After all these years...
OMG YOU GUYS I AM GOING TO SEE* THE GIRL OF MY DREAMS EMAILS!!!!!!!! Yes you read that right, we are FINALLY GOING TO BE IN THE SAME PLACE AT THE SAME TIME!!I know you're thinking OMG NO WAY, this...
View ArticleHow Australian I Am
I didn't quite realise how much I love the beach until we finally went this weekend. I've always enjoyed the beach - basking in the sunshine, frolicking in the waves, getting dumped, being reminded by...
View ArticleLet's go to my nursery you guys!
Ever since his wise words penetrated my thick haze of self pity, I have loved - or, more accurately, LOL'd long and hard at - Luon. Here he delivers my thoughts exactly on Rebecca Black, only more to...
View ArticleTechnophobia
Since I have been actively blogging for more than 4 years, it is well established that I am closer to technophillic (or techno-addict, as my dad is fond of phrasing it) than technophobe. But I am...
View ArticleTop 5 Friends
Just kidding you guys, as if I would ever rank my friends!! Mainly because I am truly blessed with the loveliest friends in the world :) however this is a toast I mean post in honor of some very dear...
View ArticleSex and Fury
We hear constantly about men in trouble over sex. Men in trouble for not keeping their trousers zipped, for groping and harassing women, men caught out looking at pornography, or gazing at women in the...
View ArticleShirtless (or Singing) + Shameless = Saucy Saturday
Not that I need alliteration as an excuse to perv (though I'm sure I could come up with some justifiable adjective for every day of the week...) but I was blog-surfing today, and thought I'd share....
View ArticleDisney Fanboys and Real Princesses
So it turned out, over lunch at the Baldi Hot Springs two weekends ago, that one of the guys in my group of volunteering friends (there are four of us including me - another girl working at the same...
View ArticleJust a Feminist
I was over catching up with Trick Mirror when I saw she posted this fabulous comic:A couple of years ago, Vini asked if I was a feminist. At the time, I hadn't even asked the question of myself, and so...
View ArticleThe Feminist Test
Read this and tell me you're NOT a feminist:"Do the women’s liberationists want to be liberated from being women? No, they would say, they want to be liberated from society’s stereotypes of what women...
View ArticleFun Fact
I live right next to what must be the only discoteque for miles around here. Which means I party on all night to some of my favourite tunes, but all of them remind me of home. Right now David Guetta is...
View ArticleAn Omlette + a shot of Tequila (the lunch of winners)
or VMA LIVE BLOGGING Y'ALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL!!!! (yes, said just like Oprah - I'm sure you read it exactly that way.)Because it was so much fun last time, and I'm a massive fangirl like that. 8.11pmI...
View ArticleThe Girl Effect
Every time I watch these videos, they simultaneously make me want to cry, then fill me with incredible hope, and remind me that this is why I want to work in the development sector, this is why I want...
View ArticleLovely La Fortuna
Do you know what I love most about life in La Fortuna? The fact that it's a small town, about 5 times bigger than the one I've from, but a charming size nonetheless. It's small enough to walk around...
View ArticleMe and My E-Friend
I did it. I did something I honestly never really thought I'd do, and I don't regret it. Yes, I bought an e-reader. A Kobo, to be exact - one of the last few before they seem to have gone extinct (much...
View ArticleDearest B
Dear beautiful B,HAPPY 21ST BIRTHDAY my gorgeous friend! It was so wonderful to hear your voice today, but made me miss you even more. But since you spent the entirety of our brief call praising me and...
View ArticleLive Below the Line in Memes
Because, you guys - they're funny!https://www.livebelowtheline.com/au-why-2-a-day And also because Live Below the Line is awesome. Do it!xJAG
View ArticleSmall Pleasures
So, apparently even though I left my blog out in cyberspace, unwatered and unloved for quite some months now (I don't even want to think about how many), it has not wilted from neglect, carked it,...
View ArticleCute Covers
I love how creative Live Below the Line participants are being this year! So awesome!I can't decide which one is my favourite, they're both so awesome!xJaG
View ArticleMore fun with words!
Thanks to this new Blogger platform (which is probably not that new, it just shows how long I've been away!) I can more easily see the key search terms that land on my blog. So again, for your...
View ArticleFor my fellow word nerds
LMAO. Thanks to A for finding and sharing this ingenuity! xJAG
View ArticleSuing for lack of a silver spoon
This – this is just too infuriating for words. So this girl, Rose Hyphenated-Something, is suing – yes, I repeat, suing– her (sort-of) old school, Geelong Grammar School, "after she failed to qualify...
View ArticleTHIS IS CRAAAAAAAAAAAAAZY
BUT HERE'S MY NUMBER...SO CALL ME MAYYYYYYYYYYBE!!!Because this song NEVER gets old - LIKE, EVERRRRRRRR!Speaking of craaaaaaazy...I asked out a boy! A REAL LIFE BOY YOU GUYS!!! Admittedly, this is not...
View ArticleThe Fat Poem
This poem is trying to lose weight cutting his punctuation,slimming his lines,however the poetrymay suffer,vainly striving not to look likehis poor cousinthe prose poemand to live up tothe expectations...
View Article10 x 10
Some more ten word reviews of books I read on my Great Adventure in 2011.Queen of Babble, Meg CabotFluffy, predictable but fun YA romances. Related to talkative heroine. One for the Money, Janet...
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