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And the award goes to…

(This is a draft post from about two months ago) I received a large envelope in the post last week, marked “Do Not Bend”. It was propped against my door as our letterbox is too small for it to have … Continue reading

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My word!

Procrastination If you looked up a dictionary term of this word, you may see a picture of me waving at you! My procrastination is selective- I do pay bills on time and RSVP before the due date. It is primarily … Continue reading

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Can books talk?

I am counting down the days- 7 to go- until I hand in my last assignment for uni for this semester. I have a pile of books, a pile of projects and a list of shops I am keen to … Continue reading

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Look out weekend, cause here I come

I am looking forward to having yet another reason to go boots shopping- preferably with my favourite stylist and boot fanatic Ms S. Unfortunately it won’t be THIS weekend as it is looking slightly jam-packed. Apart from the usual rigmarole … Continue reading

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Party Girl (and Boy)

Uni starts back next week, and I am racing against time to finish off as many books as possible before I knuckle down and start my uni reading. I am plodding through the last book of the Milennium Trilogy (Swedish … Continue reading

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Some people I know

Sources of inspiration. KT is finally having a baby. After trying for an umpteen number of years, with a variety of fertility treatments here and interstate, she and her lovely husband are going to be parents. She is the type … Continue reading

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Uni results- passed both subjects, one with a distinction which I’m happy about. Christmas present shopping completed- huzzah! Saturday to be spent wrapping said presents, and gadding about doing girly stuff like haircuts and grocery shopping. Expect to spend Sunday … Continue reading

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I’ll have what she’s having…

1989- a magical year. I was 18 and completely clueless about everything, especially boys. My first year at uni was an incredible eye-opener for a Catholic schoolgirl from Geelong. I would skip uni and head or Acland St, Greville St … Continue reading

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I did it (my way)

Have just submitted my first assignment for the semester *yay*, now it’s time to get back to my other subject, left languishing on the sidelines. I was helped along the way by listening to music- I found talkback radio to … Continue reading

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What’s in a name?

Apart from being a library nerd, I am also a plain nerd- not that that has come as a surprise to some. My overall nerdiness comes from a love of sci-fi- well, some sci-fi. I would be somewhat of a … Continue reading

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