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Glad To Be Grey by Clive Whichelow
Category: Gift
The rumours are true - it's great to be grey! So what if the last tweet you had was from your pet budgie; he makes more sense than young people these days anyway. And at least you don't have to worry about having the latest gadget or keeping a trim waistline anymore. So cast off the cares of youth and j ...Show more
Grandparenting for Beginners by Clive Whichelow
Category: Parenting
Just when you thought your kids were off your hands...along come the grandchildren. The world has changed since you had little ones of your own - you may now have to read bedtime stories from an e-book, buy designer babygrows and check all their sweets for E-numbers...welcome to grandparenting twenty-f ...Show more
How to Survive Being a Doctor - Tongue-In-Cheek Advice and Cheeky Illustrations about Being a Doctor by Mike Haskins; Clive Whichelow
Category: Humour
What seems to be the problem? Your job is rewarding, but if you're going to be faced with the horrors of the human body, you're going to need survival skills: Think positively: At least you aren't suffering from these ailments. Well, not yet... Reassure yourself: One day you will be able to retire - ...Show more
How to Survive Being a Teacher["Tongue-In-Cheek Advice and Cheeky Illustrations about Being a Teacher"] by Mike Haskins; Clive Whichelow
Category: Gift
Class has begun! It's a new term and you can't wait for it to end. If only the holidays were longer... or school didn't exist. To get through it, you're going to need survival skills: Essential items: Headache pills, tranquillisers, stress ball, flare gun... Do power dress to show you're not to be messe ...Show more
How to Survive Divorce - Tongue-In-Cheek Advice and Cheeky Illustrations about Separating from Your Partner by Mike Haskins; Clive Whichelow
Category: Humour
Freedom at last! The world of singledom, independence and wild abandon beckons! But if you're going to last out there on your own you'll need survival skills: Prepare yourself for: The heady joy of having the whole bed to yourself. Reassure yourself: If your marriage lasted more than 24 hours, you ca ...Show more
How to Survive Marriage by Clive Whichelow
Category: Gift | Series: How to Survive S.
For richer for poorer, for better for worse, for ever for Pete's sake! This could run longer than "The Mousetrap", so you need survival skills: Diplomacy - your partner is always right, even when they're wrong. They must be - they picked you! Staying power - to withstand critical relatives, money being ...Show more
How to Survive Parenthood by Clive Whichelow
Category: Parenting | Series: How to Survive S.
You've got back from the hospital clutching your precious bundle - then you realise you've got your Louis Vuitton bag but left the baby behind. Now the hard work begins, so you need survival skills: Courage - it's the crying, the waking in the night and the tantrums - and when the baby starts all that t ...Show more
How to Survive Retirement by Mike Haskins; Clive Whichelow; Kate Rochester (Artist)
Category: Gift
Freedom at last But there's an awfully long time between cornflakes and cocoa, and a limit to how many sudokus you can do. You need survival skills: Learn Financial Wizardry Or, how to get three cups of tea out of one bag. Learn Sparkling Conversation Also known as 300 different ways to discuss the weat ...Show more
How to Survive University by Clive Whichelow; Mike Haskins
Category: Humour | Series: How to Survive Ser.
Some fun guidance and tips as you strike out on your own for the first time At last, no more parents But who's going to do your washing and bail you out when you're short of cash? If you want to survive on your own, you're going to need some survival skills. First, you must have a positive attitude. The ...Show more
Odes for Oldies by Clive Whichelow
Category: Gift
Whether you're just going grey or growing old disgracefully this collection of comical verse on all things oldie, is the perfect pick-me-up.
Old Age for Beginners: Hilarious Life Advice for the Newly Ancient by Clive Whichelow and Ian Baker
Category: Humour
It s time to embrace the slower pace!There s no denying it you re OLD, but that comes with a lot of perks. You can say the most outrageous things and somehow get away with it. You can dress however you damn well please. And after learning from so many mistakes, you re now as wise as you are wizened. It ...Show more
So You're 40 by Clive Whichelow
Category: Gift | Series: So You're ...
You may never now become a rock star or regain the waist size you had at 18. You have taken a sudden interest in bleeding your radiators and figuring out the best route by road to anywhere in the country. On the bright side, you can feel smug that you have better grammar than a university student and do ...Show more