Open-plan offices sickening, unproductive

"All the studies we reviewed had the same conclusion - that the open-plan work environment is one of the worst environments in which you can put an employee ( Read more... )

Freedom from lice may have led to modern allergies

My mother gave me a bag full of feijoa that her neighbours had given to her. I'm cutting them in half and scooping out the flesh with a teaspoon. Yum.


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More from Bernard Salt (who reckons metrosexuals are doomed because women need mammoths hunted):

Meet the new bloke on the block: the neosexual

The "neosexual" has been identified as the latest male breed, having shrugged off the femininity of the metrosexual and returned to his more masculine, primitive roots ( Read more... )

Drivers say it's time cyclists paid a rego fee

It's the first day in a four-day long weekend (Hurrah for Easter and silly religious people!) and as tempting as it is to spend the whole weekend being a sloth watching anime, I have things to do.
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I was checking the personal world clock page at time and date.com.

Notice the ad banner? Which link is the odd one out?

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Women's taste in men reflects economy

"The recession will see the demise of the metrosexual," Mr Salt said ( Read more... )

When I was living in the student hostel in Bendigo during VCE, I could see five different church steeples from my bedroom window. We were next door to the Anglican church; our building used to be part of the Anglican church property, as the bishop house, and across the road was the Presbyterian church, and on the block diagonally across from us was ( Read more... )