The most embarrassing moment in your life? – Soapstone
English soapstone is everywhere in Australia, but it’s a lot less common than we thought.A lot of us probably thought of it as a fun-to-watch souvenir from a trip to Australia, with the most common specimen being a small, round, white soapstone called an agate.But there are a lot...
Why the word ‘bully’ is getting old, and why we need to change it to ‘pig’
Bully is a catchall term for an aggressive, aggressive person.It’s an old-fashioned insult that comes from the 19th century, and it’s been used as a term for any person who doesn’t take kindly to being teased, or who takes things too personally.So when the term “bully” comes up in...