Tag Archives: behaviour

The collectors conundrum

1970s steam train card collection

There are estimated to be 200 million stamp collectors in the world. Just why do so many of us develop passions for the pointless? Continue reading

This year it’ll be different

 

Beating an addiction or bad habit for your New Year’s Resolution? Start by fixing your life. The compressed, high-octane season of annual traditions comes to an end with its traditional dénouement – the New Year’s Resolution. According to one survey … Continue reading

No fat chicks!

 

If I wasn’t always a shallow, sexist pig, Something must have made me one. No tattoos, no smokers and no fat chicks. I judge women on first glance and these are the three main things I’m looking for. Or at … Continue reading

Toss a coin

 

Struggling with an important decision? Don’t bother. I’m the first person to admit to my many failings as a man. High on my list of pet hates about myself is being a ditherer. I’m paralysed by choice. I hate choices. … Continue reading

Distasteful distaste

 

Britain needs to grow up about child sex crimes Question. You receive in your morning mail a misdirected packet. An address you can’t recognise or decipher. It was probably intended for someone in your town but the chances of tracking … Continue reading

Tears of a clown

 

Comic genius is a rare gift, Why does it so often seem accompanied by depression? Regular listeners of the Sacramento based Rob, Arnie and Dawn morning radio show were left puzzled by the show’s mystery disappearance during the week of … Continue reading

Strangers on a Tram

 

Anyone would find an empty section on a busy tram suspicious How they react to why says much about their culture   At the far end of a busy, late afternoon tram in Geneva, Switzerland sits an almost empty section. … Continue reading

Almost worth getting a lap dance

 

You know you’re working with the wrong people when… I freely admit I’m a world-class sad bastard. Danger and excitement are most definitely not in my family motto. But to my mind, most people are just the same really. The … Continue reading

Yes, I want all the sauces! Sweet and sour!

Fish Market logo

Sometimes the brain doesn’t want to admit, what the eye can see. Continue reading

Can’t you smell that?

A bike saddle

For gym regulars all over the world February’s winds are especially welcome. Continue reading