The Laughing Housewife

old stuff

• If Wishing Made It So

  Describe the perfect sandwich. Will Smith.Me.BradPitt. What?  It could happen…

• Poetry Can Be Fun…Honest

  Today is National Poetry Day.  I was going to bring you some fun and interesting facts about poetry, but you know what?  There aren’t any.  Not on the internet, anyway.  Poetry is dull. By the way, remember to check out my poetry blog, I’m Not A Verse. * * * * * I did find […]

• Fascinating False Facts?

  Viewfromtheside offered fascinating as the weekend theme.  I thought you might like some fascinating facts.  Can you guess which, if any, are true? You can’t fold paper more than seven times.  You can, actually, if you are young and determined and rope in your family and a shopping mall.  From Wikipedia: In January 2002, while a […]

• I Knew Him Back When

  With apologies to Paul, who might not find this blog to be quite what he was expecting. Take a look at this You Tube video.  This – boy? young man? lad? What do I call him?  He’s of a similar age to Tory Boy but obviously we are not on similar terms. I’ll call him ‘person’ […]

• My Perfect Old Bag

  I have long been in search of the perfect handbag.  It must be black; have a short and long handle, so that I can carry it down, under my arm, over my shoulder or over my chest; it must not be so big that I carry a load of junk around with me that I […]