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Grown up women will clean up in the I’m A Celeb jungle

November 14, 2011 By Ellen

Lorraine Chase I spent today with my chums at stv.tv and had a bit of fun writing about this year’s I’m A Celeb crop. I think this will be the year of the Old Bird. So it’s I’m A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here time again. Are we in for the usual round of gleefully watching […]

Filed Under: I'm A Celebrity, STV, tropical rain forest, women, Wonderful women

Am I a feminist?

May 19, 2011 By Ellen

Millie Tant from Viz – not my kind of feminist This week I was asked when I knew I was a feminist. That remarkably good question was posed by Transatlantic Blonde. She has hosted a regular Feminist Friday slot at her blog. She got me thinking: Am I a feminist?  Well, it makes me furious […]

Filed Under: Feminist, feminsm, The Woman's Room, Transatlantic Blonde, women, Wonderful women

A walk at the Whangie

March 18, 2011 By Ellen

Is it through the Whangie, to the Whangie, round the Whangie? If you don’t know what I’m on about, or you think that, perhaps, I’ve come over all post-watershed, I will explain. The Whangie is an odd rock formation in a corner of the Kilpatrick hills. We walked there this week and the sun shone. […]

Filed Under: brother, grief, mother, poem, Super Sister, walking, women, Wonderful women

The Handbag Index: what’s it worth?

March 18, 2011 By Ellen

Some might say the currency of a happy marriage is love, patience and kindness. Some might even suggest it’s about passion and romance. Others even say it’s a form of domestic slavery where you swap supper and ironing for money. But here at the Palace of Bundance it’s handbags, shoes and, sometimes, shiny things in […]

Filed Under: journalists, truth, washing, women

Impressions of Egypt

February 5, 2011 By Ellen

It’s the strangest thing. I can sit at my quiet desk, in the still corner of a peaceful village and watch live footage of Egypt unravelling. It’s not a distant conflict, a vague upset in a far-off field. It’s people getting shot at in the middle of Cairo. I’m not going to begin to pretend […]

Filed Under: Egypt, supermarkets, travel, women

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