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When you admit you’re teetotal you’ll be met by a chorus of booze
When you admit you’re teetotal you’ll be met by a chorus of booze

Designated Driver is useful cover. You can say you’re not drinking and everybody just moves on, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 03 Jul, 2017

Time to stop getting so hot under the collar about dress codes
Time to stop getting so hot under the collar about dress codes

THE picture was of a line of schoolboys headed for class. At first glance, nothing remarkable about them. At second glance, something very remarkable about them, writes Terry Prone. 

Mon, 26 Jun, 2017

Greens slash and burn as they propose to get tough on plastics
Greens slash and burn as they propose to get tough on plastics

Never in the history of humanity has prosperity and waste danced together in such lockstep, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 19 Jun, 2017

Voters want to be danced for and May couldn’t, or wouldn’t, dance
Voters want to be danced for and May couldn’t, or wouldn’t, dance

The fact is that, although the outward and visible sign was poor communications, the underlying policy reality was the problem, writes Terry Prone.

Mon, 12 Jun, 2017

I’ve bottled up my anger, but recycling is an ugly business
I’ve bottled up my anger, but recycling is an ugly business

If driving to work tomorrow after the bank holiday, you happen to pass a bottle bank, the chances are that you will avert your gaze. writes Terry Prone. 

Mon, 05 Jun, 2017

For every success story, remember others that end up on scrapheap
For every success story, remember others that end up on scrapheap

Google Glass connected glasses were set to be a big seller but then invasion of privacy issues surfaced, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 29 May, 2017

Putting Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran in a box because of his education is a terrible mistake
Putting Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran in a box because of his education is a terrible mistake

Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran listens with a ferocious level of concentration. He has some memory. Because he cares. Because he works, writes Terry Prone.

Mon, 22 May, 2017

We are looking at sexism raucously revived and largely unchallenged
We are looking at sexism raucously revived and largely unchallenged

Sexism with a new wrinkle, should you pardon the word. The new wrinkle is to put femaleness and age together, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 15 May, 2017

Pressure of bringing a child into the world can sunder the strongest of bonds
Pressure of bringing a child into the world can sunder the strongest of bonds

Here’s the story, with the names changed to protect the innocent, because everybody involved in it is innocent. That’s the sad part. Or one of the sad parts.

Mon, 08 May, 2017

It’s a shame we squeeze the empathy from our children
It’s a shame we squeeze the empathy from our children

How do children with such an inherent concern for equity turn into internet trolls, asks Terry Prone

Mon, 01 May, 2017

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