We had survived nearly 40 hours of flying international without any trouble. But on the approach to land in Adelaide we got a glimpse of the hierarchical structure of the airline industry. All it took was for my child to vomit all over the floor in front of his seat with no one to help us.
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Solo – Look! No Han[s]
Solo parenting, unlike the solo drink, leaves your kids high on fizz and only you going down fast. And then a soft awake it ain't. My wife went on a work trip for a week recently and I greedily took the opportunity for content, and to show my wares as a modern, supportive partner, and to fill in her role as head of the household. At least until my mum arrived.
The thrill of the Fringe
Last night registrations closed for the 2025 Adelaide Fringe and I submitted mine with hours to spare. I love Fringe, especially since mine is giving up ground to my eyebrows. As a comedian in Adelaide it’s the best way to challenge myself as an artist, to grow and to perform. But it’s not easy. Over … Continue reading The thrill of the Fringe
Russell Hartup 