Let's talk about me http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me Inside the mind of max Brockbank Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:47:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is the day that Winston Max Smith realised he loved Big Brother Steve For various reasons — among them the fact that they are so shiny — I recently gave in to temptation and bought some Apple products: a… more »]]> http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me/this-is-the-day-that-winston-max-smith-realised-he-loved-big-brother-steve/ Excuse me for not going on It’s half-past- five and I’m finding it hard to keep my eyes open. I know why. Yesterday, I was convinced my slurred speech was… more »]]> http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me/starting-a-new-life/ In praise of breasts These days I find myself pretty much overwhelmed by breasts. Well, can you blame me? They… more »]]> http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me/one-mans-honest-appraisal-of-breasts/ You know how I said: ‘Never say it can’t get worse’? Turns out I was right. It got worse. I write… more »]]> http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me/one-step-closer-to-ruin/ Success is not so simple as Old vs New Another day at the office. The room is almost deserted (it is lunchtime after all) and there’s a sense that some of… more »]]> http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me/why-employers-still-dont-hire-older-workers-and-why-they-should/ Never say it can’t get worse The past few weeks have been among the least comfortable of my life: and I’m not talking about the 40C heat and 200% more »]]> http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me/its-never-a-good-time-to-lose-a-job/ Who is the real loser in the Housing Benefit cap? There’s a lot of talk about “cuts” in housing benefit recently. Witness a recent post on the Shelter website more »]]> http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me/who-is-the-real-loser-in-the-housing-benefit-cap/ A place to put all our stuff Don’t you wish there was somewhere you could bank time? Somewhere to store all those minutes you spend looking at the clock waiting for home time… more »]]> http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me/a-lack-of-space-is-the-final-frontier/ England are who we are I write this post at least three sheets to the wind. I am intoxicated, not because England beat Slovenia 1-0, but in… more »]]> http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me/never-say-die-in-sport/ You can’t put a price on Fathers Day Today is Fathers Day. The 100th Fathers Day, actually. I am a father, therefore it is my day. And… more »]]> http://www.maxbrockbank.com/lets-talk-about-me/beware-the-fathers-day-scam/