Tag Archives: Humour

10 Tips for Survival in the Swimming Pool

Posted on July 10, 2019 by tthurai

Anyone who has considered taking up swimming for purposes of relaxation should forget it. In my opinion, swimming in a communal pool carries a level of stress equivalent to that of a fighter-pilot in battle mode. Forget those banal signs … Continue reading →

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For want of an egg … the birth of an un-domestic goddess

Posted on December 2, 2018 by tthurai

Arguments break out over the strangest things. I once heard a famous actress describing how a domestic row had been sparked off by a milk bottle. A milk bottle? Well, I can do better. My trigger was an egg. It’s … Continue reading →

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