When an umbrella is more of a curse than a convenience…
Excuse me, but I may be in a minority of one here. I have never read or heard of anybody else saying a bad...
‘Why didn’t I think of that …’
With all the mendacious modesty we can muster here; I feel I have the perfect opening to tell you that there is a quote...
The case for sleeping on the job!
Your boss won’t like this one – but hear me out please. I have worked in jobs where an employee was sacked for sleeping...
Is ‘the use of reason’ any use in today’s world?
One of the first things I learned in Johnstown school was to do with ‘the use of reason.’ We were taught that ‘the use...
‘Needing eyes in the back of your head …’
There was never a parent who raised any sort of a child, who didn’t declare at some point; ‘you would need eyes in the...
