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Monthly Archive November, 2009

Happiness May Not Be So Desirable

I kept saying that depressed people think better, but now there’s even a study to back me up, though the researchers don’t agree with me when it comes to causality. They’re saying that being sad makes people think and recall memories better, while I was saying that thinking things through inevitably results in being depressed […]

Cohabiters’ Rights

It appears that England and Wales are considering giving cohabiting couples better inheritance rights, which is certainly a good thing, but lawyers are complaining about it. I really don’t get this. If those people have shared their lives for so long, you should assume that each of them would want the other to have whatever […]

Hang Your Clothes Out to Dry!

I find it rather strange that I didn’t write about this before, since I certainly heard a fair bit of talk about it and find it rather bothersome, not to mention really stupid. I’m talking about the debates regarding hanging clothes out to dry and all the places where doing so is already forbidden. It’s […]