Technology Disappointment

When I was a kid,  I used to watch Inspector Gadget. He was pretty stupid, but as I fancied myself to be the brains of my own fictional crime solving, spying, snooping universe, I figured I was more of a Penny. Oh how I coveted that magical computer book of hers! Then one day, not…

The Problem With Women (In Books)

I’ve been reading quite a lot of “girly” fiction the last few days and I have come to the conclusion that the heroines are all daft and terrible people. I’ve mostly been reading the humourous mystery genre, you know, the bumbling female detective kind, and I’m getting a little fed up with chicks who are…

More Stories Than You Can Poke A Stick At!

For those of you in the dark, I am currently working in an emergency department about 60km inland of where I live. It’s a small town of maybe 10,000 souls, which is actually quite large for rural towns in this area. I have seen some pretty cool things, some really gross things and some really…