This column first appeared in The Times on 14th November http://www.timeslive.co.za/thetimes/2016/11/14/She-said-he-said-Behind-enemy-lines She Says/He Says is a monthly Times Column where writer, Jason Mykl Snyman and I discuss different topics from a woman and a man’s perspective. This month it’s gender swap. What would you do if you were the opposite sex for a day? SHE SAID/HE…
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She says/He says
This column first appeared in The Times on 3rd October 2016 SHE SAYS: Paige Nick I’m currently living with someone by accident. Basically his visa for Europe took three months, twenty-two days, seven hours, six minutes and four seconds longer to arrive than expected, (not that anyone’s counting) and so the guy I’m dating had…
Force Thuli to presidency
This column first appeared in The Times on 5th September: SHE SAYS/HE SAYS – IDEAL PRESIDENT SHE SAYS – by Paige Nick People around the world are fishing for new presidents right now. And those who aren’t probably should be. I’m looking at you Zimbabwe. So Jason and I decided to play a little round…
Chick flicks vs dick flicks
This article first appeared in The Times on 1 August 2016. SHE SAID/HE SAID – Chick Flicks vs Dick Flicks SHE SAID – By Paige Nick I once vomited on a first date. And it had nothing to do with tequila, like the previous time that happened. It was the guy’s fault; he took me…
She Said/He Said
This column first appeared in The Times on 4 July 2016, where Jason Mykl Snyman and I discuss Online dating from a She Said/He Said perspective. THE TIMES SHE SAID/HE SAID – ONLINE DATING SHE SAID – By Paige Nick I think I’ve finally figured out where it all went wrong with dating. In the…
She Said/He Said – Romancing the Crones
This column first appeared on 13th June in The Times.
What does Star Wars have to do with Valentine’s Day?
This She Said/He Said first appeared in The Times on Monday 8 February 2016 SHE SAID/HE SAID – VALENTINE’S DAY SHE SAID – PAIGE NICK This guy I know has an annual dating blackout between New Year’s Eve and 1 March. No exceptions, not even a crush, not even a supermodel. If Cara Delevingne showed…
SHE SAID/HE SAID
This column first appeared here (slightly edited) in The Times on 4th Jan. COSMETIC SURGERY – SHE SAYS: I just tried Botox for the first time. Don’t look at me like that. The time comes when most women look in the mirror and wonder what if. Plus, I’m a journalist; it’s my job to research…
Ignoramus rhymes with anus
This column appeared in The Times on Monday 20th April: SLIM PICKINGS FOR FATHEADS Last week I went to deliver a package to a certain high-ranking public figure in Cape Town. It was all going really well till I got to the first security barrier. CHIRPY SECURITY GUARD: So lady, when are you due? ME:…
Bending spoons
Last week I bent a spoon with my mind (and my hands) for The Times, thanks to Kerstin Waddell of Be Happy Life Coaching (who you can contact by visiting her website or emailing kerstin@behappylifecoaching.co.za): BEND YOUR MIND – By Paige Nick I’d heard of BYOB (bring your own booze), but never BYOS…