Just a Gen X girl in the world
Monday February 6th 2012

Posts Tagged ‘humour’

Oh school days

Oh school days

This image (click on it to increase size) came to me in one of those then and now emails that are doing the rounds. Interesting isn't it. And uncomfortable close to the truth. When did we take away our children's responsibilities and blame [...]

Blue IV Z

Blue IV Z

So Beyonce and Jay-Z had their baby. It was a girl. In a middle finger to colour stereotyping they called it Blue. Blue Ivy. That's because some little upstart singer stole their first choice, Pink. The IV bit is from the couples love of the [...]

How to achieve your 2012 NY resolutions

How to achieve your 2012 NY resolutions

The following is my Gen X Girl column that appears in the Townsville Bulletin's Savvy magazine. Apparently the world is going to end this year so I’m a bit hesitant about making New Year’s resolutions. Seems a bit of a waste to deprive [...]

Yoga cat

Yoga cat

Every morning I bounce out of bed and do three salutes to the sun (fancy pants yoga sequence for the unitiated)  I used to think it was pretty cute that my dog liked to do the downward dog while I was doing this. Sort of like synchronised [...]

12 days of Christmas

I am loving this Bonds underwear take on the 12 Days of Christmas.  Hope it puts you in the holiday spirit.

I love a virgin sponge

I love a virgin sponge

Check out this enthusiastic crafter.  She does all sorts of interesting things with sponges.  She has a particular interest in sponge hygiene so there's a lesson there I guess.  Watch the clip.  It's even funnier if you just listen it it. [...]

First world problems

First world problems

The following post is from my Gen X Girl column that appears in the Townsville Bulletin Savvy magazine each week. I was unpacking the dishwasher the other day, throwing a little tantrum in my mind about the cups. Why can't dishwasher [...]

Ho, ho, ho. It’s Christmas party time

Ho, ho, ho. It’s Christmas party time

This is my column from this week's Savvy magazine, that appears in the Townsville Bulletin. The letter box is full of junk mail, the shopping centre carparks are full and there’s the ubiquitous hum of Jingle Bells playing in the background. It [...]

I’m a fadaholic

I’m a fadaholic

This is from this week's Gen X Girl column that appears in the Townsville Bulletin's Savvy magazine. I’ve always been one for a fad. If something new comes along, I’m the first one to jump on the bandwagon. Call me gullible, call me [...]

Noni Hazlehurst says the f word

I'm sure you've all heard the hype about the children's book that we all want to read to our children but never will--Go the Fuck to Sleep.  Well now you can listen to it as Noni Hazlehurst's dulcet tones recite the words with meaning.  It sort of [...]

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