So, there is this woman ( Read more... )

So i am thinking of moving back to Sydney at the end of the year. It's been six months here, and still doesn't feel like home. When i finish work and come home at the end of each day, i still feel like someone trying to make it in a faroff place they have traveled to for residence. Each day. Will that be supplanted in the coming six months? I don't ( Read more... )

I tell people i have fetching cat and they say "Oh, he is quite handsome?" I tell them "No, he is a cat and he fetches."

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Every night i get home from work, sit at this table to take off my shoes and check my emails, and Domino comes up and drops an eraser at my feet. I proceed to throw it in various directions and he brings it back every time for ( Read more... )

So there's this emotion i can't name, but people who have quit smoking will know what i mean. It's that one that's like the difference between nicotine withdrawal and hunger. You get hungry, you eat a meal. Simple. Nicotine cravings though, they feel like a hunger, and you can alleviate some of the sensation by eating. Whether a snack or a full ( Read more... )

Cara texted me to tell me she is moving, in more words that that. Reading between the lines, i think she actually sent me "Life is still so good without you, i want you to know that i am actively erasing all emotional artifacts that are connected to you ( Read more... )

A question for you all: What is more important, hope or strength ( Read more... )

Working full time these days, front desk at an electronics repair firm that handles extended warranties for major retailers. Answering phones, chasing invoices, data entry, and helping lug the occasional 60" Plasma into the workshop. They've thrown me in the deep end but so far i'm floating, and spending 12 hours of the day not at home, which is ( Read more... )

First day of new job ( Read more... )

This place is not a place of honour.

This is of no use to those who will come after us.


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Paint markers for cake icing. You know paint markers, you shake them like a spraycan. Graffiti supply stores sometimes sell empty Molotows, if you could get or build an empty and chemical free set of Posca markers you could fill them with that initially-liquid icing used on gingerbread cookies, and add contrast and intricate decoration to fondant ( Read more... )