Vive la Difference
In my not so humble opinion, a man is a useful addition to the household. He has (often) better earning and employment potential (still!), he

Aging can be funny if you look at it the right way
I met an ex-colleague at the garden centre. It was so nice to see her. I think we chatted more than we had ever done

dogs, Cats and a Dawn Chorus
Although dear old Milo has departed this life, Whizz and I occasionally have the opportunity to ‘enjoy’ other people’s pets. Both my girls seem to

Staying young takes time
I began keeping this blog in September 2005; I had just celebrated my 50th birthday. My posts then, were punchy, funny and filled with observations

Help!
Let’s talk about technology. I may have mentioned that Whizz is keen on gadgets. We have phones – well, doesn’t everyone? and laptops, with many

Procrastination and other things
Why do I write? Well, to be honest I don’t much, there’s less to write about these days. Amusing events rarely occur now that the