JOURNALIST.
Writing about skiing in one’s fifties started the snowball, Norma’s first
article appeared in Ski Special magazine. This was rapidly followed by news
of skiing Mount Etna, published by the Daily Telegraph, London.

But
Norma soon realised that all the conventional ski spots had already been
covered by established writers. Thus she hit on the formula of skiing more
and more outlandish places.
[See picture left of
Norma in
Antarctica
as part of her endeavour to become the 1st woman to ski all the continents.]
The Scotsman (Edinburgh), the Herald( Glasgow), the Western Mail and many
magazines have also been outlets.
In addition, she contributed 10 articles to AOL’s on-line Travel
Magazine.
NORMA‘S TRAVEL TALKS
She has been in
demand as a lecturer on cruise ships.
These are illustrated with unique
colour slides of many unusual destinations.
She has entertained
audiences from Australia to Japan, between most Baltic ports and on cruises
to Morocco and Madeira. [see right]
TELEVISION.
Soon after becoming
the world’s first woman to ski every continent, Norma was invited to be a
guest presenter for the popular TV programme ‘Wish You Were Here’. [See
picture left with film crew in Tignes]
Various television
interviews followed. Norma has featured on BBC with Ned Sherrin on ‘Loose
Ends’ and she also fills slots on BBC’s Radio 5 Live.
THE
MAGISTRACY.
She completed
18 years with the lay magistracy, an experience which gave an insider’s view
of British justice and a wealth of experiences. She has taken part in
‘Magistrates in the Community’ (M.I.C.) and willingly gives talks on a
voluntary basis.