 04 May, 2016 by Uncle Spike
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REBLOG: Finding the ‘Thanks’ in Thanksgiving
4Friday 27 November, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Travelin' Kait:
This past year I have learned so much more about gratitude than I ever thought was… -
REBLOG: Syrian Refugees, Security Debates, Fear Mongering and General Stupidity
9Sunday 22 November, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Norm 3.0:
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REBLOG: Cry for Africa..
4Sunday 19 April, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on The Rider:
I have been silent in the past two weeks. Why? I AM ASHAMED OF MY COUNTRY!… -
Today, we think of Japan
9Wednesday 11 March, 2015 by Uncle Spike
It’s been four years since the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011 at 2:46pm local time. Yesterday …
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REBLOG: Thailand Space Program
1Thursday 05 March, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on James' Funnies:
RECEIVED THIS LINK IN AN EMAIL FROM A FRIEND Click link below picture . I thought… -
REBLOG: The Beastie Boys Were Here
Leave a commentMonday 16 February, 2015 by Uncle Spike
This post by Rajiv highlights the total imbalance we still have across global society, and none more vivid than the …
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REBLOG: Expediciòn Acatenango: The Ring of Fire
3Wednesday 21 January, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on The Adventure Born:
When I reached the summit of Kilimanjaro three years ago, I felt like I could accomplish… -
REBLOG: Welcoming an Exciting 2015 and Saying Thank You to a Lovely 2014
4Wednesday 31 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Adrenaline Romance:
It was a year of discovering new destinations and exploring pristine secrets. It was a year… -
REBLOG: Boxing Day 2004: remembering the tsunami
Leave a commentFriday 26 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Green Lizard's Blog:
On Boxing Day 2004 I was in the south of France with friends. The first we… -
REBLOG: Wordless Wednesday (sort of)
1Wednesday 03 December, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Doh' Micile:
If only the world could accept this simple truth… Doh' Micile View original post -
REBLOG: Exotic Kerala
3Thursday 20 November, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Kerala is certainly one of my favourite places. Located on the west coast of southern India, Kerela is known as …
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REBLOG: State of Emergency
6Tuesday 18 November, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Heaven On Earth:
Friends, as of this writing, Lancaster, NY is in a state of emergency. We have at… -
REBLOG: Spike ?
5Thursday 30 October, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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REBLOG: Crumbling Theaters, Excavations, and Travel Tips – Laodikeia
2Sunday 26 October, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Travelin' Kait:
We have finally arrived! All over the world people come to hike the famous Cotton Castle… -
REBLOG: The most epic aircraft safety video, ever!
7Sunday 26 October, 2014 by Uncle Spike
For all nerds, geeks, and Middle Earthlings everywhere… OR anyone just bored of the usual airline safety videos. Kudos to …
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REBLOG: Remembering Rhonda
3Saturday 20 September, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Jennifer's Journal:
I started following Rhonda Elkins’ blog around this time last year, and was profoundly moved by her… -
Remembering Robin Williams
7Tuesday 12 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
In memory of the great man himself, take 3 minutes out today to watch him at his best; improvising after …
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REBLOG: Wisdom Wednesday
6Wednesday 06 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on cwtch corner:
Anybody who knows me will know that I love a good quote. I love this quote… -
REBLOG: India – An Experience
1Monday 07 July, 2014 by Uncle Spike
As a lover of travel in India, it is hard sometimes to describe the sights and sounds to others, particularly …
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REBLOG: The Gift
1Saturday 28 June, 2014 by Uncle Spike
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REBLOG: Supermarket Smartaleck
5Friday 20 June, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on James' Funnies:
Yesterday I was at my local grocery buying a large bag of Purina Dog Chow for… -
REBLOG: Happy Father’s Day too!!
5Sunday 15 June, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Cousin Spike Jnr:
After my last post, here is one for my daddy, Uncle Spike 😀 -
REBLOG: Wakeboarding on the ocean
4Saturday 24 May, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on The Derpy Dweeb and Me:
Wait til you see what these guys captured while out wakeboarding. -
REBLOG: Star Wars Quiz!
