Blogs by Lyndal Cairns

  • Money for nothing, clicks for free

    Money for nothing, clicks for free

    The issue of unpaid editorial content is as old as newspapers themselves but in recent years it has become a major issue for journalists and…

  • She who laughs last

    She who laughs last

    Lately, I find myself laughing at my own jokes more, especially at work. The location may be a clue to why I do it.

  • Dirty words lost in translation

    Dirty words lost in translation

    There is so much regional variation in our language it is a wonder we understand each other at all. Though what interests me most is…

  • Order the chef’s suggestion

    Order the chef’s suggestion

    Food for me is something of a love affair. But taste is different for everyone. What does it do and how does it affect what…