Author Archives: Tanya Meeson

Winter prep should get the same kind of PR spring cleaning does, says Tanya Meeson Woman&Home SA, May 2021 Sweating in a makeshift Hazmat suit of old clothes and swimming goggles, Doom in one hand, vacuum cleaner in the other, wasn’t what I’d wanted to be doing on a sweltering Saturday morning. But there IContinueContinue reading “Do The Hygge Hustle”

We’ve been in lockdown for a year now. More than enough time for Tanya Meeson to become a people person Woman&Home SA, April 2021 There’s a scene in Love Actually that really struck me this year, just punched me right in the gut even after all this time. It’s a scene I never paid attentionContinueContinue reading “Group hug”

It’s been a very long time since I last blogged. Almost a year now. (And I’ll probably write this one in fits and starts … my blogging muscles are weak and undefined in this new not-Dorothy Black space) I used to enjoy amusing myself with the Dorothy Black posts, but for the bulk of thatContinueContinue reading “This is a little first post”

Near South Bridge they saw a party of drunk men with torches in the rain. The men were crowded around a small heap, of what they couldn’t tell. The men kicked it occasionally, jeering, pushing each other in show. A sharp-pitched cry escaped the heap and the men whooped louder. That’s what she told me.ContinueContinue reading “South Bridge”

40 questions to Bette D, a direct transcript of the interview dated 11 Aug 2013, 14 hours before her death 1. WHAT TYPE OF BIRTH DID YOU HAVE?How would I know. Most important day of your godsdamn life and not two brain cells aware enough to bump together. Probably a good thing. What a godsdamnContinueContinue reading “The Door.”