The drugs don’t work
It’s a rather festive (and boozy) time of year right now, St Patrick’s Day was on on March 17th, and the Spring Equinox, Holi and Purim (the Jewish festival of drinking so much red wine that you...
View ArticleSunny Sundays are here again
We really are getting on for summer, the sun is genuinely shining and the weather is sweet. It’s nice to be able to enjoy the weekend out on the grass, rather than being holed up inside piling on the...
View ArticleDo not take the last doughnut
May 7th – 14th is National Doughnut Week in the UK, in aid of The Children’s Trust. The Children’s Trust are an organisation who work with children who have multiple disabilities and complex health...
View ArticleFamily Ties
I am not, nor have I ever been a parent. Nonetheless, I give fantastic parenting advice- maybe it’s down to the wisdom I’ve gleaned from watching all that TV? As a result, it felt perfectly normal for...
View ArticleThe horror! The horror!
As part of my Apocalypse Book challenge, I’ve been trying to finish the books I’ve somehow left half-unread. (Or more like 99% unread.) Obviously, there’s sometimes a damned good reason some books are...
View ArticleAfternoon delights
Tis a lazy Sunday afternoon and as is my duty every two weeks (unless I can palm it off onto a Playmate underling), I am wracking up worrying browsing history in an attempt to understand and mock...
View ArticleHello Kitty
I’m cat-sitting at the moment, and feel as if I’ve been thrust into a strange new world. My clothes are covered in hair, I’m beholden to feline feeding schedules, and there’s cute fluffy things that...
View ArticleThe good, the bad and the pretty/ugly
As I trawled through the past fortnight’s search terms, I found myself either salivating or gagging. Can you guess what did what? angelina jolie looking dirty Hello! I assume she’s dirty – why else...
View ArticleSmells Like Buddha’s Spirit…
Happy sort-of Nirvana Day/Parinirvana Day! This Buddhist festival (which marks Buddha’s entry into Nirvana) is celebrated by some today (February 8th) but generally on Feb 15th. Still, we have an...
View ArticleBack to Life
It’s springtime! The weather’s getting nicer, there’s blossom in sight and, I don’t know, there’s likely newborn lambs frolicking somewhere around. It’s the perfect time to celebrate themes of...
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