I eat the wind and drink the rain
She was the only person they knew who spoke in semi colons.
Semi-detached
Pancake
Hundreds and Thousands
She has synesthesia. She states that the word apocalypse tastes of sausage.
According to a questionable experiment in 1907, the soul weighs 21g.
“He’s got short arms and deep pockets” Overheard
“Good at literature, shit at maths.” Overheard
The stitches of hip replacements are regularly compared among the men swimming at Hampstead Ponds - they can even identify the surgeon. They swim in slow circles together.
Taking Cover
Cauliflower is a variety of the common cabbage whose flowers are arrested at the bud stage, resulting in dense ‘curds’.
‘Good policy experiments produce results, telling us what works and what doesn't and allowing us to get better outcomes for less effort. Children learn more, criminals go straight, new drugs cure old diseases. Results matter, but they are not the only reason to aim for an experimenting society. Such a society values curiosity, the childlike sense that the world is full of mysteries to be solved. It values humility, the recognition that nobody has all the answers and that others may know more than we do. It values practical action, the drive to get things done and to solve problems.’ Tim Harford FT
