Got back tonight from the station, weary and with over 400 photos to sort. Hopefully I’ll have at least four decent ones to share with you tomorrow, but I couldn’t face them tonight… I needed a distraction and a distraction I received from both Frippery and The Modern Historian who both awarded me the lovely [...]
Awards
Claiming that my son is a huge fan and would be sick-makingly jealous if I had my photo taken with him, I stood next to the (surprisingly not tall) Chas Licciardello from The Chaser and smiled. Of course it’s me who is the big fan… and Hugamuga… but one doesn’t want to be so uncool. [...]
‘O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!’ (S)He chortled in (her)his joy. Lewis Carroll I hadn’t seen the less than three version of a heart before… cool huh? Thanks Kelley and right back at ya – and I’d like to pass this award onto – Feline Groovy, The Food Pornographer, h&b and Don and Carol… But really, [...]
Hey guess what?! I’m on the inaugural Top 50 Australian Women Blogger list over at All for Women (thanks to Leigh and Meg). Yay me! And thank you for reading this blog and making it so. Now the pressure is on to create interesting and erudite reading material for you… my fingers are flexed, my [...]
Blogpond’s Meg awarded me the You Make Me Smile Award! Thank you. It made me smile. I’d like to pass this back across the Nullabor to Carol, whose exploits in a Sydney Swans commercial really did make me smile, to I Drew whose witty observations are appreciated, and also to Feline Groovy because she always [...]
Trish has given me a Halloween treat which is a really cute idea from Hootin Anni who is handing out treats to “Make NEW friends by choosing random visitors!!!” When you think about it, it’s very much like Halloween itself… when there’s a knock at the door by some kid you’ve never seen before (or [...]
When I was about 12 my mother, always innovative and looking for self improvement, discovered transactional analysis, and as is her way with everything, delved into every aspect of this philosophy. We read TA for Tots, TA for Kids and TA for Teens and learned about Adult to Adult communication. This is the kind of story [...]


