Author: Interloper11

Did I mention I was leaving the country again? Continue reading “Friday 12 September Singapore”

I’m sure I read somewhere that counting your blessings is an important part of mental wellbeing. Continue reading “Always look on the bright side”

Some days when I’m taking off my scrubs and putting on my own clothes in the changing room of whatever hospital I’m working at, I find several pens in my pocket, when I started the day with only one. Continue reading “And so it is written”

I wore a lovely red jumper to work today that I bought on sale a couple of months ago. Continue reading “Crafty”

There was a nurse’s strike today, so theatres were running at a bare minimum – life and limb cases only, with all elective surgery cancelled. Continue reading “Flow”

1980 was my first year at high school. That made me a third former, or “turd” in common parlance. Continue reading “It’s all relative”

I spend large amounts of money on doggy daycare so that the poochies can make new friends. Continue reading “Loyal”

Or: “Shut up, mum, you’re embarrassing yourself!” Continue reading “My take on gender politics”

It seems a commonly held belief that women like to throw off their bras at the end of the day with a sigh of relief at the feeling of release and freedom. Continue reading “Deluded (that’s delulu, for the young people)”

I ended up too anxious to allow our smoke alarm free status to continue. Continue reading “A sound idea”