The year that could get no worse may just have gotten worse and so I turn to the one thing I know that will always make me feel a little better ( Read more... )

Have finally (FINALLY!) gotten my hands on the new Frightened Rabbit album. It's ridiculously good. Giving me chills making me nod my head making me grin to myself making me post for the first time in just forever good. I haven't felt this excited about a band in a long time ( Read more... )

While the odds of me actually sticking to it are slim, I've committed myself to taking (at least) a photo a day every day for the whole of 2008. My (hopefully improving) efforts can be seen at purple_photo if you're curious.

This is Megan, wishing all my pals all over the world a happy new years day from the future! No flying cars yet, but 2008 is young!

To my fellow aussies, a happy new years day from the present! (Graci Inez, graci!)

2007 was... Full of change, good and bad. Let's see what 2008 has up its sleeve...

Hottest. Christmas. On. Record ( Read more... )

So June gave me a whole bunch of songs to do something with ages and ages ago. (And I still haven't done that think, because I SUCK) and one of them was Patrick Wolf's 'The Magic Position.' I liked it a whole lot, so I bought the album the other day, and am listening to it for the first time now ( Read more... )

Happy Melbourne Cup day everyone! I am putting my money on Black Tom, because he's a west aussie horse, and Mahler, because his trainer has a cool name. I'll probably also stick a few bucks on Dolphin Jo, because my family has a tradition of betting on horses that share a name with someone in our family ( Read more... )

Do you know what I love? The way a vinyl LP gently rises and falls as it spins under the needle. Nothing soothes me like watching that soothes me ( Read more... )

You know what is really starting to bug me? Aside from how behind I am in everything I have promised to do for people, aside from that, and aside from the persistent lack of money in my life, aside from that too, do you know what I'm sick of? My damned novel not having a damned title. The stupid think is only 30 thousand or so words of being done ( Read more... )

You may have begun to believe otherwise, but I'm not dead. Truly, I'm not. A whole lot has been happening! Like, for instance, Marty and me moved house (this is the main reason for my appaling lack of being around,) my pal darcy sent me a very awesome mountain goats / octopus thing shirt that she made jut for me (this is not really a reason for my ( Read more... )