Yesterday, I asked this question on Twitter: Why do women still change their surnames after marriage? I’m genuinely curious. I didn’t get many replies so I remain curious and a little perplexed why a woman, who may be a feminist in all other aspects of her life, takes on her new husband’s name. Before I… Continue reading Princess Banana-Hammock or Why I Kept My Surname After Marriage
Year: 2010
Michael Jackson's Michael: An Album Review
When certain albums come out I will buy them on CD. This is because if there is some sort of Armageddon and the whole of the Internet is wiped out, at least I’ll still have my favourite music on hand. Of course, in this scenario I fail to take into account that I no longer own a… Continue reading Michael Jackson's Michael: An Album Review
Secret Santa Gift Ideas Under £5
At this time of year, there are countless offices around the world preparing for Christmas parties. This means there are also countless people wondering how on Earth they’re going to manage to buy a Secret Santa present for a measly £5. Come on people, does inflation mean nothing to Santa?! To help those in this… Continue reading Secret Santa Gift Ideas Under £5
Global Warming: The Facts
If anyone you know becomes a global warming skeptic come Autumn, show them this sketch by Armstrong and Miller.
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Interesting Things I've Eaten This Week
This has been an interesting week, food wise. I’ve been struggling to get back to healthy eating which in my case means reduced carbs due to my insulin resistance problems. As it is with any healthy eating plan I try to undertake I find myself making excuses as to why I can’t start that particular week. (Heaven… Continue reading Interesting Things I've Eaten This Week