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A casual 20 kilometres.

Posted on February 24, 2012

Lately, I’ve been spending a bunch of time here: I really hate this photo border, but by the time I realised I’d used the wrong one a bunch of school kids had appeared for swimming lessons and I didn’t want … Continue reading →

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Good morning from hungry dog.

Posted on February 23, 2012

We’re off to the allergy specialist this morning to find out what’s making Mucky sick, so poor pup can’t have any breakfast. Instead he’s just gazing at me pathetically.  

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Some pictures from a few days in the bush.

Posted on February 15, 2012
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V Day?

Posted on February 15, 2012

You might have guessed, on account of my generally surly disposition and I’m single and totally okay with that attitude that I am not a huge fan of Valentine’s Day. If that were so, you would have guessed right. As … Continue reading →

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2012 goals: January wrap-up.

Posted on February 7, 2012

Remember how, in late December, I posted a list of goals – some lofty, some not – to strive towards this year? I have decided to do a monthly wrap up to stay on track! In true Erin style though … Continue reading →

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Oh damn. But oh yay! But oh damn.

Posted on February 6, 2012

So today I received my offer for the Master of International Journalism at UWA – good one! However, I’ve just gone to enrol and discovered that this 18-month course isn’t actually 18-months at all, but spread across Semester 1, 2, … Continue reading →

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This year…

Posted on February 4, 2012

Yesterday, I got an email that I had been waiting for – blessing from my supervisor to leave my PhD (with the door always open for a return, should I change my mind, which is comforting to know!) – so … Continue reading →

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Well here we are…

Posted on February 3, 2012

… two sessions in, with one more to go. I thought it would be getting finished today, but I don’t think I realised how much work goes into doing the colour! This is 4.5 hours worth, and I’ve got one … Continue reading →

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GUYS, GUYS

Posted on February 2, 2012

So many good things are happening! Firstly, I am travel planning like crazy. This makes me happy! I’m hoping to hit up Laos (and another country maybe? Myanmar? Thailand?) for 5-6 weeks in June/July. It’s going to be cheap and … Continue reading →

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The end of an era or the first day of the rest of my life?

Posted on January 31, 2012

Cliches aside, today’s a big one: Today I sent the email to my supervisors that will get the ball rolling on quitting my PhD. There are undoubtedly other people to inform and an office to pack up and perhaps something … Continue reading →

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