Most of us have a moral compass we use to guide us through every day events and to navigate life's path. Our compass is seldom taken out and examined until we're faced with a new or tough decision. It's part of who we are, embedded like our senses and, for the most part, we take …
Category: Society
Christmas Nostalgia
If, like me, you are part of the last generation who played in the street, you'll probably guess where this post is going, if the title didn't give it away. That's right dear blog reader, it's nostalgia time. This year I feel Christmas has snook up on me like a jolly fat ninja in a …
Teenage “Meh” is the new angst.
I left my teenage life behind 19 years ago, yet it has taken that long to fully understand the meaning of "meh." There are fancy words for this expression - disillusionment, apathy, indifference, stoicism, lethargy, disinterest...choose your favourite from a thesaurus near you. These days they all mean the same thing, meh, and it's a …
A week of Smiley’s and Frowner’s
It's been a strange week, dear blog reader. A week of smiles and frowns. A week of quirky surprises, weird conversations, unexpected revelations and little time (until this evening) to reflect on the weirdness of the world that never ceases to amaze and entertain me. I had planned to spend a few quality hours working …
T-Mobile – Where the morons work.
This post is brought to you by T-Mobile, whose company motto: "Who are you and why should I care?" is truly inspiring, and mobile phone insurance idiots Fonesafe with their proud motto: "Yur...3-4 days mate...or is that 7-10 days?" Yes, dear blog reader, I'm ready for a good old-fashioned rant, so grab a drink, a …
Dave Farmer 