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Jenny Wynter Blog
May 12, 20061 min read
If a photo paints a thousand words…
Hooray! My photo-blogging thing is working again, plus Caleb’s home sick (not so hooray) but the point is I’ve nothing to do but wait on...
May 12, 20061 min read
Birthday cake blues
It’s Caleb’s 2nd birthday party tomorrow and I’m feeling a mixture of pride and terror. Pride that we’ve even managed to get him to this...
May 11, 20061 min read
No hard selling here!
So I’ve had a full day with the kids (poor me, poor me, right? Actually, it was surprisingly enjoyable given Caleb’s a bit under the...
May 11, 20061 min read
Mission Impossible III
Took myself on a good old-fashioned Jenny date (i.e. me, myself and I: well, plus popcorn and post-mix Coke if I’m to be entirely...
May 10, 20063 min read
Morning TV and The Meaning of Life
The only thing worse than facing the cardio room at the gym, is being force-fed morning television at the same time. Yes, that’s right,...
May 9, 20061 min read
Hulk Hogan, you ain’t got nothing on my son
Yes, Caleb practices his best moves on me daily. Climbing high onto the couch, he jumps into the air and lands on my...
May 8, 20062 min read
Random musings: where I’m at right now
I’m sitting here at my desk, blissfully child-free and staring out at the beautiful blue Brissie sky and wishing I could cut out the...
May 7, 20061 min read
Review of Tim Minchin’s “Darkside”
As promised, here’s the link to my review of Tim Minchin’s “Darkside”. Warning: he is my favourite comedian, so it’s not completely...
May 7, 20065 min read
Things I learned on Tour
Okay, so I lied about writing this debrief on Friday. Sorry bout that. Truth be told I ended up wasting hours upon hours just sorting...
May 5, 20063 min read
Meeting Tim Minchin: check
It may be a little difficult to type this entry, seeing as my hands are otherwise occupied trying to hold my spinning head in place. For...
May 4, 20061 min read
Home again, home again, jiggedy jig
Just wanted to let my billions upon billions of loyal readers know that the tour is now officially OVER. In fact, it’s so last week....
May 1, 20062 min read
I hate blogging under pressure
Left: Rachel (my beloved Melbournian goddess without whom NONE of this could have happened) and I at her place. Rachel: I LOVE YOU....
Apr 28, 20062 min read
Quick update from the land of apples
I’ve gotta be super-quick: I’m just ducking in straight after a very lovely radio interview with Huon FM (yes, we got it all sorted out)....
Apr 26, 20063 min read
Those Tassie nights…
Yes I’m totally addicted to blogging. Plainly. Here I am post-first-Tassie-gig sitting on a crappy internet station inside a hotel lobby...
Apr 25, 20064 min read
Don’t read this entry if you’re lactose intolerant
No seriously, read no further. For this entry is full of cheese. But then, if you read me profile then you’ve already been warned and...
Apr 25, 20061 min read
From the mouths of babes…
No, this isn’t a post where I quote cute one-liners from my kids. I’ll nauseate you another time. I just had to share this e-mail which...
Apr 25, 20062 min read
I ♥ Hecklers
Best gig ever. Well, probably not EVER, but it kinda feels that way. I’ve gotta quit comedy more often…it really puts me in the perfect...
Apr 24, 20064 min read
A new week
“Mummy, I like your bellybutton.” “What?” “I LIKE YOUR BELLYBUTTON I LIKE YOUR BELLYBUTTON I LIKE YOUR BELLYBUTTON!!!!” Life is looking...
Apr 23, 20063 min read
Failure, failure, failure
Well, I warned you at the start of these on-the-road updates that the end of this tour would either result in a career break or a nervous...
Apr 22, 20062 min read
Gags and Drags
Out of all the comedy I’ve seen this festival, nothing, NOTHING I tell you has made me laugh more than seeing a full decked-out drag...
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