Monthly Archives: April 2009

Masterchef

Posted on April 29, 2009 by

I was totally not going to watch Masterchef. After the joke that is The Biggest Loser (it’s all about the jouuuuuuuuuuuuuuurney, and it will change the game like never before… urgh!) finished, I signed off from reality TV for the … Continue reading →

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Government moneyz

Posted on April 29, 2009 by

So — it seems that postgraduate scholarship holders will receive a $950 bonus from the Australian government from mid-May onwards. Yay! Money is always appreciated when you are living off a scholarship; particularly so when you have two trips overseas … Continue reading →

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life

Posted on April 28, 2009 by

I am counting down the minutes until the end of semester. I’ve enjoyed teaching, but I’ve got a few really difficult groups. Even my good groups are becoming increasingly less attentive and more naughty as the semester progresses. I’m currently … Continue reading →

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Gmail is the coolest

Posted on April 28, 2009 by

OHhhhhh! I just spoke to Rhys via Gmail video/voice chat and it was SO cool! He is in Karratha for work at the moment, so it was very nice to hear his voice AND see his face. And, it means … Continue reading →

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ANZAC Day 09

Posted on April 25, 2009 by

“Happy” ANZAC Day to any Aussies & Kiwis out there. To the knob-end who just felt the need to yell out “C’arn Dockers!” during the minute’s silence at the footy just moments ago: Well done mate! Aren’t you a big … Continue reading →

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So in love!

Posted on April 23, 2009 by

I am so horrendously, madly in love with these designs by Liana Kabel. Isn’t the necklace above just the coolest, most perfect piece of jewellery ever? The colours and design are just so unique. You can purchase Liana’s designs via … Continue reading →

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Today, at work…

Posted on April 23, 2009 by

I spent three hours teaching and didn’t have time to eat lunch before hand. I got back to my office just before 4 to find that someone had stolen my (completely unappetising looking) vegie frittata from the common fridge! I … Continue reading →

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On the menu

Posted on April 21, 2009 by

I’m really enjoying cooking at the moment, trying out new recipes and new styles of cooking that previously I’ve not bothered with — either because I deemed it too hard or time consuming, or because I found it intimidating. Yes, … Continue reading →

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Oh shitful.

Posted on April 21, 2009 by

After paying someone else’s mortgage for the better part of the past eight years, I have officially decided today that I have had enough of renting. I am so tired of being told no pets. I am so tired of … Continue reading →

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yeah yeah yeahs – heads will roll

Posted on April 21, 2009 by

<3 (I couldn’t find an official video, but this is pretty good. A bit of a lack of words at the mo… I am so, so busy. Soon.)

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