Here's What I think!
In my time I have dealt with many assaults, some serious and others not so serious; some with knives, others with bottles, glasses or some other equally dangerous object. One thing I have never encountered is someone being assaulted with a pomegranate – that is until now. The story unfolded like this. Last Friday my [...]
“The government accepts that its drive to retest sickness benefits claimants has been a “flawed” process, a critical report by MPs into welfare reform concludes on Tuesday”. This was the headline in the Guardian today. Well what can I say? Oviously the Government have been reading my blog and finally come to the realisation that most of [...]
According to the Telegraph this morning, a 50-year-old South African man who was thought to be dead awoke in a chilly morgue on Sunday and screamed to be let out. He scared the ‘holy bejeezus’ out of two mortuary attendants who thought he was a ghost. Apparently the man’s family thought he had died and [...]
Mental distress is still one of the few subjects that can be so easily brushed to one side by society, or worse, openly ridiculed and stigmatised. Due to this wide-spread ignorance and the influence of a media-created over-simplified conception, the general public tend to view those suffering mental distress as unpredictable, incapable of rational thought, [...]
To many people, being criticised can be a bitter pill to swallow. Nobody really likes receiving criticism but it is inevitable that at some time or another it is going to happen. Generally, dishing out criticism is every bit as hard as being criticised and it is a fact that, people in general, are not [...]
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