i82838Oct 28, 20181 minFifty Good YearsThis is my 85-year-old mother talking to Garry who runs the booze section at her local supermarket. Mum buys all her beer and chardonnay...
i82838Oct 28, 20181 minShoehorning‘That’s a bloody nuff, Diane. Stop taking photos!’ My mother can shoehorn a swearword into almost anything she says.
i82838Oct 28, 20181 minThe Raw PrawnSeptember 16, 2018 I arrived in New Zealand yesterday and got to my 85-year-old mother’s place at about 8:30 in the evening. Mum hadn’t...
i82838Oct 27, 20182 minThe Explosive Joy of ReadingSeptember 5, 2018 Recently, I was asked to name seven books that meant something to me as a child. This would be virtually impossible for...