Other jobs (Beach Boys)

In an earlier blog I told you about mud wrestling mud wrestling and the girls who took part in it. Strictly speaking, they were not employees but competitors. That didn’t stop them from earning a steady income. At least, until the women’s rights people put an end to it.

Other jobs (mud wrestling)

   

In an earlier blog (jobs/extraordinary) I scribed two sorts of female dance acts. One is performed with clothes on and the other ends with clothes off. Mud wrestling provides a halfway house between the two. Strictly speaking it's not a job. Mud wrestling is a sport and that's an important distinction.

Cautionary tales (nightclubs/guys)

Some friends once invited me to become a partner in a nightclub. After a careful look at the project I decided it wasn’t for me. In the process I learnt a lot about the nightclub scene.

Cautionary tales (nightclubs/girls)

In another blog I talk about the perils facing male patrons of nightclubs. It goes without saying that women are at greater risk. We ran Globetrotters for fifteen years and, during that time, several of our female guests had distressing experiences.

Cautionary tales (trawlers/girls)

One day, a glossy poster landed in my letterbox when I ran the hostel. It arrived in a cardboard cylinder with a note asking me to display it in the female toilets.

Cautionary tales (trawlers/guys)

I’ve had friends who owned trawlers and I would describe them as solid businessmen who can be trusted. Unfortunately, the same can’t be said for everyone who goes to sea to catch fish.

Travel (vehicle rental)

Hiring a car, caravan or campervan is relatively easy. Major international rental companies operate here and there is no shortage of local companies – some offering very low rates.