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RESOLUTIONS FOR A RESPITE

RESOLUTIONS FOR A RESPITE

It is an irrefutable fact of life and human nature that New Year’s res­o­lu­tions for self-improve­ment on a grand scale are “made to be bro­ken”. Ergo, instead of per­pet­u­at­ing my annu­al fail­ures, this year I’m sim­ply resolv­ing not to con­cern myself with vex­a­tions over which I have no con­trol, will nev­er under­stand and don’t need to give a tinker’s dam (or damn) about anyway.Read the rest

CLASS VS CRASS

CLASS VS CRASS

No fist pump­ing. No face-con­tort­ed, tri­umphal­ist screaming.
When the penal­ty kick sealed the dream, Lionel Mes­si looked up, raised his arms, fell to his knees and was swamped by his team mates. When they final­ly untan­gled, he salut­ed the rap­tur­ous Argen­tin­ian fans with open arms and his sig­na­ture boy­ish smile: a les­son in class for the many who lack it, in sport and elsewhere.Read the rest