For a long time I was neglectful of family. They were just all there and always there. Siblings, parents, cousins and aunts. Sure a couple of grandparents shuffled off the heap – top or bottom depending on how you looked at it. But there was still at least a generation between me and the edge […]
Oral B Triumph 5000: A revolution in the bathroom
Well not just a revolution, something like, 8,800 revolutions a minute plus various other tiny movements. The Oral B Triumph 5000 has arrived in my bathroom. A toothbrush. So what? Well yes. It’s hard to get too excited about a toothbrush, but this is no ordinary brush. This is the brush that I’m […]
Where are my specs? and the truth about being in your 40s.
Where does Kylie keep her reading glasses?
Varifocals. Var-i-focals. That’s what it’s come to, dear reader. I was at the optician this week and, um, my eyes are starting to show the deterioration typical of someone of my age. All along I was blaming the dim lighting (you know, bulbs that magic themselves from 60 to 40 watts), the dirty windows and […]