Did you hear this recently? Facebook refused to approve an advert which had a photo of a plus-sized model in it, saying that it showed… “body parts in an undesirable manner” WTF?! Okay, they’ve since apologised for this but that’s not the point. The point is that every day we see people …
The Human Condition
Wikipedia says that… the human condition is defined as “the characteristics, key events, and situations which compose the essentials of human existence, such as birth, growth, emotionality, aspiration, conflict, and mortality.” You’re probably wondering why the hell I’m talking about the human condition. After all, what the heck has it got to …
Radio Silence
It’s been nearly a week since my last email. Which is pretty unusual for me. The reason for that is my dad died unexpectedly last week. And to be honest I’ve been struggling. Then I saw a reply to the post I made in Facebook. “The lesson that cost me a fortune …
Women Can’t Market
That’s something I heard at an event about two years ago. I mean what an a-hole. The guy who said this was trying to justify why he’d just shouted this sentence in a crowded event where at least half the audience were women. His justification to this obscenity was that women didn’t …
Screaming Chaos
That’s what I’ve got to look forward to over the next 48 hours. We’re babysitting Holly’s cousin’s four children. They’re all under five and two of them are babies. It’s a bit like going to war. Our weapons are toys and activities. We have to distract the enemy so that they don’t …