Tag: wannabe
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Backseat driver
WotD: Backseat driver There are three kinds of people in this world: drivers, passengers and backseat drivers. Have you ever wondered why drivers don’t like backseat drivers? Well, it’s because they are annoying. When driving, you need to focus on the road and the other cars around you. Having someone constantly talking in your ear…
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Talk the talk
Phrase: Talk the talk The world has become full of smooth talkers who can talk the talk but not walk the walk. Do you know what I mean? No, I suppose not. If you could speak English fluently, you would not be reading or listening to these posts, right? To talk the talk means to…
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Lose the Plot
Phrase: Lose the plot Is it just me, or do you also think politicians around the world have lost the plot? Yes, there is the argument that they can’t lose what they never had. I’ll give you that. However, look what’s going on. Every time someone asks the Japanese prime minister a question, he begins…
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Food for thought
Phrase: Food for thought I want to begin by saying that we are in the middle of a pandemic, but I don’t know if we are. That fact in itself gives us food for thought. Food for thought is any topic that requires serious consideration. If you spend a lot of time pondering something, it’s…
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Wannabe
WotD: Wannabe Every one of us has been a wannabe at least once. Come on, tell me you didn’t want to be a baseball player for the Orix Buffaloes and catch a throw from Area 51. Perhaps you wanted to join a girl group and dance on stage like Morning Musume or AKB48. If you’re…
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Get off (easy)
WotD: Get off (easy) You do the crime, you do the time, as the saying goes, but many people feel criminals get off easy. There is considerable debate about the appropriate punishment for any particular crime when it comes to crime and punishment. For Christians, the Old Testament says an eye for an eye. In other…