It’s late. I can’t sleep. I’m too tired to read. There’s only mindless crap on TV. I can’t face housework. So I’ve been lying here contemplating my navel. And I have composed an ode to it. Here it is: O’ mysterious navel, Deep and bejewelled. Have your folds many lint-seekers fantasies fuelled? Do the depths […]
The best personality test ever!
Back when I was still dating, I was often set up on blind dates by well-meaning friends and marriage-meaning realtives. In those days, I would have a couple of phone calls with the prospect before I met him for a date. Yes, I dated B.G. (before Google) – that’s what we used to do then. Anyway, […]
Shades of the ridiculous
I have 3 shades of lipstick in my bag right now. The are ‘Mauvy Night’, ‘Spiced Brandy’ and ‘Royal Red’. Frankly, these names make me ashamed to be a marketer. Why do I need a shade name that identifies that the lipstick is a version of red or pink? Is there a huge surge in […]
Did ecobulbs get sexier?
I’ve just spent the evening with the adorable Chris Brogan, uber-blogger and fellow night time epistolist. Also a great real-world guy. He has inspired me to have a go at blogging – especially to while away those frustrating mid night hours when sleep eludes me. I’m working on the theory that sleep deprivation is my […]
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