Recent content by Murphy

I agree, but wouldn't have apologised My first wife's family all had the annoying habit of kissing (even the ugly ones!) needless to say I was 'in the doghouse' for putting my hand up to block them once they puckered and started moving in

I dont go and haven't been for many many years after realising in my youth he wasn't listening to me. Good luck to those who choose to believe, but DON'T dare to ever force your beliefs on me Both my former wives were religious, but when the proverbial hit the fan they turned out to be the...

Thinking back I wouldn't have taken anyone's advice however live with them for a year first because once you live with someone you see them 'warts and all'. Those who are older can have some deeply ingrained irritating habits that are awful hard to live with --my first wife snored! And I had...

I dont have any solutions, having experienced the same a few years back, but being right handed you do find out just how useless your left hand really is. Ankles are even worse.

People handle grief in many ways. Following my mother's death many years ago I threw myself into my work and became so tired I didn't have time to think. After I retired and following my next serious cause of grief - divorce- I focused my attention on something else, a new puppy from a shelter...

I have been solo now for about 10 years after two disastrous, relatively short marriages. I didn't get married until my early fifties (probably far too late) and think my first wife chose me because she hated to see someone having so much fun. The second one is anyone’s guess. When ever...

Do you remember when radio was entertaining? It sure has sunk from the once loft heights it attained before television. Sure we have variety with numerous stations of head-banging rubbish to wall-to-wall lefties on the ABC, but I couldn't believe my ears when I switched on an Adelaide AM...

Just when you thought (or hoped) the scandal involving the Federal Labor party and the AWU had gone away listen to Michael Smith interview Bob Kernohan former President of the AWU at -- http://www.2gb.com/article/bob-kernohan#.Us4OP9KSx8E Its long but VERY revealing about seats being offered...

Nope it's not a disease it's an Italian Truffle (finding) dog – seriously. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagotto_Romagnolo Saw a woman with one recently and mistook it for a Labradoodle, much to her annoyance, but their coat is finer with smaller curls. A lovely dog but at $2000 for a desexed...

Think brainwashing only belongs in a third world country under a corrupt regime? Have a read of the link. I think any fair minded person will find this repulsive -- http://www.quadrant.org.au/blogs/thomas/2013/07/a-lesson-in-brainwashing