Author Archives: Simon

About Simon

Simon Houghton creator of The Bloke Show started life as a baby, going on to become a boy and then a man, at which time he became an actor. As time passed he went on to be a director, later still he became a sales guy, then a business owner. Most recently he regressed and became a writer. Then a driver, then an actor again. Decisiveness is not one of his strong suits.

My only advice to women

Posted on November 13, 2010 by Simon

Wear dresses. Amended 11/16 – Wow my sweet friend Carita pointed out that this entry could be construed as sexist in tone – so I thought I’d better amend this post-haste! The reason I suggest this is that well designed … Continue reading →

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Leaving Home

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Simon

On Tuesday I’ll be jetting my way back to the US. Back to my Reason and an uncertain future. Its been an enlightening, restorative break. I’ve had a wonderful time seeing my family and my many Aussie friends. Falling in … Continue reading →

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Home

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Simon

This is my “return of the prodigal”. After High School graduation I wanted to do law, journalism or pursue an academic career, I didn’t complete any of those things, I did actually begin a BA at University of Queensland majoring … Continue reading →

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Three Women Pt 1 The Story of Kory

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Simon

The past ten months has been a particularly challenging time for me. In that time three remarkable women have made a significant and lasting impact in my life . In this three part post I hope to pay a worthy … Continue reading →

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An Imaginary Conversation

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Simon

God I hate this – but Im going to be true to myself – Im going to keep all my promises. Especially those Ive made to myself. This is a no-holds barred uncensored biog/ journal/ blog thingy . I think … Continue reading →

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