Posts from the ‘Humour’ category

Thanks for the limericks

Limericks have been flowing in – mainly through my Facebook pages – and I’ve had a lot of fun reading them as I travelled around Ireland…

Tentatively, I have dipped my toe into the piranha pool that is the real estate market. Yes, I am looking for a new home. Now settled…

Tinkling coins are the sign you’re doing it right. That’s the first thing I learn at my first bellydancing class. The coin belt tied around my…

Buying a new swimsuit strikes dread into the heart of a woman. Or at least of those women who are past a certain age, and a…

What is it that makes a city stand still for four minutes? If you live in Australia, chances are you know the answer. It is, of…

Shelley is giving me a lesson in blow-drying my hair. I tell her I just normally blast it and it looks fine. She asks about what…

It’s not every day that I receive an invitation to a barbecue hosted by a former Prime Minister. But so it was last week, when a…