Results tagged “Sex” from Birmingham Post - Lifestyle Blog

The last few days before the long school holidays ... the dolphins of Cardigan Bay are beckoning (via a visit to Torchwood) and just behind us is a weekend of very local activities. That sounds frighteningly League of Gentlemenish, I know, but it's all part of this determination I've been outlining to cut down on driving, supermarket shopping and all the rest to prepare us for whatever it is that's just around the socio-economic corner.

The green ideals that, like all good middle class liberals, I once vaguely aspired to may well be forced on us all by the way the world is going.

I'm not sure if it's impulsive, compulsive or simply a case of obsession, but I'm beginning to get serious withdrawal symptoms.

Think of something that adds a frisson to your life, that little bit extra that gives you a lift every now and then. You won't die without it, but life suddenly smiles if you can indulge.

It might be a menthol cigarette once a week, a bar of chocolate, an expensive wine, sex with a stranger. Actually, ignore that last one, I just put it to make me sound cool and dangerous, which all of us need to feel every now and then, and I'm just a tad fragile at the moment.