‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Jasminda - Agony Aunt Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 10, 2024 DEAR Jasminda MY husband is completely obsessed with Taylor Swift, and plays her songs constantly in the car. Personally I do not like Taylor Swift, and ask him to turn it off. To this he replies, “I am expanding your musical horizons.” However, I don’t want to ‘expand my musical horizons’.
‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Jasminda - Agony Aunt Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 21, 2024 DEAR Jasminda, My husband insists on having his window down in the car, regardless of the weather. He says he feels stifled with the windows up and the air-conditioner on. I prefer to regulate the temperature. How do we compromise? Belinda W. Dear Belinda, I wonder if it's a short-haired thing. People with short
‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Jasminda - Agony Aunt Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 14, 2024 DEAR Jasminda, What are the expectations for Easter presents this year? I just went to the shops for my grandchildren and there are Easter trees, Easter decorations, Easter wreaths, Easter clothes, and on it goes. Brian W. Dear Brian, Wreaths? Trees? Decorations? It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas (feel free to
‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Jasminda - Agony Aunt Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 7, 2024 DEAR Jasminda, I FIND it very unfair that the smokers in our workplace get extra breaks. I'm stuck at my desk all day apart from the fifteen minutes I get for morning tea and the thirty minutes I get for lunch. It's like they're being rewarded for a bad habit. Julia R. Dear
‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Jasminda - Agony Aunt Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 28, 2024 DEAR Jasminda, What is the etiquette around disembarking from a plane? I always seem to be the last passenger sitting while everyone is fussing around, grabbing their overhead luggage and filling up the aisle. Is there a system? Tanya L. Dear Tanya, I'm assuming from your query that you travel in cattle class (me
‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Jasminda - Agony Aunt Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 21, 2024 DEAR Jasminda, RECENTLY I was setting up for my spin class when a lady walked in and said I was on her spin bike. She told me she had to sit there as it was directly in front of the fan and she sweats a lot. What is the etiquette here?
‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Jasminda - Agony Aunt Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 15, 2024 DEAR Jasminda, Is it wrong that I'm relishing in the idea of some solitude following my husband's wisdom tooth extraction? Wilma G. Dear Wilma, I couldn't help but yell out 'Wilma' in the voice of Fred from The Flintstones after reading your query. If your husband is anything like him, I can understand your
‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Jasminda - Agony Aunt Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 8, 2024 DEAR Jasminda, HOW do I know if a social media friend request is legitimate? Lately I have been getting quite a few requests and the people (particularly the men) look like people I'd love to get to know better, but I find it strange that they are seeking me out. I
‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Jasminda - Agony Aunt Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 DEAR Jasminda, The local pest guy told us we have a rat infestation under the house. He put baits down and now, one week before our daughter's birthday party, there's a stench. What do we do? Maree and John R. Maree and John, I'm flattered that you think pest control is one of
‘On the couch’ with Jasminda Jasminda - Agony Aunt Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - January 24, 2024 DEAR Jasminda, WHAT do you reckon about boycotting major retailers who won’t sell Australia Day merchandise? Asking for a friend. Mr Daryl Hutton Dear Daryl, Australia Day paraphernalia has never made a lot of sense to me. Without entering the argument of whether the date should be changed, I’m