Whelp, I've been offered a casual position at a rival company (run by Family Friends), doing pretty much the same thing, except in buckets not bags. It's only 2 days a week, by myself, pays about $4 more an hour and has the possibility of giving me more work. I've no Idea when he'd like me to start though. He wants to expand into bags as well, but ( Read more... )

One that'll cost me a friggen mint coz the damn thing's 14 years old.

Mind, in those 14 years this is the ONLY break down it's had.

The Water Pump broke this morning whilst I was on my merry way to work. I got to the highway turn off roundabout about 5kms from home when the temp guage jumped from 1/4 to just over 1/2 in 3 seconds and the oil in the ( Read more... )

WARNING MEGA FAMILY RELATED RATE INCOMING! CONSIDER YOURSELF WARNED.
( Cut to save sanity, still read it, it would make me happy. For once. )

Combined birthday parties are a drag.

Nat, who got married 3 weeks ago, had her 21st birthday on the 22nd and it was combined with my oldest cousin's 18th birthday (which is on the 29th). Our family does that, only the birthday's are usually closer, like my youngest cousins who were born 1 year and 2 days apart, or on important ages. My aunt and I ( Read more... )

 Man oh man am I ever so sick.

( Cut to save thouse with weak stomachs or have just eaten. )

Once again I am without a car. He decided to donate some of his vital engine parts to another car. Namely, the car owned by my future parents-in-law. 
My sister and her fiance had borrowed the car so Josh (the fiance) could collect the trailer he'd left in Pambula (South NSW) with his grandparents. It was the only car that had a towing hitch (and ( Read more... )

It has come to my attention that Movie reviewers are Twats.
The do not understand the blessed realm of Science Fiction, Action (Superhero movies mostly not included, because they can sit down an watch it and not feel like geeks because they don't know anything about the people on camera) and by extension Supernatural movies or decent comedy. And by ( Read more... )

*sigh* It's been one of those days. I don't know whether to be happy or sink to the depths of depression.

For today, my little baby sister got engaged.

We all knew it was coming, though I doubt she did. I happy for her, But I feel it only really highlights my failures. 
Not even Kronk (The Emperor's New Groove) is cheering me up.

I hated P.E. with a passion. Trying to play sport on North Queensland humugity (humidity) was akin to trying to swim through concrete. Not possible. And I'm over weight, frankly I wanted to spare my more active class mates from the sight of a fat chick running. And I wanted to save my already sport damaged knees.

Least favourite sports? Anything ( Read more... )

As the saying goes; "Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn."

I sunk low enough to even be bother to buy the books so I could read them (The public Libraries here suck). And my conclusion is that I've read far better fan fiction. Edward and his 'family' are Perfect Mary-Sue's and Gary-Stu's. Bella is a Clutsy Mare-Sue. And everybody knows that Mary- ( Read more... )