Good Times

Rites of passage without a road map

"I wonder what it's like to have parents who stay together," mused Sophia (17).

Wildlife in the office workspace

I have worked in some pretty weird places.

Gender effects on pinpointing of possessions

Without being disparaging to my own sex, I'll admit right now that men have found an awful lot of stuff.

The secret of the pong men find irresistible

Warning! This article contains sensitive, female-only information.

Flirting activity something both sexes botch up

"Are you awake?" isn't flirting, however much the economist says it is.

Welcome to the world of the insult

Insult: an expression, statement or behaviour which is considered degrading.

Life not always in vain

My forehead appears freakishly oversized when I check my reflection on the back of spoons.

Wherefores of white pants a wearing affair

When the sun doth shine in Dunedin, a rare enough event in its own right, a little-seen but widely noticed bird of particular plumage emerges: the girl in white pants.

Dash down road puts resolve to bed

The New Year is but a pup.

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