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Showing posts with label rant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rant. Show all posts
Sunday, September 11, 2016

If Having Children was like Writing Books

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The life of a writer is peppered with misunderstandings.  For example, well-meaning people have often attributed my voluntary childless...
Sunday, December 20, 2015

Victor Hugo and the Joker

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Batman first, and now the upcoming Suicide Squad. As consumers of books and cinema, we love our Joker. Love his deviancy, his devilish m...
Friday, November 21, 2014

The Year I Tie the Knot

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I haven't written much on life for a while and it leaves one to wonder whether I may have gotten lost somewhere in 15th century Veni...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

Four with a Five Wing

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Yes, it's all true. I'm a loner.  From the age of five, when I preferred to roam the playground alone, lost in thoughts, rath...
Monday, August 26, 2013

The Myth of Medusa and Female-Assisted Patriarchy

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Perseus and the Gorgon by Laurent-Honore Marqueste (1903) Our society is quick to denounce the horrifying decrees promulgated against...
Saturday, September 17, 2011

The Insecure Male Chauvinist Guide to Being a Man

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This is for laughs but you must admit there are some truths to it! The Insecure Male Chauvinist Guide to Being a Man in the Corporate Worl...
Saturday, September 3, 2011

Party Time - Why People Stand You Up

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This is an acerbic post directed at no one in particular. Although it is Father's Day tomorrow and I've no plans to make an appear...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

The Pitfalls of Schooling

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Grade 1, Where it all Began Believe or not, I have an OP of 1. My cohort represented the first Queensland students who, in 1992, ditc...