Tag: humanity

Nature of the beast

30th September 2022 **Caveat: This is a bit glum** . It's October. My car went for repairs on August 9th. It's being held hostage against payment from the insurance company. How is it that every other company expects electronic payment but the insurance company has to mail a paper cheque? "Good news!" they tell me. … Continue reading Nature of the beast →

How?

9th December 2021 "Now there's a house that's tastefully decorated!", exclaimed Grant as we sailed past. It was festooned with wreaths and garlands, but not too much. Sadly, Christmas seems to encourage so much tat and it will still be hanging around halfway to Easter. Though on the whole communities up here are less offensive … Continue reading How? →