“How can you not have insurance?”
“Because I spent my money on the Clapco D29, the most impenetrable lock on the market today. It has only one design flaw, the door must be closed!”
Let your feelings guide you »
by Andrew Goodman How important a role do the press play? Would we be completely lost without them? What price do we pay for reading their informative stories and keeping up to speed with ‘developments’? Is ignorance really bliss? Was Pollyanna really happy? Why does reading about or hearing bad news make our stomachs turn? [...]
Speed limit ends »
In a bold move, the Inter-governmental Panel on Roads Excellence (IPRE) has decided to abolish speed limits for private vehicles in the UK. Ministers opting to trust car drivers and motorcyclists to ‘do the right thing’ instead. Mick Adams is the IPRE chairman: "We’ve had a good long chat about this, and we’ve decided [...]
Top Ten Tips to ride out the recession »
It’s often hard to quantify the power of the now, especially when the ‘now’ is so big and real, and bad. Recent times have seen billions wiped off the face of the stock market, investments and savings as people’s confidence in the economy weakens by the day.
“I’m not offended”, insists man »
A man accused of being called a number of horrid things at work yesterday, insisted he was ‘not offended’ by any of the comments.
Oil will never run out »
If you asked 100 people what they thought the most significant invention of the 20th century was, you would probably have a handful of popular answers. Some would say the ‘micro-chip’, some would say ‘the internet’ and there’s no doubt that these things have transformed our lives in previously unimagined ways. But I suspect the [...]
