Social overload?

We went to the movies on Saturday (we saw Bridesmaids & loved it btw). I picked up a $10 rewards card when I bought the tickets at the counter. Apparently I get a discount or a free ticket next time I visit the cinema (can’t remember which). For $10, I figured this was a reasonable buy and the young woman behind the counter was friendly & efficient & the purchase process was seamless (another $10 on my existing transaction).

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Writing a manifesto

A manifesto is a public statement or declaration of an organisation’s or individual’s policies, beliefs or intention. I don’t think I’d ever thought much about the word. It always conjured up images of force, harshness and dictatorships. If I’d ever done one of those word association tests, then I probably would have responded to ‘manifesto’ with ‘communist’.

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