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Moving house...
It was brought to my attention yesterday that I may not have mentioned I have a new treehouse. I think LJ and I grew apart at some point, or maybe it was just that all the cool kids moved elsewhere,, anyway, nowadays, I'm over at kaelajael.wordpress.com.
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Aurealis Awards Wrap Up
My quick wrap up of the #aurealisawards and the #aasinperth is over at watchingnascence.com -
Aurealis Awards Cocktail Party
The Aurealis Awards are looming, and I can’t get there. So instead, I’m organising a small soiree to celebrate them. I’ve spoken to the AA organisers and there is a possibility that the even will be Skyped, and if that happens we will be able to watch as well as read any tweets
So, details:
WHERE: The Terrace Bar
Universal Bar
221 William Street
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My Swancon Journey
For me Swancon 2011 had been almost two years in the making. I was thrilled when the Committee approached me about twenty months ago and asked if I would be willing to help with finding a venue for them, and when they outlined their vision for Swancon 36 | Natcon 50, it was a vision I knew I could share and I jumped at the opportunity.
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Galactic Suburbia Celebration Cake
Tonight, the awesome Galactic Suburbia will have been podcasting for a year1! And to celebrate we were all instructed to bring cake. So here is mine:
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Are you prepared for the Zombie Apocalypse?
Or any other disaster? 2011 is off to a disastrous start, in the full sense of the word. In just five short week Australia has undergone flooding, cyclones and fires on a scale that I feel it is safe to say is unprecedented here.
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On Passions
I’ve spent last night and today reflecting on my passions, and by extension, what defines me. Yesterday, callistra
asked me about them, and what makes me passionate, and I wasn’t sure how to answer, because it’s not something I’ve ever really thought about.
My immediate answer was Tusk, my family, and my Hobby of the Moment, but outside of those, I wasn ( Read more... ) -
Autumn Tingle Cupcakes
I had an attack of inspiration a month or two back, and experimented with some flavours I wanted to try. I threw in a bit of this and a dash of that, and actually having the foresight to right it down, which I’m glad I did, because the were pretty much on the scrumptious side.
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Okay, maybe I should concede defeat and admit I’m no longer retired…
I have been crazy!stupid busy lately. In between work and general life stuffs there have been days where I haven’t had time to stop, so my online play time has been impacted quite seriously.
I’m still at The Job That Serves A Purpose, even though the original purpose has been served - the parameters of the purpose have been broadened ever so ( Read more... ) -
Soft kitty, warm kitty, little ball of fur… (or how we got conned)
We are cat people. I’ve had cats pretty much all my life. So has Tusk. But for the past four years or so, our family has been minus a feline companion. Sadly, our cat, Miss Molly, was run over not long after moving up to Perth, and because we were renting at that stage, and looking to move into another rental, we decided it would be wise to hold ( Read more... )