I love a clever ad as anyone who has followed here for a while will know. This is another I have to share because I think it is funny and clever. It’s a UK ad promoting covid vaccinations, although it may not seem like it at first… Does it make you want to get your…
Articles from February 2021
How not to name your kid
I heard this being discussed on the radio the other day. I was left rather horrified by it all, but I guess I shouldn’t be surprised at anything people do these days. Apparently on an Aussie parenting website a discussion happened where people were talking about naming their kids. One mum disclosed the fact that,…
Pizza toppings
I always find the international differences on simple things fascinating. The most recent one I was thinking about was pizza. A thousand years ago I was in the US and went to a pizza place for dinner. I ordered my pizza along with the toppings I wanted, a fairly standard Supreme pizza by Aussie standards.…
Facebook furore
If you haven’t heard, last Thursday Australia woke up to a Facebook ban. All news, and pages with news, had been wiped. The history behind it is new legislation in Oz that requires outlets to pay for the news they are reporting… makes sense, news outlets need to make money too. Google threatened to pull…
Hobby
In 2021 I’m answering a list of weekly journal questions. Read about it here. Have hobbies? Share them with photos.I have an awful lot of hobbies. The trouble is, I never have time to do them. The Barbarians are getting older, so I hope that means I will have more time on my hands eventually,…