The Elephant

There was once a zookeeper who was responsible for looking an after elephant. The elephant’s cage was modest but plenty for an elephant. It had enough space to wander around, somewhere to scratch and to lie down. It had everything the elephant needed to lead a healthy life. It should have been happy in its..read more.

Breast or Leg

Yesterday I had lunch in a restaurant in north Oxford. I ordered Pollo Picante from the menu, chicken breast in a chilli, onion, capsicum and garlic sauce. When it finally came it was clearly a leg.   I don’t mind chicken leg, so continued.  The sauce had no chilli or onion, although it had plenty of..read more.

Employment Lottery

I wrote the email below in response to a recent enquiry. I think its context makes the background self evident.

I have reviewed my email below in the light if your rude response to it to see if there was anything therein that deserved such a reaction...read more.

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