Jun 102010
 

It is simply amazing that there is such a topic.

I recently came across a website that explores, in some finer detail than is really required, the etiquette associated with going to the bathroom in various countries around the world.

Whilst the topic itself is somewhat taboo from public discussion, I have found other websites on the Internet that focus on the issue of sanitation and the effects insufficient sanitation has on individuals, communities, and indeed entire countries.

Whilst the topic is somewhat taboo, I would like to express my sincere gratification for living in a country that can furnish my with a humble toilet.

All praise be to the humble lavatory it absence of which many would be regretful.

May 122010
 

Who is responsible for this!

To start with, don’t get the wrong idea from the title of the post. It isn’t perverted or sexual or anything related in any manner. Merely, the subject of toilets is one that I have become interested in since having to come to terms with toilet training a toddler.

Now, think about it, there are approximately 7 billion people on the planet, roughly half male, and half female, with a small undetermined number of people hanging off the fence unable to decide which they are. But, to get to the bottom of it (pun intended) all, as in everyone, being approximately 7 billion people, unless you are an alien, in which case you probably sweat it out profusely, all use the toilet at least once a day. So, go figure why the topic is sort of taboo.

Anyway, WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS? A male or a female? You tell me! Continue reading »