5 THINGS NOT TO DO WHEN A RELATIONSHIP ENDS

More often than not, relationships end.  I hear you say, “No it doesn’t! People get married all the time.”  Yes, they do, but, unless your soulmate is also the person you had your first ever date with, then, you too have experienced an end to a ‘relationship’.

Whether it’s a single date, or a fifteen year relationship, Continue reading “5 THINGS NOT TO DO WHEN A RELATIONSHIP ENDS”

STAR WARS VI, V & VI: NOT EVERYONE’S A FAN

I am one of the few thirty-somethings out there who had not had the pleasure of watching the original Star Wars series, until very recently.  And let’s just say, I am unforgiving of George Lucas.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6sdpH5N1c0

Gasp, shock, horror… how dare I?!  It was something that stunned my partner as well, he was absolutely shocked that I, the ultimate non-selective movie watcher that he knows, would actually criticise and hate such a Continue reading “STAR WARS VI, V & VI: NOT EVERYONE’S A FAN”

GUN CONTROL AND REVENGE PORN

Since the advent of the internet, there has been revenge porn.  And with smartphones being a common everyday tool, many of us have at one time or another taken, sent and/or received naughty pictures or videos of ourselves and/or our partners.  What you do with your phone and your image is your business, as is mine is mine.  However, it’s not up to someone else to exploit.

Often, women find themselves the object of revenge porn uploads.  Resentful exes uploading Continue reading “GUN CONTROL AND REVENGE PORN”

JESSICA JONES: SADLY UNLIKEABLE

My general goodwill towards Marvel is now dead, and I will no longer blindly watch and accept everything that they throw out for us.  I will evaluate each instalment on its own merit and appeal.  It has taken a long time for me to take off the rose tinted glasses.  No matter how much I had loathed the Spiderman movies, my love for The X-Men tainted my views on how Marvel can do no wrong.

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Jessica being all menacing and finally in control… or is she?

Thankfully, I had managed to jump off the merry-go-round with Continue reading “JESSICA JONES: SADLY UNLIKEABLE”

THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY – PART 2, REVIEW

For all you Hunger Games fans out there, this movie is bittersweet.  With much anticipation and sorrow at knowing that your franchise is coming to its end.  And for the uninitiated, don’t bother seeing this movie.

Part 2 definitely requires you to see Part 1, if you were to go into it cold, you would be absolutely lost and have no chance whatsoever figuring out why JLaw is wearing a wig and can’t speak properly.  So, let’s get that out of the way first and foremost.  She’s wearing a wig, gasp, shock, horror… done.  Let’s move on.

This movie assumes Continue reading “THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY – PART 2, REVIEW”

SAY YES TO THE DRESS: ADDICTED

Future bride come in for a dress appointed, with 6 of her nearest and dearest; to try and find that one dress where she will cry a single tear, her mother/father will gasp in bewilderment and everyone will proclaim that she is absolutely beautiful.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpOhJS9iZw4

In Say Yes to the Dress, we follow Continue reading “SAY YES TO THE DRESS: ADDICTED”

WANT TO END YOUR RELATIONSHIP? TATTOO THEIR NAME

What better way to cement your devotion and love when you’re a celebrity other than inking your love’s name and/or renewing your wedding vows?  There is nothing more romantic, more true to your love, than declaring it in this form.

Well, in truth, anything is better.  It’s basically the kiss of death for a relationship.

Relationships seem Continue reading “WANT TO END YOUR RELATIONSHIP? TATTOO THEIR NAME”

PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING: Are they reliable?

If you’ve applied for a corporate job, somewhere along the way, you’ve had to do a psychometric test.  This test is suppose to weed out the all the unsuitable personality types.  There is one inherent problem in this test, Continue reading “PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING: Are they reliable?”