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GARY KEOWN: People are putting their lives at risk to travel to matches while authorities in Scotland bury their heads in the snow

Here’s a revolutionary idea. When there’s an amber weather warning out there on a Friday covering a sizeable chunk of the weekend and people are being warned to stay in their houses, how’s about the SPFL, their clubs, Police Scotland and the Met Office put their heads together and make a call to postpone any […]

Australia news live: Monique Ryan warns against putting billionaire like Gina Rinehart in Musk-style ‘government efficiency’ role

Monique Ryan warns against putting billionaire like Gina Rinehart in Musk-style ‘government efficiency’ role Independent MP Monique Ryan has dismissed the idea Australia should appoint an Elon Musk-style billionaire into a “government efficiency” position. Musk has been appointed into the newly created position in the Trump administration, and Ryan was asked on the Today show […]

Side Hustlers: 5 Architects Putting Their Skills Outside of Design

Calling all architects, landscape architects and interior designers: Architizer’s A+Awards allows firms of all sizes to showcase their practice and vie for the title of “World’s Best Architecture Firm.” Start an A+Firm Award Application today.  When it comes to architectural education, architectural practitioners are quite critical, often accusing universities of being unable to prepare students […]

Putting the bite on Queen Vic

“$20 per tooth from the Tooth Fairy (C8) seems modest,” reckons Terry Funnell of Parramatta. “When interviewed in 1977, aged 93, the late Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, said that when she and her siblings lost their first teeth, their grandmother would give them a pound. She presented her grandmother, Queen Victoria, with three teeth […]

‘He congratulated me and we had a laugh’: Wise-guy trolls a telemarketer by convincing them that he owns the White House, putting the cherry on top of a series of hilarious phone pranks

Telemarketers are the pests of the modern world.  Like mosquitos, they incessantly bug us, buzzing in our ears and leaving messages about our extended car warranty or, worse–buying our homes for a below-value cash offer! Great! Well, this wise guy in our next story figured out a hilarious way to combat the hovering telemarketers that […]

Putting Ideas into Words

February 2022 Writing about something, even something you know well, usually shows you that you didn’t know it as well as you thought. Putting ideas into words is a severe test. The first words you choose are usually wrong; you have to rewrite sentences over and over to get them exactly right. And your ideas […]