Column 8 provides a mix of witty commentary on political doublespeak, humorous takes on biblical timelines, and insightful observations on common phrases used to deflect or hide truths. It also includes reflections on personal milestones and the passage of time.
Canny renovators looking for a deal on granite countertops might consider contacting the prime minister, George Manojlovic of Mangerton suggests. Pauline McGinley of Drummoyne pokes fun at biblical timelines , while Kerrie Wehbe of Blacktown criticizes political doublespeak. William Galton of Hurstville Grove and Jim Dewar provide insights on weasel words , and Andrew Cohen of Glebe highlights the importance of questioning statements that begin with 'To be honest.
' A light-hearted note from Merilyn McClung of Forestville decodes the acronym of a fictional government department. Gary Lane of Milperra reflects on the passage of time and celebrates his 60-year marriage anniversary, inspired by Column 8's contemplative pieces
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