Choices, choices, choices.   We all have favourites. Be it food, clothes, designer labels, airlines, hotels……and of course   Men!   Men, glorious men. Yup!   I have been out with umpteen men over the years and have developed types. Naturally. Am sure we all do. Do you?  Maybe it is a Father thing.  All […]
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Remember how a while back I ventured some thoughts on commitment? You know, where I said I had no real idea what it was all about as far as my own little world was concerned, and that I probably just knew more about what I “didn’t” want instead. Well since then I’ve been trying to […]
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As ya’ll know, The Toyboy is back in my life, as a friend.   He has heard all about the T-Rex until we were both blue in the face and patiently listened to me obsess of what this means or that means. He’s even guided me through a tricky first few dates with a  guy […]
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Is it ever a good idea to sleep with a man on the first date?  Discuss. Should this question ever present itself on an exam paper, I’m sure the male/female response ratio would be fairly balanced. Us TBWers are an avant-garde lot, savvy enough to navigate the shark-infested waters of unconventional relationships, and within that […]
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Indiana Jones, The Mummy, TimeTeam…it’s clear, Archaeology is Sexy and Sexy is Archaeology.  However it is not very well known that there is a lot of erotic archaeology out there and I’m not just talking about texts between diggers exploring some ancient rubbish tip. Yes, I am talking about historic porn. Ever since archaeologists first […]
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…JUST A CONFUSING FOUR LETTER WORD!!!   Ok, as most of you know, I have been single for a little over a year, having ‘woken up next to Victor Meldrew’ and decided that enough was enough!!!   I joined TBW as a result of an advert on another networking site because I was curious.  I […]
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So it’s a miserable wet February morning. What shall I do… I know… I’ll clear out my bedside cupboards that are full of God knows what. So I lift everything out and dump it on the bed. Folded up are two sheets of A4 with tons of my writing. I start to read and from […]
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Oh dear. I think I’ve become terribly dull. And it’s all of my own making too. This is a tricky period. One’s new path would be quite easy to give up right now. However, I must be resolute… Once upon a time I was far too afraid to do anything, a frustrating period I eventually […]
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Today is my birthday. Well, okay, today isn’t EXACTLY my birthday, because when you write something for publication, wherever it might be, there’s usually a delay between the time you write it, and the time you see it “in print,” or in this case “online.” Unless of course you’re commenting on something like YouTube for […]
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In this year of Darwin festing, it seems timely to consider the evolution of one of our post-Fall delights – namely sex.             Professor Steve Jones, in his wonderfully witty book, Almost Like a Whale, poses the interesting question: Why do men have such large genitals, especially as  Homo Erectus does not signal his genetic […]
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