So What Exactly Is In Team?

There’s no “I” in “team.”
They say this if you’re being a ball hog. Or in the corporate world where you’re always part of some team and where sports jargon is grossly overused.
On the basketball court, some people like to say “There’s no ‘D’ in ‘Eric.’” Cute and convenient. The only problem is that I actually [...]

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Neutral

As we grow older we often hear ourselves saying things our elders have said before us, things we once thought were very uncool.
Yesterday, after seeing one of those electric mobility cars, complete with hunchbacked pensioner, zooming down a hill at an alarming rate, I heard myself remarking to a friend that it must be “out [...]

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No comment

Often when politicians or other people in the public eye are being interviewed about bad things they’re alleged to have done, they often respond with, “No comment.”
But by saying that, they’ve commented…

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Soiled

People are always telling me I should follow through on something.
I’d rather not follow through at all thanks very much. I like my underwear just the way it is.

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Are you in or are you out?

Sitting in front of me, actually they could be laying, but they’re definitely not standing, are a pile of application forms.
I’m going to fill them in because that’s what we do here. Whereas my cousins across the pond fill them out.
So, are you filling it in or are you filling it out?
I understand filling [...]

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