Golden Jirl

Enigin Down Under

Now, as I’m sure has crossed your mind at least once while hearing Kylie sing (or watching her gyrate) or debating with friends how Danni used to be the underdog and is now on top, you can’t really hear the word ’Australia’without imagining how much energy could be acquired from harnessing the power of all those kangaroos and their mighty hind legs, can you? And, while that is indeed a powerful thought (and a disturbing one: imagine being one of More

Be Like Mark

Let’s be honest, shall we? Just as some people are not suitable candidates for prime minister – like many of the prime minister’s we have ended up with over the years– – not everyone is a suitable candidate for working from home. Yes, Mark, the quiet guy at the office (doesn’t every office have a Mark?) who works away without needing to be told to get a move on is always going to do far better at this than overweight More

Tips for Useless Savers

I was always really good at saving money, but all that changed one day when I discovered that wondrous thing called “chocolate”. Suddenly, saving money was extremely difficult, and adding to my problem was the fact that when I was a child “Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory” was an absurdly popular film. Those were tough times!

I talk about chocolate in relation to this article (which is about the following blog post) because I was eating a bar More

Making A Difference

Business blogs, agh! Could they be any more boring than they already are? I highly doubt it. There is a set formula which is generally adhered to, and is the bed-rock of every boring business blog: pages and pages of dull, condensed, hard-to-read text, and the kind of graphics that fade in to the background, inducing a trance-like-state that threatens to never let you go.

OK, maybe I am jaded by looking at too many of these blogs, but that’s More

Funny Lots

Human-beings are a funny lot. Unlike other creatures, which are very aware of their surroundings and have an acute understanding of their environment, human-beings, for the most part seem to think that they can chuck any old crap into the environment / their bodies, and everything should work out perfectly OK. In other words, while so-called ‘stupid’ animals run about being odd and dumb, us humans, o-so-much more intelligent, do really clever things—if rockets aren’t clever I don’t know what More