A tonic for our times

Article Abstract:

A humorous look at an appropriate drink to help Australians face local and world problems in early 2001, such as the depreciation of the Australian dollar and the election of President George W. Bush. The drink, called Deliverance, includes tomato juice, Worcestershire Sauce, vodka, and a hot sauce, usually Tabasco, but occasionally something stronger.

Social aspects, Australia, Column, Cocktails

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The age of complaint

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the baby-boom generation and US presidential candidates, George W. Bush and Al Gore, are discussed. The baby boom generation is noted for complaining, but the presidential candidates are different.

Evaluation, Presidential candidates, Bush, George W., Gore, Albert, Jr., Baby boom generation

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Suffering in style

Article Abstract:

Experiences of a babysitter who had her lip pierced are portrayed. Her employer's reactions are described.

Humor and anecdotes, Body decoration, Body art

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