You might have heard that Richard Hammond from Top Gear had an accident and is in a critical condition in a Leeds hospital. Heartbreaking. SBS have set up a guestbook to send Richard well wishes from Australia.

And where's my comment buried? Only on, oh, page 299 of 452. Ha. He might read it when he's 70 or so ( Read more... )

I bought a barbeque on the weekend. It's four sweet, sweet burners, full of meaty roasting glory. I am so impressed. Best investment I've made in ages. Well, apart from the super cute dress I bought on Friday night. But yes! Summer of barbeques!! I feel like such a great Aussie bloke. All I need now is some XXXX stubbie coolers and a dart board. ( Read more... )

FACT #1:
SamB and I scored the highest marks in our class for Securities Law. We rule!

FACT #2:
International Money Orders suck beyond belief.

FACT #3:
Sambassadeur are my new favourite band. For the time being, at least.

FACT #4:
Top Gear is on now. Best show on tv! Must depart.

I can't stop listening to the English version of "Je T'Aime (Moi Non Plus)", called "I Love You (Me Either)", covered by Karen Elson and Cat Power. It's complete with erotic sighs and all. I'm in love with this version. Gainsbourg's lyrics translated into English = nuts nuts nuts. Then again, this is Gainsbourg we're talking about so I really ( Read more... )

Hot wheels? YOU BET!

Today is the first sick day I've taken off work this year. And it feels weird, because I'm not used to taking sick days. I woke up at 5.10am, did some uni work, then went back to bed at 6.10am, expecting to wake up at again at 7am to get ready for work. Instead, I have just felt incredibly lethargic. I almost feel lazy. Argggggh. I am probably run ( Read more... )

I come home to visit mum tonight and eat roast pork and pudding, and there's a big swanky letter from uni waiting for me.

I'm a Dean's Award for Excellence recipient! Wahey!

And what did the uni churn out? A bloody public servant, ha ha.

Here's where I prove my utter ineptitude at everything in life ( Read more... )

I don't have any proper internet access at the moment, so here are some things happening at the moment!

1. I have a sweet pad! Cat and I are living in Kelvin Grove, and Jess is moving in next weekend. It's all one big gigantic novelty, and travelling to work takes me less time than it took to go from Caboolture to Petrie stations. So good!

2. I ( Read more... )

I think I'm turning into a nanna...I'm back knitting again.

I'm knitting legwarmers! And I'm gonna start knitting a dress soon!

In non-nanna news, omg_miss_jess, Catherine and I have hopefully found a place to live!! NO MORE CABOOLTURE! I am very, very excited.