August
The art of being rejected
One of life’s difficult realities is living with the disapproval of others. The old saying “you’ll never please all the people all the time” is a…
One Step is all
Sickness has plagued me this week - runny nose, pounding headache, dizziness and sore eyes. My wife tells me its nothing more than a “man cold”. My…
Risk
Qantas have had a bad run lately. It’s one thing to be a shoe manufacturer with an unreliable product, but it’s a whole different thing to be an…
Hearing the Ink
When I worked for the railways I had a set of bright orange earmuffs that made me look like Christopher Robin’s teddy bear. Everyone else had blue or…
Will it matter in a year?
Will it matter this time next year? That’s the question I’ve been asking in relation to the politically colourful Mr. Peters. Actually, more to the…