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Revisiting the most remarkable events from the swinging ’60s
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Daily Joke: The lawyer and the flight attendant…
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Daily Joke: The lawyer and the flight attendant…

Daily Joke: The lawyer and the flight attendant…

This is a great joke about one very clever air hostess... They are smarter than you think!
Daily Joke: Caught cheating
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Daily Joke: Caught cheating

Daily Joke: Caught cheating

A woman was sure that her husband was cheating on her by having an affair with the maid. So she...
Daily Joke: Digging holes in Australia…
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Daily Joke: Digging holes in Australia…

Daily Joke: Digging holes in Australia…

Did you know that Australia beat the US and Britain in going wireless... We have proof! Read on to find out why we're the smartest country!
The good, the bad and the ugly of ageing. Source: Getting Images
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‘Getting old: Not all good, but not too bad either’

‘Getting old: Not all good, but not too bad either’

People start treating you differently, as though you need help even when you haven't asked for it.
The English language is hard! Source: Getty Images
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‘English: No wonder it’s such a difficult language to learn!’

‘English: No wonder it’s such a difficult language to learn!’

It has been called one of the most difficult languages to learn, both for learners and native speakers alike.
Brian talks about logic, comparing the safety of flying with that of road transport. Source: Getty Images
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‘The problem with logic is that it inevitably fails us’

‘The problem with logic is that it inevitably fails us’

Logic -- one of the greatest forces in the human mind, but used oh, so very little.
English fashion designer Mary Quant with a group of models at Heathrow Airport in 1968. Source: Getty
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‘What looks good and why? The many facets of fabulous fashion’

‘What looks good and why? The many facets of fabulous fashion’

It’s hard to put a finger on what makes clothing work for some and not others, but photographer Brian Lee has come to a few conclusions.
The human brain never stops working - requiring only a good supply of blood to do its many jobs. Source: Getty
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‘The greatest computer of all? The human brain’

‘The greatest computer of all? The human brain’

Brian marvels at the intricacies of the organ we too often take for granted.
Racegoers enjoying a champagne breakfast in the members' carpark during the 2009 Melbourne Cup Day, at Flemington Racecourse. Source: Getty
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‘The day I narrowly escaped the booze bus after the Melbourne Cup’

‘The day I narrowly escaped the booze bus after the Melbourne Cup’

Brian almost learnt one lesson the hard way after his first time at the Flemington Racecourse carpark.

About Brian Lee

Brian Lee has been writing blogs for Starts at 60 since its inception. He is a retired graphic designer and has worked for large international companies in England, New Zealand and Australia, producing designs and artwork for a diverse set of customers. Brian owned his own company for 18 years, creating designs for stationery, brochures and advertisements, and also offered photography, illustration, copywriting and photographic retouching services to his clients. Since retiring, Brian has continued his writing and enjoys painting landscapes, portraits and some abstract artworks, mainly for his own pleasure.