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...
If they did it right, we wouldn't have to come back!!
ReplyDeleteYup. On rather a lot of first days...
ReplyDeleteLove the kitteh though.
fishducky; imagine learning everything you need on day one! Have you ever seen a TV series titled "Chuck"? He gets an overload of computer information downloaded into his brain in a few hours and then becomes a spy.
ReplyDeleteElephant's Child; I don't remember much about my first days at school except I already knew the work and why did I have to learn it again.
and every day thereafter
ReplyDeleteThat's right, puddy tat. And for many years to come.
ReplyDeleteThat is so cute! :)
ReplyDeleteIt was so long ago, I can't remember but I'm sure I felt that way.
ReplyDeleteMerle..................
Delores; I enjoyed school, I was just annoyed that I had to sit through stuff I already knew from years of hearing my mum help my sister who had difficulties.
ReplyDeleteVicki; poor puddy has no idea what is in store.
Lee; he's gorgeous, don't you want to just cuddle him?
Merle; not me, I was happy to go. School had so many more books than we did at home.
Yep, I love it.
ReplyDeleteMimsie; knew you would.
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