I’ve missed a lot of Jem goodies over the years. I always remember, back in the late ’80s, seeing the dolls, outfits, and playsets on the shelf at Kmart. I…
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Toys I’ve Bought in 2025
This year, mainly the last six months of the year, I found myself buying all sorts of toys. I didn’t have some of them when I was a child, but…
My Cabbage Patch Kid, Misty Blue, is 40 Years Old!
Who knew, back in 1985, when I brought home Abigail Fiona, that we’d be here 40 years later on her 40th birthday… Yep! My Cabbage Patch Kid’s name was Abigail…
I Threw Together a Memoir for the Fun of it!
I didn’t sit down and write a memoir. A memoir came to me. For a year or two I had been writing down lists of things that had…
Welcome to 2025 and What I Got Up to the Last Two Months!
We’ve officially launched into blogging for 2025. Things will continue the on the path I started last year. It’s a good plan. Only blogging fortnightly, or whenever. My writing…
Welcome to 2024 and What I Got Up to Over the Holidays!
We’ve officially launched into blogging for 2024 and things are going to change around here. I’m slowing down on blogging, as mentioned in the final 2023 catch-up post,…
I Did An Ancestry DNA Test. Here’s What I found.
I am VERY White European! A couple of months a go I bought the Ancestry DNA kit and spat in the tube and sent it off. The test results are…
2020. Welcome to a New Year and a New Decade!
Fuck! I can’t believe it’s 2020. Not only a new year, but a new decade! I came to realise a few things as the decade came to an end,…