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the blimp! the blimp!

There’s a new thing to be scared of (if you’re a dog by the name of Maise Cullen-Heazlewood). It’s Holden’s advertising blimp which is frequenting the skies of the inner west during show time. Apparently this afternoon it was subject to a severe and elongated telling-off when it drifted its way a little too close […]


under your feet

My housemate and I have been walking our dog up, down and across the area we affectionately know as ‘Footscray Hill’ for years now. It’s the piece of land behind Footscray City College between Farnsworth Avenue and the Edgewater Estate. It’s great for dogs – lots of things to investigate with the bonus occasional rabbit […]


it’s a sign

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It’s been a bad day at work. Stuff is just not doing what it’s meant to. My beeping phone makes me jump. What now?? It’s a message. It’s unprompted. It says “Dorry worry about it, it has all been sorted out”. Yay!!!


well done

As I stepped into the train carriage this morning I was assailed (via the loudspeaker system) by a cheery lady congratulating me for making the smart choice by travelling with Connex. The response from the carriage full of people who also made the smart choice? Laughter. (Glad I didn’t try to hold the doors or […]


mid-course malaise

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I’m almost half way through my MA. Mostly I’ve enjoyed it, but this semester has been really hard. It’s not that the coursework isn’t interesting. It’s just that I can’t seem to make myself interested in it. Not to mentioned the late-night, last minute, panic-stricken essays. And the cold and lonely waits at unfamiliar train […]