Today I was teaching my mum the wonders of a scanner. She got the concept of it pretty quickly, and I was quite proud of her. Having all the files put into one folder made everything easy to manage, but saying that,the rest of my images were all over the place, so i decided to have a good clean up. Among these pictures, was an old memory that I ( Read more... )

Before I type this next one, I thought I'd give some background info on the piece. I am a big fan of the classic 'slow-tempo album ender/concluding tracks. There is a certain melancholic feel that they evoke, simply based on it's the concluding chapter to, say, an audio journey.  Sometimes, these journey's can evoke financial regret (Missy Elliot, ( Read more... )

This seems a little confusing and patchy in areas, but keep in mind...it was 3am :P

She travels over bridges

And begs her pardons where she walks

She notes the tyranny of distance

And the tyranny of talk.

She wonders past the office

Where the cleaners start their days

Sits to have her ham and cheese

To avoid damaging her pay

Envious of stars ( Read more... )

Under a Lemon Tree

We sit under a lemon tree

Lazy with the sun

Who has taken liberty in shade herself

Hiding from everyone

We sit under a lemon tree

And wonder what we’ll become

Lost thoughts can only trek so far

After all that’s been and done

We sit under a lemon tree

Refuge from the heat

Refuge from the moving world

Refuge from the ( Read more... )

I was giving Sophie Koh a spin on the cd player, and felt inspired to chuck together a few nonsensical rhymes ( Read more... )

there is fire where the leaves should be
and there are people running to and fro
there is fire in the eyes i see
well hidden down below
when sudden movements catch my gaze
and broken hearts start to walk
the fire turns to sullen rage
there is no need for me to talk
fingerprints left on the bench
where ice cubes start to die
it comes down to this ( Read more... )

I hear the words penalised  for not completing the LJ entries on time....*sigh* What can you do? Suck It up Princess. This is the real world.

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Oatley pub! that place is choice!

yeah, im rightfully behind on all my LJ stuff, so thought I'd catch up and randomly ( Read more... )

I have a lot to catch up on! Being aboard a certain ‘train’ of illness can be quite the killer. (note: if you know what illness I’m referring to, please, if you love me, you will not mention it! In the words of Mary Koukolis, How Embarrassment!)

Well I’ve been having to catch up by listening to the audio files that are posted up by MG (yes, and ( Read more... )

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"I think it's great how you have such a comical way to writing in your LJ. I must say, your musical tastes are commendable :)

I think every time I see MG now, I'll be thinking of Don, and the cartoon toucan in the opening credits of 'Bourke's Backyard'

All the best this ( Read more... )

I just had to post another 'Music Picks' post. So many new mp3 files hidden on my computer! These ones will have side notes on the tracks ( Read more... )