Robert Drewe on a load of hot air…
Harvesting air? Robert Drewe’s got a few ideas of his own when it comes to creating an easy fortune… You probably heard of the…
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What’s in a name? Quite a lot these days according to Robert Drewe
There’s more consonants and vowels in modern names than ever before, and in weirder combintations – or at least that’s what the sports commentators…
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Oops – Robert Drewe’s surprised to find here comes Mrs Kerfoops
Robert Drewe hadn’t heard of Mrs Kerfoops for years when she suddenly turned up when he was on holiday recently… I was surprised when…
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Baby doll, my baby doll, oh how I need you…
Robert Drewe examines the current fad for realistic child-size Luk Thep dolls in Thailand, and why they’re treated like, well, human beings. Alert as…
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Robert Drewe on the ghostly Scout Halls and their memories
Remember the days when Scout Halls actually held Scout meeetings, not to mention cub, guides and brownies and their accompanying elves, and fairies…Robert Drewe…
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Robert Drewe: Everything’s Up in the Air
Robert Drewe wonders why it is his flight experiences are so different to those of Jen, Nicole and Naomi. Rather than flat beds and…
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Curmudgeonly Capricorns and dotty lottery winners
Unfortunately for two of my sons, my sister and me, our birthdays closely follow Christmas, meaning that our special days traditionally meet a…
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Mother-spit – the great eliminator
It’s a time-honoured tradition – ‘mother-spit’. But, writes Robert Drewe, it may just be falling out of fashion. It may even just be ‘yuk’……
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Robert Drewe on the nutty name game
It was overhearing the young mother chastising her small daughter at the Coles checkout the other day that persuaded Robert Drewe a roundup of…
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Of Monotremes and Mongooses – Animals in Literature
Did you know that the male echidna has a four-headed penis? Or that the female echidna has two vaginas? No? Well neither did…
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