by Winno | Sep 15, 2023 | Tales
Perhaps age is impacting my cognitive or dexterous skills but I swear the challenge I’m about to raise with you has been around and a challenge for me, at least, for many years! It is the challenge of opening cardboard packets and the like… the ones that lots of dry...
by Winno | Sep 13, 2023 | Develop yourself
Watching the footy on the weekend I thought ‘We can all learn a lot from athletes”. Although they might naturally be better at their chosen sport than the average Joe, they also know that with training, they will be even more proficient. We all should know our...
by Winno | Sep 11, 2023 | Develop yourself
Around seven years ago I wrote an article about the fine and ancient art of “stickability”. It was one of my mother’s wonderful oldish words coming from her English upbringing. I explained that my beautiful and much loved pink and purple eared and tailed Millie, seen...
by Winno | Sep 8, 2023 | TV Commercials
You may remember a Mars Bar TVC that screened a few years back where an obliging guy mistakenly helped another chap push his car over a cliff. Well the Italian version of that commercial had a few more episodes I think you’ll enjoy. Translation is that the Italian...
by Winno | Sep 6, 2023 | Recommendations, Tales
As a lover of books and a regular reader, I was amazed by an article in The Spectator of 10 June 23 written by Emily Rhodes under the subhead of the rise of fake libraries. There is a growing fashion for fake books. Not fake as in written by a series of AI prompts,...
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