I read this on the ABC news site today:
So-called hate crimes are on the rise, with dozens killed in racially motivated attacks so far this year.
Now I know this is a very serious issue (especially for those belonging to minorities in Russia) but I couldn’t hold back a snigger when I remembered hate [...]
Look at the comments I have to put up with from some of the young women that I work with at the pharmacy.
“Led Zeppelin, Who are they?”
“Who’s Captain Kirk?”
“What’s a TARDIS?”
Blank Look, when I said “Hope I die before I get old”
As unfortunate as all of the above are, a sign of what I call [...]
Yes I am. I admit it.
Now, I may have sent you a link to this post due to some unfortunate lapse firstly in your grammar and secondly in my manners. I’ll apologise for the latter now while I am thinking more calmly and clearly. As for the former, hopefully despite my rudeness you might learn [...]
At work at the pharmacy today, we had one of those incidents where you wonder if you are on the same planet as everyone else. Details have been removed for obvious reasons.
A lady presenting a prescription was asked “Have we done prescriptions for you before?” to which said lady replies “Yes, I come here all [...]
Started watching Afterworld today and it reminded me (obliquely at least) of a book I read in my teens.
I can’t remember the name of this book or its author. I do remember that I read a reasonable number of books by this author around the same time, so he (I think it was a he) [...]
Every week, without fail, I take perverse pleasure in reading the column of Phillip Adams in the Weekend Australian magazine.
I say perverse, because as a rabid athiest, Adams has very little in common with me, a conservative Bible-believing Christian (read, in Adams-speak: fundie, Taliban-wannabe God botherer).
I often find myself banging my head against the wall [...]
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