I'm not doing Christmas cards this year as I'm moving house over the holidays and it's sure to be an epic mess in terms of like, everything. Instead though, if people are looking to send cards, I'd like to ask if you could please send them to the children in Australian detention centres. There's over 800 children and unaccompanied minors who will ( Read more... )

I don't normally make religious posts like this, but I'm at a point where I want to make one about today. Because it's kind of huge ( Read more... )

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omg, you guys! australian political drama. julia gillard could be our first female prime minister and you know what? i'm excited. i really hope that she wins and i really hope that she's as awesome as she has the potential to be.

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This was one of my favourite books growing up, and I'd kind of heard they were making the film, but hadn't really engaged with the idea. Although, the trailer! Omg, you guys, it looks awesome! I'm so excited!

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As both a fan of Cassie Davis (an Australian pop singer for those playing at home) and Travis McCoy WHY HAVE I NEVER SEEN THIS VIDEO? THEY ARE BOTH SO ADORABLE.

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It's a cool song as well.

So, initially, the plan of this was to post an album every Sunday. So far, I've kind of sucked, and here we are, Tuesday, a fortnight after the last one. Ah, well.


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Generally speaking, I always think that the insect hate/fear Australia inspires in other countries is totally overexaggerated, and I try to point that out to my friends overseas.

So, the fact that I was bitten by a spider last night and suffered temporary paralysis in one leg for six hours probably doesn't help my case.

Damn spiders.