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Living to 100: the key is to be emotionally strong 7 May 2013 | 07:40 am
THERE are many theories floating around about why some people live a long life – especially those who make it to the magic 100. Just google How to live a long life and you will find a myriad of theori...
Researching family history starts with delving into living relatives’ memories 20 Jan 2013 | 12:09 pm
These days when I invite cousins over, they are asked to bring memories and photographs instead of wine. After all, wine can dull the memory and, at our age, we do not need any hindrance to conjuring ...
The Travails of Two Tubby Travellers: In sickness and in health 1 Oct 2012 | 05:37 pm
HOW bad do I feel, dragging my husband around Europe, rousing on him for not getting fitter before our trip and not showing more sympathy for his persistent cough – only to discover he has had pneumon...
The Travails of Two Tubby Travellers: Sicilian stories 28 Sep 2012 | 01:08 am
ONE hundred years after my grandmother left Sicily, I felt compelled to visit and perhaps find out what her life was like in her village of Ganzirri in Messina. I also wanted to visit my grandfather’s...
The Travails of Two Tubby Travellers: Sicilia, siren of the south 26 Sep 2012 | 12:04 am
IT was the call of this wild island, home of my maternal forebears, that led to me planning the whole nine week Tubs Tour. After all, why come all this way just to see Italy? It is the Aussie way to m...
The Travails of Two Tubby Travellers: Sicilia, siren of the south 26 Sep 2012 | 12:04 am
IT was the call of this wild island, home of my maternal forebears, that led to me planning the whole nine week Tubs Tour. After all, why come all this way just to see Italy? It is the Aussie way to m...
The Travails of Two Tubby Travellers: Pleasure, pain and penury 21 Sep 2012 | 09:35 pm
IN the pursuit of alliteration, how I do exaggerate – so, not quite penury, dear friends, as the Tubs are not out in the street with our begging cups, yet. But it was a close call. Blame in on Florenc...
The Travails of Two Tubby Travellers: Marble David vs Flesh David 21 Sep 2012 | 02:55 pm
AS we prepared to visit Florence, Tub Hub, otherwise known as David, had grown quiet – which is as unusual as a blue moon on a sunny day. While enjoying a rest from his constant gab, I was concerned ...
The Travails of Two Tubby Travellers: Captivating Capri and Venerable Venice 19 Sep 2012 | 09:58 pm
MANY on our trip thought the Isle of Capri and Venice were the high points of our tour and they certainly lived up to expectations, being the pinnacle of any trip to Italy. While Capri was quiet enoug...
The Travails of Two Tubby Travellers: Penises in Pompeii 15 Sep 2012 | 01:01 am
YES, you read correctly – penises in Pompeii – stone ones, that is. And they all pointed to heaven. Now, in all the things I have read about the rediscovered ancient city that was buried under volcani...
