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June 18,
Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice Originally uploaded by waɪ.tiː A Hobson's choice is a supposedly free choice in which only one option is offered. As a person may refuse to take that option, the choice is therefore between taking the option or not; "take it or leave it". The phrase is said to originate from Thomas Hobson (1544–1631), […]

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May 14,
Aus dem Herzen der Natur...

Aus dem Herzen der Natur... Originally uploaded by waɪ.tiː From the heart of nature. I don't think this is quite what Licher had in mind when they came up with that catchphrase. I hate litter louts. There's a shopkeeper in the UK who has cut litter in her village by 40 per cent by writing […]

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