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Work/Life Balance
In light of Goldman Sach’s recent memo that reminded to their staff to, ‘leave the office at 9pm on Friday ‘ I was thrilled that finally, the 80′s ‘work hard/ play hard’, 100 hour work weeks, ‘lunch is...
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I’m in a Movember state of mind
Its November and only 11 days in I’m seeing creeping signs everywhere. Along with Halloween and Thanksgiving, Movember has to be my favorite outcome of this autumnal celebration(for the uninitiated,...
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8 reasons why I’m not calling you back
Over the last 56 thrillion dating profiles I’ve looked at and the eleventy million bad first dates I’m endured, I’ve honed a fairly simple but robust approach to meeting someone new. Of the dating...
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The wonderful weirdness that is Great Britain
After explaining Guy Fawkes night at length for the eleventy millionth time, I got to thinking about the other things which I took for granted growing up the UK. By the time I had 16 things on paper I...
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The alternate ‘It Gets Better’ project
Anyone who knows me from a hole in the wall knows that I love Dan Savage. The smart mouthed advice columnist who is responsible for introducing the world to the term ‘Santorum’, ‘GGG’ and ‘monogomish’,...
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Dilemma: Christmas gifting for kids
I don’t have kids. (shocker) Or maybe I do, I just haven’t met them yet or I misplaced them somewhere. I am, after all, terribly irresponsible. However when it comes to Christmas and gifts for kids, I...
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Alternative hangover cures
Tis the season for parties and I’ve been known to enjoy a tipple or seven. As my tastes have matured, so have my hangovers. I used to be able to bounce back after ‘it all went Pete Tong’ and still make...
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Steel Horse Riding – an anniversary and an ode
This Thursday will be one year anniversary of my first ride on my own ‘steel horse’, my black and gold, 2010 Moto Guzzi V7 Classic. Its not a fancy bike by today’s standards – in fact its downright...
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An open letter to Kanye West
Kanye (or should I call you Yeezy?). Can I speak plainly? I know we’re not close, in fact we’ve never met and are highly unlikely to do so (what with you being a lesser god of all media and me being a...
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Must.Buy.All.The.Things!!!
I don’t watch a lot of network TV, and my online reading is limited to a few news sources so I was surprised to find myself gripped by an urge to go nutso along with the rest of ‘Merica this Black...
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Boycott this!
In light of Kanye’s recent request ‘Everybody in New York City right now, don’t buy any Louis Vuitton until after January’ (impacted me and so many, not a jot), I’ve decided that ordering a highly...
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Charity or Moral Judgement. You choose
Charity, and socially pressured charitable giving is something I’ve found unique to the US. Back in the UK, charity is limited to fun runs, random treks across weird places and the bi annual ‘bring and...
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You can’t smoke that in here
For those who aren’t hugely tied up in the consumption of weed (or who’ve been living under a rock), pot (aka, MJ, weed, marijuana, ‘the green’) will be sold legally in Denver (without prescription)...
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And now, the time has come to face the final curtain…
Its been a year since I started this blog and what started as a way to get back into writing, turned into a quick life changer. It’s gotten me dumped, its introduced me to other writers (in whose...
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I am not a writer
Back in early December I decided to take a break from writing this blog. I’d run out of things to muse on, I felt as though I had nothing left to say about anything to anyone, ever and mostly, I didn’t...
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Sport flirting
A sport is generally a game that is played by one or more people. There are winners and losers (or sometimes a tie), but generally people playing the game know they’re playing it. Except.. the sport of...
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Casual Encounters – Tinder
While I’m no longer dating, when my circle single women friends allude to ‘finding someone’, we often fall into discussion of the different dating sites with humor, authority, insight and NSFW...
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Baby its cold outside
Is it a bird? a plane? NO! Its a polar vortex!! Along with 178 million fellow Americans I’ve been feeling a bit chilly these last few days. ‘Parky’ as they’d say back in the UK. A tad brisk. Raw....
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Can you hear me now?
Edward Snowden isn’t exactly hot news these days. Stole documents, NSA spying, ran to Russia to avoid extradition, blah blah blah. The revelations that were revealed remain topical – big government is...
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I’m not looking honest
I, like many other women, like yoga. I’ve been attending classes since 2002 when I moved to Boulder and they mandated it as part of our rental agreement (or so I assumed). I love yoga – its very...
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