Confused. |
My Dad discovered whilst teaching one of his year 11 classes today that:
Two of the students did not know the christian names of their own fathers, not due to them being absent, but purely d... Posted by on Thu, 28 Sep 2006 08:48:00 GMT |
Linguistic Pollution |
After spending what's probably a mentally damaging number of hours on the internet over the past couple of days, I've stored up a special little section in the annoyance library I call my brain for w... Posted by on Tue, 26 Sep 2006 14:33:00 GMT |
You can go ahead an burn your freakin' effigies, but I don't want to know about it. |
What's all this fuss about the Pope saying bad things about the Muslims? I think it's one of the most shamefully extravagant displays of media over-excitability that we've seen in a long time.
"The ... Posted by on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 07:32:00 GMT |
I need a break from my holiday. |
Japan was great, a really good experience, apart from the beginning of it and the end of it, ie. the travelling. Yes, I know that rants about travelling are probably rife amidst the millions of acres&... Posted by on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 07:14:00 GMT |
Sheep become annoying when they baa too much. |
I've recently come back from a trip to London where I spent a few days with a few friends from university. My friends and I were walking through Piccadilly Circus when our conversation was abruptly in... Posted by on Thu, 20 Jul 2006 12:20:00 GMT |
The Lovely Bones |
Since when did skinny become normal? Celebrities such as Victoria Beckham and Kate Moss are continually praised in OK! and Heat Magazine for having thighs like chopsticks and boyish bums. Frankly, I f... Posted by on Tue, 04 Jul 2006 20:28:00 GMT |
Come on England! |
Blithe nonchalance towards racist attitudes is totally acceptable, almost expected, during international competitions such as the World Cup. By just listening to the comments that come from some peop... Posted by on Sun, 18 Jun 2006 22:19:00 GMT |
A Dirty Liaison |
I was walking down the street last night with two of my best mates on our way to a bar in town, when we were approached by a tramp with, "Excuse me gentlemen, I would just like to speak to your for a... Posted by on Tue, 30 May 2006 18:20:00 GMT |
A tribute to the evidently 'sincere'. |
The reposting of the Anna Svidersky bulletin - to all those who reposted it, this is possibly one of the most insensitive, emotionally self-motivated, fake things you can do. Respect the boundaries o... Posted by on Wed, 24 May 2006 15:17:00 GMT |
Don't read this if you're on the verge of a breakdown. |
Theodore Adorno, a founding member of the Frankfurt School of philosophical thought, claimed that we are all basing our lives on a sense of false consciousness. This is the idea that what we think we... Posted by on Tue, 23 May 2006 04:07:00 GMT |