by Di Jones | Nov 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
24 November 2014 November’s been an unusual month. For the first time in a year, I haven’t made my bed, vacuumed my floors or dusted my furniture. In fact, I haven’t done any housework at all. I haven’t walked the dogs, called my friends,...
by Di Jones | Sep 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
5 September 2014 In 2013, the acid-tongued comedienne Joan Rivers pledged to work “forever”. Her promise was to come sadly true – this morning the world woke up to the news Rivers had died, just a week after being admitted to hospital for routine...
by Di Jones | Apr 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
30 April 2014 If you’re like me, since Christmas you will have lost those unwanted pounds, gotten fit, given up smoking, got your finances into some sort of order, found a new hobby (if you’re bored), found a partner (if you’re single) and generally...
by Di Jones | Dec 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
23rd December 2013 Monday was the most exciting day of the year, and even though Di tells me Christmas Day will be just as exciting, I doubt it. I know Christmas Day is the day for giving presents, but the fact is, I already know what I’m getting. Despite Di’s...
by Di Jones | Nov 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
28 November 2013 Here in New Zealand we don’t celebrate Thanksgiving, but every year I think back to the days growing up in North America when my family did. Despite the fact I now live thousands of miles away, and my parents are gone, the day still has special...
by Di Jones | Sep 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
22nd September 2013 Was the Beatles song that inspired the title of this post really released as far back as 1967? It sounds prehistoric and yet the lyrics and the sentiments behind them are as relevant today as they were back then. We all want someone to love, and...
