Mike
Mike
@mike@prettygrouse.com

I’m Mike and sometimes Mick, and I’ve been writing stuff on this site or its ancestors since 1997 and I’m so tired but I refuse to stop.

22 posts
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  • Take Your Kitchen Scales to Work Day

    The origins of Take Your Kitchen Scales to Work Day are lost in the mists of time. It was only founded one year ago, so that’s quite an impressive achievement! This little event has got legs! It began with a simple post, from a simple man. Also happy inaugural “Take Your Kitchen Scales to Work…

  • Grand Unified Grouse Theory

    We here at this particular branch of the internet comedy factory have been tossing the word “grouse” around since 1997 in some form or another, often in conjunction with pictures of ducks. It’s become a very messy and fragmented thing. Today we’re taking some steps towards putting everything together into a single Pretty Grouse entity.…

  • Let Me Write Neighbours

    I’ve heard the news that it’s possible Neighbours may be cancelled in the near future. If this happens, I think there’s a great window for a reboot. I would like to propose myself as the showrunner for this. I last watched an episode of Neighbours in (checks notes) 1988, but I don’t think this matters.…

  • The Backyard Quiz

    The first Backyard Quiz run is over, and we had a great time! We even got a beautiful and generous review of our show! Damo and Mick will be back!

  • A Pretty Grouse Show

    Grouse Media presents for your entertainment a quiz show, if a quiz show was knocked up in a backyard one Sunday afternoon by two blokes who’d had a few too many beers.