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...
so often true!
Oh yeah!!
ReplyDeleteHow true it is.
ReplyDeleteSpade to bury the hatchet, club to knock down walls and obstacles.
ReplyDeleteHahahahahaha! Good one! :)
ReplyDeleteA club to fix the problem a spade to bury the evidence, maybe a divorce is easier.
ReplyDeleteMerle...................
Haha! So true.
ReplyDeleteMarriage is certainly a roller coaster ride, and at times, it seems there are more dips than highs.
I need Wednesday and a giggle.
ReplyDeleteDelores; I wished for a club and spade a few times myself.
ReplyDeleteElephant's Child; too often true.
mm; that's a good way to see things.
Lee; thought you'd like it.
Merle; but divorce is so much more expensive and slower.
Vicki; stop the roller coaster! I want to get off.
Joanne; I hope you got your giggle.
Comment tres vrai....how very true!
ReplyDeleteMimsie; I failed French at school. Hated the teacher who made us all feel like hicks because we couldn't get the accent right. And we weren't ladylike enough to suit her. She made us all wear tights and berets.
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ReplyDeleteToday, yes. Exceedingly yes.
... clever and funny....
ReplyDeleteHugs... Barb xx
Rose~from OZ; I wish I knew.
ReplyDeletekelley; that's what I said when I found it! Today? try to restrain yourself.
Barbara Neubeck; I thought so too.