I spotted him approximately one mili-second before I might have stepped on him. My wellington-ed foot barely avoiding direct contact. A dead rat (I couldn't look away), a flat dead rat (I couldn't avoid the seeing), a fat flat dead rat just by the gate in the yard. Oh sweet divine. I ushered the pup … Continue reading All’s Fair In Love And Pest Control
Equality
We Should All Be Feminists
I was driving into my local town recently, minding my own bee's wax. Chilling out, maxing, relaxing after (play)school (drop-off). You know the way. Anyhoo, I passed a 'Men At Work' sign and it sparked immediate outrage. I mean immediate. Outrage that an extremely sexist road sign was here, on my turf, being offensive to … Continue reading We Should All Be Feminists
We May Need a Bit Of A Jump-Start
I have a bee in my bonnet. Over the course of the first eight Late Late Shows this season, 51 men have guested compared with 17 women. Just so you know, The Late Late Show is Ireland's premier primetime talk show - a bit of a national institution. I first learned of the growing furore … Continue reading We May Need a Bit Of A Jump-Start
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