Tag: Whinging

Random Thoughts, Whinging, Writers Journey

I am a writer and this is a proper job!

sarahjwrites

I have read a number of articles & blog posts about writing not being considered to be an actual job. Last week during dinner with a friend, she made the comment that I was semi-retired (not fully retired as I do some paid work at a University). I was a little taken-aback but let it slide. After… Continue reading I am a writer and this is a proper job!

Bogans, Gambling, Melbourne Cup, Public Holidays, Whinging

Melbourne Cup

sarahjwrites

Tomorrow is Melbourne Cup Day.  This is a wonderful time if you like horses (provided none get injured during the race and require putting down) or fashion.  It is also a public holiday here and most people take the opportunity to have an extra long weekend (taking both the previous Friday and Monday off as… Continue reading Melbourne Cup

Bogans, Whinging

Rubber Shoes – no not the groovy Rubber Soul record

sarahjwrites

This is a totally off topic whinge, but it is something that has been bothering me for some time.  With the warmer months creeping up on us here in the Southern Hemisphere, the influx of the thong is upon us. No I am not talking about the skimpy undergarment often favoured by those with butt… Continue reading Rubber Shoes – no not the groovy Rubber Soul record