THIS is what I mean to post the other day...I mean the cat chasing the spider is cute and all but this is just a total pisser! Font Conference, love it!

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=i3k5oY9AHHM

http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=11qIk2asW6Y

Been watching Sex in the City and have decided it's all the same shit we go through, they just wear better clothes.

I've started an enormous project....enormous. Might take me 20 years! For more info go to www.dearjane.com this quilt is amazing. I've admired mum's for years as she's been making it but she informs me she's taking it to the nursing home with her (and she'd apparently living to 120) and I've decided I'd rather not wait 60 years for it! I figure by ( Read more... )

I'm SO excited ( Read more... )

One of the projects I'm working on at the moment is the American tour for the Childrens Performing Company of Australia. I've been involved in the last three of their overseas tours (always happy when they go somewhere english speaking, trying to explain a peanut allergy to a place in Venice was tough!) organising public performances, sight seeing ( Read more... )

I should have known, I mean it was an opera based on a book written by Helen Garner. Can anyone remember the last 'light and fluffy' Helen Garner book they read? No ( Read more... )

I've recently started reading the 'Lunch with...' series by Derek Hansen. Have read the first two and just started the third. Mum had always said they're great and I'd enjoy them and it's taken me ages to get around to them. They are great - really wonderful storytelling ( Read more... )

It's been raining in Melbourne this afternoon (hooray!). I left work about 6pm and was walking down Little Collins St to Flinders St station to get the train home. Hindsight reveals I perhaps should've taken the tram with the dodgy street naming drivers as previously mentioned ( Read more... )

This one actually makes me giggle. The trams in Melbourne. Some drivers announce which stop their stopping at, Elizabeth St, Queen St etc. I imagine if you didn't know Melbourne this would be incredibly helpful! Unfortunately nine times out of ten the actual announcement of these stops is COMPLETELY unable to be understood. I'm not talking about a ( Read more... )