Since everything is closed over Easter, I tried making gougeres. The batter wasn't quite as silky as it was supposed to be and I have the vague feeling I omitted something but they came out edible and I haven't died yet so I think they were alright ( Read more... )

I can't believe I'm saying this but I'm actually starting to get sick of shopping. The problem is, I've been so much recently and there are only so many stores and so much stock that I've pretty much seen everything. Still, what else am I going to do ( Read more... )

Lo behold, it's autumn already ( Read more... )

Seeing as resolutions seem to work for me in some strange, underhand way, here's one for 2011 that I'm sure students across the state are making:

In 2011, I will not muck up my HSC but give it my very best.

I've been off the radar for a while recently, wrapping up 2010, sleeping through the new year, watching Queensland and Victoria being flooded, trying to get through holiday assignments whilst having a social life ( Read more... )

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So I was sitting in Maths, doing work, when I turned around and saw two people with a giant neon pumpkin costume between them sitting behind me.

I have come to the conclusion that if there was someone I could bring back to life for an hour, it would be Konstantin Tsiolkovsky so I could show him a rocket ( Read more... )

We went kayaking yesterday. It started raining halfway through so we hid inside the yacht club until it stopped. At this rate, I'm never going to get any work done. All I have to say is: thank goodness for having only two classes on Mondays ( Read more... )

My camera got sent off to the fixer-upper centre today since it's still under warranty. This is awesome since it means I don't have to spend $200 getting it repaired.

An ALP backbencher is challenging the right to patent genes. It's an interesting topic I think most people haven't considered at all, really. But it does raise some important ( Read more... )