I bought a new laptop. For the first time in my life I have my own. You see, my partner and I used to share one. This was fine when I had two designated writing days per week but he's going to be home more often now and I can't write with someone around. So …
Which makes you smile more – Christmas or New Year?
I already know what we're doing for New Year. Our friends will gather for a costume party on the theme of 'Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves'. A couple of months ago, with the realisation that December 31 was nipping at our heels, we discussed one of the most important nights on the calendar. As for my …
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Feel Good Pop Songs
I have a confession. I love music. I know that's not a surprise to some of you as I've been co-producing a community radio show with my partner for the last nine years, but I want to take a different slant on music in this post. Today I'm sharing songs about 'self love'. Now please, …
What’s your favourite 80s album?
This morning I dug into my record collection and pulled out Oingo Boingo’s album ‘Dead Man’s Party’. From the opening track titled ‘Just Another Day’, Danny Elfman’s vocals soar. The title track followed as I sung the chorus while making my morning coffee. Shortly after it was time to flip the record to side two …
