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Sometimes thoughtful, sometimes deep, sometimes plain crazy talk...as you would over cups of coffee

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  • Happily Ever After on Nov 21, 2009 in World around us Thinking critically NaBloPoMo Media maniacs

    I don't know how many of you heard this news which is a bit old now. The BBC decided to change the end of the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty to 'made Humpty happy again' instead of 'Couldn't put Humpty together again'. They also changed Little Miss Muff...

  • Friday, beautiful Friday on Nov 20, 2009 in NaBloPoMo Daily happenings

    Don't you just love Fridays? Inspite of the fact that Friday always seems to be the 'crisis' day at work, I love the fact that it's the weekend. And with the heat in Sydney today, I was just so glad to be back home and get into my shorts. It was a...

  • Dear Call-Centre Caller on Nov 19, 2009 in Rants and raves NaBloPoMo Humour

    Dear Call-Centre Caller, There are a few things I would like you to know: I know you are calling from India. I recognise the slip in your accent. You cannot fool me with that Americanised accent. Especially since you are speaking to Australians.

  • Inquiring Minds on Nov 17, 2009 in Tags About Moi

    Melissa passed on this meme to get to know some of us bloggers a bit better and I think it's a fantastic idea. Espcially because it doesn't have the question: What are you wearing! 1. What was your favourite subject at school? English. It was my a...

  • Two Random Things on Nov 17, 2009 in NaBloPoMo BlogDumps About Moi

    I'm going to share two totally random things about myself: 1. I sang on radio in 2002-03 and won a prize: a signed CD of Ronan Keating's album Destination. How did I win? Not because I have an outstanding voice. The competition involved singing Ron...

  • Queen Bee on Nov 16, 2009 in NaBloPoMo Young people Work-wise Poetry

    I can say you're fat Or make fun if you're skinny I can call you a nerd Or tell you that you're dumb I can call you a slut Or say that you're a dork I can tell others you're mean Or tell them you're a wuss I can ridicule your religion Or make fu...

  • Hope exists on Nov 15, 2009 in People NaBloPoMo Young people Work-wise

    I've been losing faith in the inherent goodness of people. Blame that on a year of dealing with selfish adolescents whose only aim appears to be how much they can hurt another adolescent. How low they can go. How they don't care about consequences.