Small children are impressed by jewellery made from sweets. A classic example is the candy bracelet. This is a nasty piece of thin elastic upon which hollow compressed lumps of sugar and colourings are threaded. The elastic is tied into a hoop, with the coloured lumps resembling jewels along its length. They look like fairy […]
A friend of mine has gone for an ascetic existence, having denounced the demon drink, and even resolved to stop swearing. His point was that if he really needs to swear, if he really needs to make a point, then the impact will be far higher if he is not normally known as a foul-mouthed
Living in San Francisco, it is hard not to get swept up in the waves of good vibes crashing against the famous car-chase hills. That’s my excuse for going through the books in the ‘self help’ section in a local bookstore when I used to live on Market Street a few years back. In SF,
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