Just chilling until it's time to switch on the heaters

By John-Paul Moloney
Updated April 23 2018 - 10:29pm, first published April 22 2014 - 11:58am

When it got really cold when I was a kid, I used to pull the doona off my bed to insulate me from the cold lino. I’d sit down in front of the an overworked electric wall heater and spend half the night reading Asterix books.

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