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We are the Black Sheep
Recently, my mother and her elder brother have taken quite an interest in Geneology, and the origins of our first Australian relatives. With Australia being a ‘new’ country (for the sake of simplicity, let’s not get into the invasion part) pretty much everyone here has some idea of how their family came to call this [...]
Deficio ex Machina
Well. I guess this blogging thing hasn’t gone so well. I’m not really sure how I can continue this site now without writing a tonne of past-tense posts. I seem to have lost all momentum and disappeared into the dark, horrible abyss of Sad Land. No, I’m not referring to Sydney, although I may as [...]
The Band Formerly Known as Pivot
What kind of an Indie band uses Nikolai Rimsky Korsakow samples? Pivot does, and it’s fucking brilliant. I’ve seen this band perform in Sydney more times than I remember, but these days they tend to be overseas touring more often than not.
Fall-ing for Berlin
Having grown up in a pleasant subtropical region, I’ve never had the opportunity to experience a true winter. The closest I’ve come is a brief school trip to the Australian snow fields, and the week we visited Beijing last February. On neither of these occasions did the temperature dip so much as a single [...]
Things to Make and Do
The problem with blogging, is that you can’t just set up the site and expect it to write itself. I’ve been a bad blogger. I’ve been neglectful. I’ve been away traveling… But. I’ve been back for nearly three weeks, so I can’t really use that excuse. I’m going to blame emotional exhaustion and preoccupation with [...]
