The milk on my breakfast cereal tastes better this week. And yet, it’s exactly the same as I had last week, the week before, and every week for several years. So what’s changed? The packaging, of course. Being an incurable […]

Do you suffer from FOMO? In our always-on, 24/7 world, it seems most of us do these days. Fear of missing out is the plague of the digital age. What are people tweeting about? Who’s doing what on Facebook? Are […]

Just last week, I was in a public toilet. Or restroom, if you prefer (I don’t – it’s just about the last place I’d want to rest). And there, above the urinal, was a sign that said Now wash your […]

Where does the time go? The clocks have gone forward, spring has sprung and once again it’s over to Copycam, where my random happy (and not-so-happy) snaps take the place of words. Mentioning the competition is always  a thorny topic. […]

I could hardly believe my ears. “So you’re telling me you had to make another appointment?” I asked incredulously. My friend stirred her skinny frappé, clinked her spoon onto the saucer and took a sip of the steaming brew. “Yes,” […]