It’s not who you know, it’s who you blow

I have discovered that in life it’s not who you know, it’s who you blow! People do get ahead by who they know but “jumping” ahead comes down to favours. Ok, not all of them sexual (though it does happen) but favours make this world spin. You scratch my [...]

110%….my pet hate!

I hate the saying “110% effort”….or even just “110%”, unless it is preceded by the words “our income increased”.  It is simply NOT possible.  100% is the greatest possible amount of energy/effort you can put in!!!  There is no way to give more than 100% so why say 110%?  Ok, I’m not [...]

Nick Cave was right….people just ain’t no good!

I enjoy Nick Cave’s ballads, can’t listen to most of his songs around the kids but I do enjoy his style.  One of his songs states “people just ain’t no good, I think that’s well understood.”  I would have to agree with that statement, it’s easy to look around in life and [...]