Category Archives: Women are complicated
Shake that booty
Remember that generalised new years resolution list that I made in January? No? I’m not surprised. I have just about forgotten it myself. Anyway, I have finally decided to start doing something about that list. Okay, I have been doing a fair amount of writing and cooking and baking but not much else. Not that …
Real Housewives…really?
I have become involved in watching a US show here on TV called The Real Housewives of New York City. I was never interested in the show before, in fact I don’t enjoy reality shows generally because they are more put-on than the fake ones Then someone put me on to this show to …
What Lies Underneath
Look at her With her designer sunglasses Covering half her face Look at her With her two hundred pound A piece Hair extensions Look at her With her muddied skin Darkened from layer upon layer Of self-tan and make-up Look at her In her Versace Armani Coco Chanel Look at her …
A walk in the woods
It was not long ago that I walked that well-worn path in my favourite neck of the woods When I came across a place I had ne’er seen before A tinkling of water sounded through the dense leaves of the dark and gloomy place I followed that sound ’till I came upon a clearing …
The Road to Happiness – part one
Have you ever actually thought about the things that make you happy? Yes, we all have our happy days and sad days but when we’re happy, what is it that makes us happy? And is there really a ‘road to happiness’? Well I have heard of a road to enlightenment, and here I am not …
Where to from here?
You may have asked yourself that question a hundred times before for a variety of reasons. It could relate to something mundane, an everyday task. For example, you are lost and are wondering where to go. Or, if you are anything like me, you have a tendency to forget what you were doing before you …
Do you have a Google Tic?
According to the urban dictionary (which is an online dictionary loaded with words that ordinary people have made up), a Google tic is: The uncontrollable urge to conduct a Google search on any and every question, thought, concept, word or name that comes to mind, including new acquaintances, products and companies. Eg: You haven’t Googled …
So why a Victorian drawing room?
Well I have always loved anything Victorian as well as anything Henry viii, et al. Sounds a bit strange, I know, but I have often said that I was born in the wrong era. I should have been born in the days of real Ladies and proper Gentlemen! Any one of the fantastic eras of …
