
by Frazer
Moral of the story is: To be sitting and doing nothing, you must be sitting
very, very high up.
Moral of the story: Bullshit might get you to the top,
but it won't keep you there.
No, Beckham says, That would be an ACCIDENT.
A girl raises
her hand. If a school bus carrying fifty children drove off a cliff,
killing everyone involved..... that would be a tragedy.
I'm afraid not,
explains Beckham. That is what we would call a GREAT LOSS.
The room is
silent, none of the children volunteer.
What? asks Beckham, Isn't there any one here who can give me an
example of a tragedy?
Finally a boy in the back raises his hand.
In a timid voice, he says If an airplane carrying David Beckham
was blown up by a bomb, *that* would be a tragedy. Wonderful,
Beckham beams. Marvellous, and can you tell me WHY that would be
a tragedy?
Well says the boy because it wouldn't be an accident
and it certainly wouldn't be a great loss
Old Age (Well We'll All Be There One Day)
both Sides of the Sexual Divide
where are all these lessons coming from
Babygreen and some Other Old Friends
Don't blame me shoot the bloody Duck