Do you remember the golden age for libraries? The days when the librarian ruled supreme. Any noise would be met with either a stern look, a ‘quiet please’ or ‘you will have to leave’ response from the librarian. Well, it’s mayhem now. They let any ‘riff raff’ in. The other day I was in a […]
The Bogan Cavalier
It’s not a good look to enter an upmarket clothing store wearing a bogan shirt and a beanie. The salesperson who saw this ‘apparition’ must have thought I was a bum. All I needed was a ‘thousand yard stare’ and I would have been ejected by security. But I managed to hang in there and […]
Corn Cobs, Remote Control & T.V.
I love my cooked corn cobs dripping in butter. Last night I was eating my corn cobs watching television. Big mistake. As I bit into the corn my taste buds sent me into food heaven. The butter melted in my mouth and over my fingers. And then it happened. A commercial appeared. I quickly reached […]
Winners Are Grinners
I’ve played the pokies about three times in my life. The last time was about three weeks ago at a 21st party held at a pub. We walked past rows of glittering pokie machines operated by people transfixed by the lights and the lure of easy money. Or maybe they were just bored and needed […]
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