Walked a mate’s dog,but didn’t scoop the poop … Am I still a good friend?
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Walked a mate’s dog,but didn’t scoop the poop … Am I still a good friend?

Ask yourself the age-old philosophical question,suggests the Modern Guru:if a poop falls in an empty park and nobody is around to see it,did it really fall?

  • byDanny Katz

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They have a driveway,but park in the street:what to do with road-hog neighbours?
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They have a driveway,but park in the street:what to do with road-hog neighbours?

Try this classic problem-solving technique,writes our Modern Guru.

  • byDanny Katz
DMing someone on their birthday:Lovely,or lost flexing opportunity?
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DMing someone on their birthday:Lovely,or lost flexing opportunity?

Go public,says our Modern Guru:in competitive birthday-wishing,you’re out to win,win,win.

  • byDanny Katz
My husband was given a beautiful muscat. Perfect for my sore throat … right?
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My husband was given a beautiful muscat. Perfect for my sore throat … right?

Make the prospect of cracking open this precious bottle a little easier to swallow,says our Modern Guru.

  • byDanny Katz
Is it ever acceptable for a guest to do their laundry at your place?
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Is it ever acceptable for a guest to do their laundry at your place?

Let’s not talk dirty,says our Modern Guru:in this case,the distance your friend has travelled is key.

  • byDanny Katz
Tailgating a tailgater:should I follow my instincts?

Tailgating a tailgater:should I follow my instincts?

Let’s cut to the chase,says our Modern Guru.

  • byDanny Katz
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My son loves our neighbours’ dachshund. Can he offer free doggie daycare?
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My son loves our neighbours’ dachshund. Can he offer free doggie daycare?

The short answer:it’s a win-win situation,writes our Modern Guru.

  • byDanny Katz
She wants to roam the planet. He wants to stay put and save it. Which argument flies?
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She wants to roam the planet. He wants to stay put and save it. Which argument flies?

Let her scratch that travel itch,writes our Modern Guru.

  • byDanny Katz
This just sucks:How to deal with a post-hike surprise at a cafe
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This just sucks:How to deal with a post-hike surprise at a cafe

Our Modern Guru on the correct disposal of slimy companions after a bushwalk.

  • byDanny Katz
Happy 1000th birthday Modern Guru
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Happy 1000th birthday Modern Guru

To celebrate the milestone,we’ve gathered 10 of our favourite Katz columns from recent years - and spoken with the Guru himself (on video).

  • byDanny Katz
After 42 years of teaching,I’ve grown to dislike people – and just want me-time. OK?
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After 42 years of teaching,I’ve grown to dislike people – and just want me-time. OK?

You’ve earned the right to dislike humanity for the rest of your life,writes our Modern Guru.

  • byDanny Katz