THREE MEN IN their 80s think they are flying to Ireland to trace family history and to inherit a castle. It ends in laughs and tears.It seems St Patrick was so busy chasing the snakes out of Ireland, he overlooked ridding the country of Tasmanian Tigers. Or did he? My novel Blokes in Donegal is one… Continue reading When tourism was a thing
#9: Accused
MESSERSCHMITT IS still missing after six nights, and James learns to his horror it’s going to cost him $11,000. This is all he needs. He just wants a decent radio so he can keep abreast of what’s happening in the world.Meanwhile, Oodles fears someone has dobbed him into Crimestoppers, and Wish-Wash is visited by a rotten… Continue reading #9: Accused
Strong and wrong tonic
Oodles and James have a close call with the gin that isn’t gin as the old men enter their last four weeks of self-isolation. I’ve published the eighth instalment of Blokes in the House. It’s called Crack. In other twists, Wish-Wash finds a religious silver lining in a horrible accident. And Messerschmitt goes missing in… Continue reading Strong and wrong tonic
Light comedy is getting darker
I’ve published Blokes in the House 7, the next in my self-isolation series. The humour is darkening. Two of the old blokes have a birthday and the party comes to them. The Mayor’s day gets worse, Gus reminds him he can make his biggest problem go away — the menacing man who stands in the… Continue reading Light comedy is getting darker
The hitman cometh
The unlikely postman delivers a potential solution to The Mayor in the latest serial of Blokes in the House. Yes, I know I blogged about this yesterday — but now I can offer you some links that didn’t work for me then. They’ll take you straight to each book. Blokes in the House 1 Blokes… Continue reading The hitman cometh
