Government would suffer if smoking is banned

There will be an election in September, so now is the time for our pollies to propose a drastic measure for all Australian people.  At the present time, less than twenty per-cent of the population smoke, but there is growth in the number of younger people who are taking up smoking for the first time. … [Read the full story]

It’s wonderful Wimbledon again

In my youth my old mum used to tell me about the greats of Wimbledon tennis tournament winners. Rod Laver was her special favourite. The seasons were based around England’s outside events. Here in the heaven of sports, we gladly followed our Australian heroes winning in the motherland. Always it started with the FA Cup, … [Read the full story]

Of course men prefer blondes with large breasts

Do men really prefer blondes? It seems the answer is yes. But it’s hard-wired rather than a voluntary preference. Light hair darkens with age, so blonde hair was seen as an indicator of youth and fertility in the days when other fertility flags like large breasts and child bearing hips were hidden under clothing. by … [Read the full story]

Robbie Deans goes for the younger players

Age has always been jealous of youth, but indications are that more than just petty envy is at work within the ranks of middle-aged Wallabies these days. There is genuine dismay among players in the 26-29 years age bracket that their hard-won experience might now actually be working against them, that at any moment they … [Read the full story]