--Alert readers might note that this is the first column to span, er, two day's writing time. If alert readers do not wish to receive a mysterious envelope containing the sinus infection I'm currently battling - post-weekend cramps - they will refrain from using the phrase 'cheating', OK? OK. :)
In my column outlining this project, I made mention of one of my favourite humourists and principal literary inspirations, Patrick F. McManus. Having decided that this column needs to develop a more outward focus before we get to the story of how I stubbed my toe on a rock aged three, I can't think of a better subject to begin with.
In my column outlining this project, I made mention of one of my favourite humourists and principal literary inspirations, Patrick F. McManus. Having decided that this column needs to develop a more outward focus before we get to the story of how I stubbed my toe on a rock aged three, I can't think of a better subject to begin with.
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