In the Sunday Mail (Adelaide’s Sunday newspaper) By Melissa Leong “I wonder if we’re losing our capability for rational discussion” There’s no question that the world is in the toilet right now. And I mean right at the bottom of the bowl, you know? Sure, as long as there have been people on the planet, we’ve had or issues. But at present it certainly feels as though things have hit a fever pitch that only dogs and bats should be able to hear. As such, I don’t think anyone can be blamed for being a little (or a lot) up in arms, From the atrocities of war and political injustice to social inequality; tragedy and environmental disaster, there’s a lot to be angry, sad and confused about, that’s for sure. I don’t know about you, but every day feels a bit like a powder keg waiting to blow at any given moment. As our patience wears thin on the issues we care about, I’m noticing that a new kind of worrying trend is rising in tandem. For the sake of our conversation, I’m going t...
I could mention a certain IGA store with a sticky floor that reminds me of dingy nightclubs *shudder*.
ReplyDeleteAh I agree with Jayne, some of the IGA stores are awful. Happily Coles near me seems pretty pristine (although God knows what goes on behind the scenes!)
ReplyDeleteI know from running a food store myself, that the Health Regulations are just never adhered to by anybody -
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Very recently I got food poisoning from foolishly buying a sausage-in-bread from a fund-raising stall that was only on the outside of a safeway. ha!
I'm always wary of sausage sizzles, Ann, only buying from them if I can see the sausages are stored in coolers before being cooked. If the snags are on trays out in the open, sometimes even in the sun, I'll pass them by.
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