-
Cairns, August 2010
I got home from my 5 week adventure last night. It was huge and amazing, but I am so glad to be home. I love the way New Zealand smells, I love my places, my people, and the cold wind on my face. The neighbour's cat is sitting in the same spot that he occupied when I left at 5am, 5 weeks ago ( Read more... ) -
Wot I learned in my first half hour in Cairns
- Don't swim in the estuary or the crocs will eat you ( Read more... ) -
House bloggy thingy stuff no. 1
I've realised that there are many things that happyinmotion and I are doing with our house build, that we've never fully explained, and that might be interesting and useful for people to know more about. So I’m going to write a series of posts about different aspects of the build, focusing on the things we’ve done to make our house more eco-friendly and healthy ( Read more... ) -
I'm afraid of the Asia and Pacific region, the wine and cheese diet
via danjite
http://www.conveythis.com/translation.php is a web page that uses the API to Google translator to translate some text into various foreign languages and back, 10, 25, and max times.
( fun with nursery rhymes ) -
Albany - I die a little every time
This is the third time I have stayed in Albany. Each time I become appalled and depressed. There's something about Albany that I find utterly soul destroying. It feels empty, devoid of a soul, it is a vacuum. And I'm trying to work out what's wrong with it (or with me ( Read more... ) -
More shady happenings in Newtown ...
Jez and I are being stalked.
He comes to our house all times of day and night. He follows us around the streets. He knows what our van sounds like, and when we get home in it he will meet us out on the street, or within minutes he'll be at our door.
It's getting pretty creepy.
( pic of this guy under the cut ) -
Upcoming circus classes
A couple of people on my flist have sounded like they might be interested in circus classes.
There's a new batch of classes coming up, starting in July, and bookings are being taken now.
See: http://www.classes.org.nz/ -
Finally, it begins ...
I would just like to say:
OMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMG
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -
First outing for the frankenfans
Fire fans got lit for the first time last night, and I got to play with fire for the first time!
Proof below. Dropping fans, pfaffing about, and going "ow it's too hot!" edited out ...
Many thanks to Happy for making the fans ... <3 -
(Untitled)
Yay for this woman saving me from several days of pain once again.
Click to view