Archive: May, 2009

On Horror Movies

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

“What kind of movies do you like, horror?”
The consultant asked earnestly, still maintaining awkwardly intense eye contact.
“Well yes actually…”
“It seems to be a popular genre around here.” He cut me off, still doing the crazy eye thing. I wondered, then, whether he was profiling me and had concluded that we were, in fact, an office […]

The World is Full of Susan Boyles

Friday, May 1st, 2009

So Susan Boyle - are you sick of her yet?
Don’t get me wrong - I’m really impressed that the old broad can sing, but seriously - does she need to be in the news every single day, and when she’s not in the news, is it necessary to use her as a metaphor?
I […]