What’s a Drabble?
A drabble is a very short story, if you can call it that, which is supposed to be exactly 100 words in length. I don’t always like reading them very much, because they can feel hollow and pointless, but they’re a very good exercise in economy and can often lead to good ideas ( Read more... )

Today, I decided to let the hand of fate choose my victim, and it stroked you,cassassinator, which is good, because you seem to have made an art of liking life.

Day Eight: Sleep
I haven’t been getting enough of it lately. The last two weeks haven’t seen me once achieve snoredom before 1:00 AM, and only rarely before 2:00. Thankfully last week, this was offset ( Read more... )

This time, I choose you, pj_blindclown, because you started talking to me just as I finished writing this entry.

Day Seven: Stand Up
Today, I attended a talk at QUT by Sean Dorney, one of ABC’s most prestigious foreign correspondents. Last week, he was deported from Fiji, thanks to new censorship laws instated by its military dictator, Frank Bainimarama. He has ( Read more... )

Today, I tag borrisinabox because he was the first American I met with an informed reason for hating Australia. And now Australia is coming to him!

Day Six: Bigger and Better Broadband than... New Zealand
I don't like the country I live in. It's a hole, a great big desolate gap in the world where dumb people go to chase kangaroos and smart people call them ( Read more... )

1. Post about something that made you happy today.
2. Repeat for eight days.
3. Tag eight people to do the same.

Hi,Rebecca.I know you're a very busy child and you have better things to do than all of us unmotivated adults, but please do this, when you have the time.

Day Five: Fixing a Hole in the Ocean
Rebecca decided last year that she wanted a laptop, and ( Read more... )

1. Post about something that made you happy today.
2. Repeat for eight days.
3. Tag eight people to do the same.

Hey, psycho_rabbit, you're it! You and me have been collaberating for years, and being somewhat more adept at it, your musings on music are likely to be a lot more interesting than my own.

Day Four: Jamming

Today, I met up withthe Mango Man and his father, ( Read more... )

1. Post about something that made you happy today.
2. Repeat for eight days.
3. Tag eight people to do the same.

Today, I tag stars_that_lie because you are paying attention.

Day Three: Procrastination
Yes, ladies and gentlemen, I enjoy that art that the rest of the world calls a vice ( Read more... )

1. Post about something that made you happy today.
2. Repeat for eight days.
3. Tag eight people to do the same.

Today, my victim is thecrazykiwi though I have a really bad feeling you have already done this. If so, please ignore me. I’m picking on you because you’re relevant. Read on…

Day Two: A Toasted Sandwich

I’ve been listening toShon and Damo’s cooking podcast, ( Read more... )

I don't usually subscribe to memes of any kind, but I am bored and need an excuse to procrastinate, and nick6489 threw this my way. It was a reason to blog with no criteria apart from smiles and bunnies, so here I am.

1. Post about something that made you happy today.
2. Repeat for eight days.
3. Tag eight people to do the same.

Today, I will tag acorna_cat because she is ( Read more... )