Monthly Archives: April 2016
You Too Can Do It On Four Pairs Of Knickers, Chapter 4
CHAPTER FOUR: WHAT’S NEXT? My seed of an idea was now sprouting. I was gaining confidence in my ability to make decisions, but still had one last office related chore to perform. I needed to inform the staff and I … Continue reading
You Too Can Do It On Four Pairs Of Knickers, Chapter 3
CHAPTER THREE: A CASTLE IN THE SAND The prospect of finding a ‘home away from home’ was titillating. The wishing-well of possibilities was bottomless. I stepped back to take stock of my situation and to ask myself some pertinent questions. … Continue reading
You Too Can Do It On Four Pairs Of Knickers, Chapter 2
CHAPTER TWO: GOING FORWARD The next logical step was to notify friends and family. But as I pondered this presentation, my mind envisioned a press conference whereby I was bombarded with questions “Where are you going? How are you … Continue reading
You Too Can Do It On Four Pairs Of Knickers, Chapter 1
CHAPTER ONE: THE COMMITMENT The commitment began with gusto but also with apprehension. One minute I was sharing cocktails with Jack while bitching about work, and the next, making a declaration that I was headed to Europe. Executing this brainchild … Continue reading
The Martian Has Landed
Andy Weir is my new hero! Not because he wrote a best seller that is now a motion picture, but because of HOW he wrote this wonderful book. He began with his own passion for science….saw story potential…and commenced posting … Continue reading