Things BODYPUMP instructors learn at school…
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View ArticleTV Non-Review: ‘Problems’ by Sam Simmons
This blog post is inspired by one of my favourite comedians, Sam Simmons. His new show Problems launched last night on ABC1 and really spoke to me. If you’re unfamiliar with Sam Simmons imagine the...
View ArticleThe Do’s and Dont’s of Summer
Saturday is the official start of Summer for us folk in the Southern Hemisphere (southside yo!) and I couldn’t be more excited. However, there are a lot of summer crimes that get committed so I think...
View ArticleQuestions and Answers: Internet fears, pandogs & superglued
Tonight on Questions and Answers I’ll be answering a couple of your burning questions. You know how we all have that friend who everybody turns to for answers? Well that’s never been me (I’m not that...
View ArticleA Christmas Letter to William
And so this is was Christmas… although, there was definitely something missing. Every Christmas we used to receive a letter in the mail with a yearly update of some family friends that I’d never met....
View ArticleThe Do’s and Don’ts of Backpacking Packing
It’s been a few years since I bought a one-way ticket to a new continent, strapped on my large backpack, and went exploring. *sigh* While this makes me sad, I thought I’d pass on some of the things I’d...
View ArticleValentines Day is the WORST! And here’s why…
Warning: I wrote this sick with a cold and maybe should have edited it, but I really want to go to bed. So please read quietly and pass the cough syrup. Valentine’s Day is the worst. It is the worst …...
View ArticleLeafy Suburbia Living vs. Grimy Inner City Dwelling
Can you feel the ocean breeze? Smell those freshly mowed lawns? Hear those birds (you know the ones, they go booooooooo-woop)? The sensations of leafy suburbia – where I’ve taken respite from my inner...
View Article10 Internet Things to Make You Smile
Recently a good friend of mine (let’s call her Catalina…) needed a bit of cheering up. Being on the other side of Earth my usual strategy (performing a liturgical dance to the music of Shania Twain)...
View Article12 Signs it’s Time to Switch to Adult Radio
There are a lot tough questions in life, some of which may never be answered… Which is the path to true happiness? Is there life after death? Should I cut a fringe? And perhaps the most pressing of...
View Article10 Frightening Ways I’m Becoming My Parents
Lately I’ve noticed a few alarming things about myself. Things I would have never dreamed I’d say, do or be. It’s a scary reality and it’s happening fast… I am becoming my parents and this is how:...
View Article13 Everyday Things That Hurt My Feelings
Catching someone’s eye in the awkward gap between toilet doors and the stall wall Morning time Those little bits of skins around your finger nails that seem so harmless until you pull them Washing...
View ArticleThe Do’s and Don’ts of Tindering
I’ve been on Tinder for about 48 hours now so I guess you could say I’m a total pro… For those of you that don’t know, Tinder is a dating app with the aim to “discover those around you… and … Continue...
View ArticleLong-haul flights are a certain kind of hell
I don’t want to be smug or anything, but I’m on a month long European holiday. I’ve sunned myself through Croatia, yodelled through Austria, and am about to hit up Germany before moving onto the UK. Ok...
View ArticleThe 12 Worst Things About Travelling
Full disclosure: I hate reading travel blogs. Let me be more specific. I hate reading travel blogs unless I’ve got a holiday booked and they’re about somewhere I’m going/want to go. Then I can’t get...
View ArticleHow a First Date is Like a Job Interview:
Sometimes it’s over before it’s even begun They both involve a lot of thought about what to wear You get sweaty with anticipation You want to be on time – something you care for little once you’ve...
View ArticleThe Seven Deadly (Modern Day) Sins
What would our society look like if it wasn’t for the seven deadly sins? The internet would sure be quiet place… you know without the porn (lust), every comment everywhere (wrath) and YouTube (sloth)....
View ArticleFarewell, Dear Wisdom Teeth
A bright light blinds me as my eyes squint open and I try and make sense of my surroundings. A strange hand clumsily prods my face. I unsuccessfully try to sit up when a face with kind eyes and a …...
View ArticleSanta, you better pack the big sack this year…
Dear Santa, I’m calling bullshit on your annual delivery of underwear and pyjamas, enough is enough. You need to quit it with your small-time stocking stuffers and take this shit big picture. Think of...
View ArticleMy Shitty Results in Buzzfeed Quizzes Are Giving Me a Complex
The results are in. And if the scientific basis of the Buzzfeed quizzes are anything to go by (which they obviously are) my personality is looking more than questionable. Getting the worst option in...
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