The Good Old Days

This is going to date me pretty severely but it’s something I’ve been mulling over for some time. My basic question is… “Where did it all begin to go wrong?” What is ‘it’ you ask? Let me explain. When Adam and I were still young lads, what constituted a ‘workday’ and ‘conditions of employment’ were, … More The Good Old Days

ODPS Blog

Just created a sub-domain on my reseller account and installed WordPress there. Nothing to look at really but if you fancy a look it’s here. It’s only there for comment, news etc. on slang… to complement the other site really… but who knows what might come of it! Now… where’s that advert template gone… ??

Who'd have dogs?

It’s bad enough I’m allergic to the dogs, but they compound things by being generally gross around the place. You might be able to forgive them licking themselves in all sorts of exotic places at inappropriate times. You can even understand the constant scratching and the smells emanating from various parts of their body… including … More Who'd have dogs?

Gym-jams

As I wrote a few days ago, in a moment if mad weakness I joined a gym… again. On my way out yesterday I noticed a little motto above the door which reads ‘Stay Focused’. The extent of my interaction with the place was that when I read it I didn’t see that… what I … More Gym-jams

Research? Eh?

Was thinking on the way home tonight about the word ‘Research’ when applied to attempts to solve medical and other social problems. Isn’t it a bit of a misnomer? Surely *re* search means to review or re-read previous searches. Shouldn’t ‘research’ just be called ’search’?? Just wondering.