My writing journal is now (mostly) open for public consumption. Feel free to take a look. little_fur.

Edit: Apparently it helps when I can type...

Let me first begin with congratulating Mr Rudd on a stirring speech. While I understand the need for the apology, I am concerned it may open up a can of worms in some things.

"Today we honour the Indigenous peoples of this land, the oldest continuing cultures in human history ( Read more... )

Heath Ledger found dead

So, I looked at the STA Travel round-the-world ticket, personalised one, of course, and that came out to about $2900 for the cities I'll look at flying into and out of. I need to look at costs of joining tours and hiring cars, and accommodation and such, but I think I might just be able to do my Middle East and Africa tour for around $20000, ( Read more... )

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In Flanders Fields

In Flanders fields the poppies blow ( Read more... )

If blood will flow when flesh and steel are one ( Read more... )

Left a good job in the city,
Workin' for the man evry night and day,
And I never lost one minute of sleepin',
Worryin' bout the way things might've been.

Big wheel keep on turnin',
Proud Mary keep on burnin',
Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river.

Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis,
Pumped a lot of pain down in New Orleans,
But I never saw the good side of ( Read more... )

It's amazing how places like KPMG eat your soul.
I get stuck at work making forecasts and time transfers, and I come out this evening (at 6:30pm, no less) to discover that zombies have taken over the world. I suppose it won't really be altogether that different, although I suspect a lot of restaurants will be serving brains now... Never been a fan ( Read more... )

She was never the kind of girl you would picture wearing soft, floaty dresses while standing in a field of tall, waving, golden grass. She always seemed a bit brittle around the edges, as if the gilt paint was just about to crack and peel off. Perhaps this was why her life seemed to suit her so well. She stands against one of the endless, dull, ( Read more... )