Monthly Archives: June 2009

Are they for real? Standing room on planes.

“A PRIVATE airline in China is submitting plans for journeys where passengers can opt to stand to save money.“ You could not PAY ME to go on a plane where I was expected to stand. They argue that there will … Continue reading

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NEVER stay at the Cromwell Court Hotel.

Wow… So I’ve never had to spongebath myself before in order to get clean. It was a better option than using the showers here though… I think I’d rather be sick. This is officially the scungiest, most diseased hotel I’ve … Continue reading

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In London

I made it to London, safe and well but completely frazzled. My hotel for tonight is really not what I was expecting – tiny, and doesn’t seem to be in the best area (I’m actually not even sure what suburb … Continue reading

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Front row tickets

Can I just say, I want front row tickets to the Nattanui show. I love that boy! Caaaaaaaaarn Eagles!!!!!!

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Next post: totally not from London at all.

Anatomy of a Friday night (10pm edition): 2pm: Go to bar to meet friends. Order bottle of wine despite friends not being there. 2.30pm: Friends arrive. 3.30p: Wine finished; second bottle ordered. 5pm: Pick boy up from work; 1 bottle … Continue reading

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Perth, 5pm: what the hell?

Hello winter

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The saddest thing I’ve ever seen

Doesn’t it break your heart?? [via Failblog] This blog has been shitty lately. I’ve been too busy. My next update will probably be from London – wahey! I’m actually thinking about laying it to rest. It’s been almost five years. … Continue reading

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Pictures for sad children <3

[You really need to read the rest for this to make sense. Do it.]

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Coinkidink.

How appropriate – I’m writing a paragraph for my paper on the fact that we are our bodies, and I’d just copied out this quote from Waskul and van der Riet (2002: 488) – “…a person does not ‘inhabit’ a … Continue reading

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Stupid mice.

I just saw my first in-house mouse of the winter, and let me tell you: I am unimpressed. Old house + winter = mousies in the housie. Mousies in the housie = unhappy Erin.

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