Thinspiration
“It’s sad though because it makes you feel that if you don’t look like that there’s something wrong with you. I have friends who won’t eat lunch at school because … Continue reading
How to draw a life
The trick to drawing your way out of a paper bag is just to draw a door. Ziga Sparovec We imagine that life should be lived a certain way. There … Continue reading
Beautiful traditions
Tradition is a guide and not a jailer. W. Somerset Maugham A celtic harp plays the Christ Child Lullaby. I lay all the branches, colour by colour on the floor. … Continue reading
Drops in the ocean
Internet dating has made people more disposable. Dan Slater Scene 1: Take 1: A woman in her early 30s walks along a busy, urban street. The camera focuses on the men … Continue reading
Platitudes
Single ladies, we are not Damsels in Distress… we are Divas that Impress! Mandy Hale If you suppressed a hiccup of hot bile on reading that – you’re not alone. … Continue reading
Making friends
Friendship has been on my mind lately. The topic came up with a few people facing the prospect of starting over. When you’re young, friendship comes easily. You catch a … Continue reading
Some thoughts on Jill Meagher
I can’t remember anything like this in 37 years [in the police force],” Mr Lay said. “It’s just extraordinary the impact it’s had on our community. Chief Commissioner Ken Lay … Continue reading
