There are certain subjects you should avoid if you want to maintain harmony in the room. Politics and religion are the classic examples. In my office, we’ve come to a collective [...]
I don’t know about you but I find all this naming of hurricanes after girls a bit unethical. I used to know a girl called Irma and very nice she was too. Elegant, placid and serene. [...]
Who the hell do I think I am? Blathering on, week after week, about the size of flies and falcons and potatoes and Chuck Berry. I mean, why would anyone give a fig for my opinion?
Around about this time last week, a fly flew into the office. Not a remarkable occurrence for an August morning, you might think, but like the beating of a butterfly’s wings, it triggered a [...]