Heh, so I finally found something that is cheaper in Australia than it is in Canada. [I've found pretty much everything here to be marginally more expensive here than at home and compounded with the AUS$ currently slightly stronger than the CN$, this sucks.] Anyways, the thing that is cheaper here is *drum rolll please* CHOCOLATE COVERED EXPRESSO ( Read more... )

Attack of the great ADD syndrome associated with papers. *sigh* I make a horrible Arts student, papers are NOT my friend. I'm still on the same one, it's due in less than 4 hours. Once I finish this one, another is due Thursday. Then another one for Monday. And I have 3 big final papers due at the end of the semester. Icky. Icky icky icky ( Read more... )

I am quickly going crazy, 54321 6 click. I am quickly going crazy ( Read more... )

I've never wanted an instant messanger as much as I want one now. Papers seem so much harder to write when you can't be distracted by others while writing them. Ugh, this is not going well. Damn school computers that won't let you have MSN!!!!

No one ever told me that living in a new city was such a fucking emotional rollarcoaster. Oh, well, that might just be me. Ok, so it is me. And I knew it was coming. But still......*whines*. So if you're expecting a nice happy rosy account of life in Australia....bugger off, I feel a need to rant ( Read more... )

So after my initial feeling lonely gig here in Melbourne, I finally took a step to be a bit more social and just get out there....and whaddaya know...it gives me something to laugh at myself for ( Read more... )

So I'm pretty horrible at keeping this updated, but oh well. Just to let you all rest easy [haha] I do have a home now and life is settling in quite alright here. I have one more class this afternoon and I've officially survived my first week. I have fridays off, which is a nice little bonus ( Read more... )

No pun intended, it is quite warm here, although [and this is weird to say in feb], you can feel fall in the air. Melbourne is definitely a bit colder than any other place I've been to since arriving in Australia, and I kind of feel like I missed part of summer, boo urns to that!! However, I suppose I can't complain too much as I do have a tan ( Read more... )

Another update ( Read more... )

SO I've been here 3 weeks today and so far all is great. I'd go over my itinery, but I'm really too lazy, besides, you probably already got it on my email list ( Read more... )