by Jeannie Wycherley | Feb 24, 2013 | Animals, Observations
I woke up this morning wanting to know whether insects have hearts. I’m a bit of a freak, aren’t I? Do other people wake up wanting to know stuff, or do they just want a cup of tea and a wee? Yes, but not necessarily in that order I guess. I annoy my husband...
by Jeannie Wycherley | Feb 9, 2013 | Observations, The Writer's Barn, Writing
This is a question that has been puzzling me this week. If there is a more repressed nation than the Americans I don’t know which it is. Their attitude to sex is a real puzzle to me. I don’t think they’ve moved on that much since the days when Hollywood insisted you...
by Jeannie Wycherley | Jan 9, 2013 | Age, Observations
I have a birthday coming up. I am so unexcited by the prospect I had to pause then to remember whether it falls next week or the week after. It is the week after. Phew. No need to panic just yet then. It’s not a ‘special’ birthday, as in one that ends in an ‘0’ and...
by Jeannie Wycherley | Dec 21, 2012 | Christmas, Observations
Did you know that elves have big feet? No, I didn’t either until I started working in the Wish Kingdom with Father Christmas. I work with 8 other elves and the smallest of these has a size 7 foot. Mine are an 8. Five elves have feet bigger than mine. Interesting, eh?...
by Jeannie Wycherley | Dec 18, 2012 | Christmas, Fashion, Observations
I spend many, many hours stood in my little booth watching the world go by, especially during the week when it’s quieter so I have time to ponder, get philosophical or imaginative, or just bitch quite frankly. The Grotto is surrounded by New Look, The Body Shop,...
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