Flights of the butterfly

  • Menopause

    I’m sick of hearing about The Menopause. It’s just such a depressing word. It completely misses the point. “Pause” is what you do to draw breath before you start off again. This isn’t a pause. It’s The End of Being a Baby Making Machine. I know it comes from classical Greek, “men” from “month” and…

  • What is a Woman?

    Defining what constitutes a Woman is a very popular pastime these days among the Wookies. Men should be extremely careful about asking this question of a Woman. Frequently, the next remark will be, “Please can I have my balls back.” If you ask a tigress how she defines herself, she may elect to give you…