Bits & Bobs
Look up! Standing under chandeliers
Unsurprisingly, Vienna is a great place to be if you like looking at chandeliers —— A weekend in Vienna could involve any number of fun
22. March 2025
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Bits & Bobs
Melania’s hat
It’s whatever you want it to be —– I think everyone can agree that making Donald Trump look like a sideshow is a task of
8. February 2025
Bits & Bobs
Megyn Kelly – 8 reasons why she should be every girl’s role model
Caution: oncoming unapologetic fan-girling —– I love Megyn Kelly. I’m straight, no sapphic leanings to report. But I love Megyn Kelly. And I do declare:
24. January 2025
Bits & Bobs
80s and 90s power feminism – what did it ever do for me?
The vision of female success it projected was far too narrow —– 1980s Britain. The age of yuppies, shoulder pads, hairdos that looked like flocks
10. January 2025
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Lily Phillips and her 101 men. I wonder – what was the point?
Is Lily Phillips pushing the boundaries of female sexual freedom – or just publicly self-harming? —– The premise of the stunt was as simple as
19. December 2024
Bits & Bobs
We have all been Saoirse Ronan – am I right, ladies?
The Graham Norton Show clip lasted just 37 seconds, but the truths just piled up —– I don’t have cause to say this often, but
1. November 2024
Bits & Bobs
Man! I feel like a woman! Or maybe I don’t…
How Gen Z taught me to stop worrying about gender labels —– Like many other Gen X and millennial ladies, I was a big fan
12. October 2024
Bits & Bobs
So I’m an INTJ female. Now what?
I tried the Myers-Briggs personality test, and it turns out I’m an INTJ female. What does this mean and is it accurate? —– In general,
3. December 2023
At Home
The strange story of the 2-day Republic of Heinzenland
The demise of the Habsburg Empire in 1918 triggered a bitter conflict over the region of German West Hungary between Austria and Hungary. This struggle
5. July 2023
Bits & Bobs
Confessions of an awkward woman
I have behaved, but not conformed. —– I never set out to be a Contrary Mary. I don’t act with the explicit intention of hurting
13. June 2023