Monthly Archives: June 2009

Mate, you’re not alone

In 2005, there were 2,101 reported suicides in Australia and almost 80% of those were men, which isn’t all that surprising. Men are more likely to drink excessively; alcohol is a depressant and when you drink large quantities of it you can unlock the floodgates to anxiety, insecurity, sadness and irrationality. Somewhat more concerning though [...]
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I love ya tits!

Whoh! Settle down! Before you slap me and call me a sexist swine, hear me out. Keith Loutit is a Sydney photographer who takes thousands of photos and edits them in to time lapse videos such as this. I find his videos exceptionally spectacular as he captures the story behind a scene that so many [...]
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Breaking up is hard to do

He picks up his phone and reads the text message that just came through. Bitch.  He replies to the message. ‘I can’t believe you’re breaking up with me’. She replies. He replies again. ‘We can work this out’. And so it begins. ‘We’ve had fights like this before’. ‘It isn’t enough, we can fix this’. [...]
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What’s the time Mr Jobs?

Apple originally posted on their Australian  site that the iPhone update would be available on the 17th. At some point on the 16th this changed to the 18th as Apple seem to have realised that their intention all along was to release the update on the 17th in the Northern hempisphere, meaning that Australian customers [...]
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A bleak existance

The other night while in my bedroom attempting to write about my passion for motor sport, I logged on to Facebook and had a conversation with my housemate. That isn’t all that unusual as we quite often communicate via Facebook and gmail. What was unusal about this particular occasion was that he was in the [...]
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Good Riddance

My high school reunion is just around the corner and aside from the disbelief that it has been 10 years since I graduated, I’ve been feeling a little nostalgic the past few days. Have I changed much in the last 10 years, or am I still the person I was back in 1999? Have I [...]
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Food diary

Day 1: Mum was artificially inseminated today by a man called Frank. He used an instrument not dissimilar to a turkey baster. Day 8: Mum hasn’t heard from Frank. He promised he’d call. I don’t want to be the child of a single parent. Day 31: Looks like Frank isn’t coming back. Over heard Mum [...]
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