Tag: Royal Berkshire Hospital

  • Hospital Fashions

    The sign at the Royal Berkshire Hospital presents an unintentionally humorous and potentially confusing message: “Today, ladies fashions, off the rails.” This seemingly innocuous announcement inadvertently creates a double entendre that merits closer examination. At first glance, the sign appears to advertise a sale or event featuring women’s clothing. However, the phrase “off the rails”…

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  • Hospital waste and bugs

    I  think our local hospital, The Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, is excellent. That said, at a time when we are all concerned about bugs being transmitted through wards I think they could manage the message a little better. This photo shows waste bags piled up in a main thoroughfare. The yellow bags on the…