Househusband Tales #1 – Pampering Poorly Perfected

After 16 years of being a department employee, Big Angry Trev has retired to his country estate up in the mountains to embark on a career of plant propagation.  Only one problem with that… … his wife has gone back to work full time which means he needs to care for the house as well … Continue reading Househusband Tales #1 – Pampering Poorly Perfected

The ‘Words with Friends’ Scammers

In these uncertain times, when so much of our country is locked down due to the pandemic, there is one thing that remains a constant, one thing that you can rely on.  And that is people are still going to try to scam you.   Internet-related Phone Scams My wife received a call only yesterday, … Continue reading The ‘Words with Friends’ Scammers

Ask Trev: How does Big Busy Trev manage to get everything done?

This ‘Ask Trev’ question comes in from Michael in Melbourne. ‘You’re a busy man.  How do you make that work without either having a clone to help you out or somehow create a 36 hour day?’.   Well Michael it’s true, I am a very busy man.  Between this blog, my radio show, working full time, performing househusband duties, managing my giant Transformer … Continue reading Ask Trev: How does Big Busy Trev manage to get everything done?

Recipe – Curried Duck Eggs

Don’t ya hate it when your poultry has a secret nest? I have all these great laying drums set up for my ducks, but for some damn reason half of them prefer to find some nice secret spot in the garden and lay their eggs there every day until I discover it a few weeks … Continue reading Recipe – Curried Duck Eggs

Meat Recipe #9 – Marinated Lamb Cutlets

I love lamb but I’ve been cooking it for years with pretty much the same recipe.  Whether roast or chop I’ve always coated it with a mixture of garlic, rosemary and oil.  While this has been great on a roast, it has never been a stand-out flavoring for lamb done in the pan or on … Continue reading Meat Recipe #9 – Marinated Lamb Cutlets

Movie Review – My Little Pony

My Little Pony, much like its boyish counterpart – The Transformers, has a generations spanning popularity.  Despite the 5 to 12 age range on the boxes, just as Transformers is not just for little boys, My Little Pony is not just for little girls.  And now, like The Transformers, My Little Pony has hit the big … Continue reading Movie Review – My Little Pony