9Sunday 04 May, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Cousin Spike Jnr:
I just did a quiz on Star Wars which was really hard. I’m only a Youngling,… -
REBLOG: This Will Make Your Day
5Friday 02 May, 2014 by Uncle Spike
I’m always on the hunt for ‘lift me up’ posts to finish off the week. This world of ours is …
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REBLOG: It’s Been One Year Today Since Kaitlyn Left This Earth
4Friday 11 April, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Yes it’s Friday, and yes I’ll be posting for Flower Friday, probably something ‘happy’ for the end of the week, …
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REBLOG: Turkey’s Insane False Flag Plot to Start a War with Syria
8Sunday 30 March, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Can’t believe how the mainstream international media has (again) conveniently ignored this! I worry for my country. Turkey’s Insane …
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REBLOG: Uncle spike’s branching out?
Leave a commentMonday 03 March, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on tonyarmitage:
No not really, but noticed this on the back of a cereal packet this morning and… -
REBLOG: Visiting Gettysburg National Battlefield
Leave a commentSunday 02 February, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on The Müscleheaded Blog:
July, 2013 commemorated the 150th anniversary of one of the most important battles in American history–… -
Reblog: My Birthday Cake
2Saturday 01 February, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Cousin Spike Jnr:
For my birthday, my mummy made me this cake. 😀 Yummy, yummy 😀 I am now… -
Reblog: Leatherbacks Hatching
2Sunday 19 January, 2014 by Uncle Spike
I found a blog today called “Life On The Golden Rock“, or rather Fraukje whose blog it is found me. Anyway… …
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Music That Moved Uncle Spike
10Friday 10 January, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Uncle Spike loves music. Like most people, there are certain styles or genre’s that ‘move me’, but I must admit …
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Reblog : Relax & Enjoy The Holidays
Leave a commentTuesday 24 December, 2013 by Uncle Spike
This was posted on Facebook as a status update from a friend I have known since Primary/Elementary School, and she’s …
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Reblog: “OUTLAW”, A Beautiful Love Song
8Thursday 12 December, 2013 by Uncle Spike
One of the blogs I enjoy following is called Feet From Shore. . Today, Yael and her boyfriend Dan made …
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Reblog: Today’s Best Advice Tip
3Thursday 21 November, 2013 by Uncle Spike
Found this on Facebook today and it made Uncle Spike chuckle over a mug of coffee…. So, I thought, hey, …
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Reblog: James’ Funnies
3Wednesday 06 November, 2013 by Uncle Spike
Like most humanoids, Uncle Spike relishes the odd giggle moment or two during a humdrum week. My latest supplier of …
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Reblog: Saturday Smile For Geeks
1Saturday 05 October, 2013 by Uncle Spike
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Reblog: View From The Gods
2Thursday 03 October, 2013 by Uncle Spike
. This the view from Mount Kinabalu, Borneo. Not my photo, but definately worthy to share with my fellow bloggers …
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Reblog: Okay, but where are you really from?
2Saturday 14 September, 2013 by Uncle Spike
Some people have a problem with trying to pigeon-hole Uncle Spike, a self-confessed square peg, into their convenient round holes approach …
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Reblog: Why Men Are Seldom Depressed
3Sunday 08 September, 2013 by Uncle Spike
This is a reblog from something I saw this morning. On the whole, I am pretty uncomfortable with sexism, but …
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Reblog: Smile To Start The Day
2Saturday 07 September, 2013 by Uncle Spike
Posting this borrowed snippet for our Small Sheldon… Anything with the words ‘Empire’ is compulsive viewing in his world, and immediately …
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REBLOG: My Husband is an Alien
1Thursday 22 August, 2013 by Uncle Spike
Originally posted on Which Way Now 101:
Credit Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain “American citizens?” “My wife is American. I’m a green card holder.” “Can…