How to be immensely cheered
You’re all too aware of my disdain for poor science. I like people researching weird, wild-haired, ‘Why the hell?’ stuff …
Monthly Archives: May 2017
How many more ‘WTF?’ moments will I have in my life?
There’s an outfit round here that has got its snout firmly in the council outsourcing trough. Their sole task is …
How to think, ‘Hmm. Tricky one, that.’
I’d forgotten this gem lurking in my archives. ***** This really amused me today. It did make me chuckle. I’m …
How to make a lot of fuss over nothing
This will be a quickie, since it’s Sunday and you have better things to do with your time. If you …
How to be reminded of something
Here’s the scenario. Sitting on a roof in Goa, late afternoon. Watching a dump truck that had been delivering stuff …
How not to be killed by a hippopotamus
This is from four years ago. I thought it might be a bit of light relief from TFF’s lying, McMaster flapping …
How to wonder, ‘Why are we even having this discussion?’
On Sunday mornings the Beeb carries ’The Big Questions’, a vox pop discussion programme about faith and ethics. I watch …
How to be mildly perplexed. An ongoing series
A couple of minorly perplexing stories about females of a couple of species. Let’s consider Homo sapiens first. I’d never …
How to hope something is a true story
You’ll all be aware of my fondness for the loonier end of the US population, and I’m pleased to relate …
How to forget how much you liked something then it all comes flooding back
Back in the 70s, an analyst would have had a field day with my music collection. It was pretty eclectic. …
