Wednesday, May 12, 2010

The "John Doe" Posts No.6 - Wrath: Why I Am The Only Person Who Should Travel on Melbourne's Tram System

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Feb 9, 2010 1) When you quickly ‘nip out’ in front of a great big moving tram that is five metres away from flattening you, you do no...
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Monday, May 10, 2010

The "John Doe" Posts No. 5 - Gluttony: The Melbournian Beer Hierarchy

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Feb 3, 2010 Group One: Beers that can not be surpassed 1. Obscure beer drunk in small bar overseas that no-one can ever prove/disprove w...
Thursday, May 6, 2010

Another Secret To Winning Your Football Tipping Competition

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In a previous post I argued that, since it is not difficult to be a 'rational, informed football tipster', one's success in a f...
Wednesday, May 5, 2010

The "John Doe" Posts No. 4 - Sloth: The Philosophers’ Guide to Ways in Which To Prioritize Your Life

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Jan 31, 2010 The Epicurean Way: Do those things which bring you most pleasure. The Stoic Way: Do those things which need to be done and suck...
Monday, May 3, 2010

The "John Doe" Posts No.3 - Envy: The Consolations (or not) of 'The Black Swan'

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Jan 22, 2010 In Nassem Nicholas Taleb’s ‘The Black Swan’, in a chapter called ‘Giacomo Casanova’s Unfailing Luck’, he points out the inevita...
Wednesday, April 28, 2010

The "John Doe" Posts No.2 - And God Bespoke

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Jan 16, 2010 The term ‘bespoke’, used in Britain, is (according to Uncle Wiki) derived from the verb bespeak, meaning ‘to speak for someth...

The "John Doe" Posts No.1 - Greed: In Appreciation of Scrooge McDuck or 'Scrooge and Society'

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Over the next several weeks, I will reproduce on this site the "John Doe" posts that I wrote for the seemingly-defunct Sins Weekly...

More of the Same #s 1, 2 and 3 Recaptioned

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Following on from yesterday's discovery , let's see how this blog's own comic strips would benefit from the use of a certain phr...