...and while on the subject of myths, does anyone (presumably my age - Gen X - and older) remember this one? "You can't go swimmin...

If you want to see a fun, sexy movie see Limitless. I loved it. Because damn, that Bradley Cooper can wear a suit. But also, because the sto...

The human brain is wired to be superstitious. I know this not only because I have read it many times, but also because I have proof. On Sa...

The Age fashion section recently ran a feature  declaring that our love of Mad Men-inspired fashion is on the way out. (We’re now heading ba...

What with natural disasters, climate change, the end of carbon, terrorism, wars, the global financial crisis, and the frightening rise of vi...

There is nothing like holding your daughter's hand as she goes under anaesthetic while not taking her eyes off your face, and you holdin...

Don't you love it when you have a really good conversation with your kids about Life, The Universe and Everything? My kids are five and...

Here is an interesting article for anyone like me, who has watched an interpreter on the ABC news doing simultaneous translation into AUSLAN...

There's a fantastic conversation going on at Mama Mia today in the comments under an article about whether men "should" help w...

On the first day of school, the kids were given a parent survey to be filled in and returned to the teacher. The form started somehow inevit...