OddThinking

One of those stupid ideas that prevents you from getting real work done until it is implemented…

Do we really need to operate?

Mr. World, our teacher, divided our class into groups and gave us a difficult assignment to do. Some project about climate or something. He warned us it was worth a large part of our assessment.

So we all agreed to meet at Denmark’s house (Man, that took a while to organise; most of the term was already done by the time we did.) We started divvying up the work – there was a lot of studying to do – and that’s when the arguments started.

This is the 500th post of OddThinking.

Sometimes big numbers like these are difficult to grasp, so I like to put them into perspective.

When I was at high-school, I choose a subject I was very good at, and then I deliberately turned up to the exam late…

Here’s a little anatomy practical you can try at home.

Relax your face, and then calmly say the words “Double-you Tee Eff” out aloud. Note which muscles are used.

Now, repeat the experiment, but this time say the words “What the fuck?” out aloud.

Have you ever considered the strengths and weaknesses of the people you know?

If you value your sense of humour, or if you value mine, you won’t read this post. It doesn’t end well.

I have broken the law five times. What I did is a secret.

One of the downsides of not having an salary is that my high-tech gadget purchases have to be heavily curtailed. That doesn’t mean I have to give up on gadget reviews entirely… I just need to adjust my expectations. One of the errands I ran the other day was to visit the company that was […]