Category Archives: Misc

Calm

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Bec

I’m back at the beach, just for one night for work. It’s been just two weekends since I was last here and already everything is different. I have Twilight Beach all to myself this morning. It’s calm. No technicolor beach … Continue reading →

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Adventures on Tinder: some tips for men

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Bec

So a few weeks ago, as I sat bored at Perth airport I signed up for popular 20-something dating app Tinder. I’d never tried any kind of online dating and honestly was signing up more out of curiosity and looking … Continue reading →

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Horses and hangovers

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Bec

I’ve blogged about the races so many times, that I’ve run out of ideas for what to call these posts. So I figure ‘horses and hangovers’ is a pretty apt description for spending a day trackside. On Saturday we donned … Continue reading →

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Farewelling Summer

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Bec

I’m feeling more than the usual amount of back-to-work blues at the end of this long weekend. It seems ridiculous saying this as temperatures of up to 36 degrees are forecast for later this week, but it feels like the … Continue reading →

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Good old fashioned family fun

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Bec

Last weekend I attended not one, but two, parental parties. The first was my Dad’s 60th. Before everyone arrived we tried to get some nice family shots and actually managed a couple with all eyes open and no mouths in … Continue reading →

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Gazi with the girls

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Bec

This was us back in 2006: Noa, Claire, Tarn and I. This photo was taken at the end of our final year of high school at the Valedictory Dinner. I want to say that we were fresh faced 18-year-olds, naive … Continue reading →

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Sisterly reunion

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Bec

I made it to Melbourne! After a rather dramatic couple of days (and blog posts) it’s nice to be home. If there’s one thing I’ve learnt though it’s that a break up does wonders for the old blog traffic; there’s … Continue reading →

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Thank god you blew it, thank god I dodged a bullet

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Bec

This post could also be called ‘The difference a day makes’ or ‘what goes around comes around’ or ‘it’s called a break up because it’s broken’. Actually scratch that last one, I’m pretty sure that’s the title of a book … Continue reading →

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A breakup, a break down and a mini break

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Bec

Sorry for the silence. I got broken up with, which sucks. Especially when you love someone. Especially when you’ve tried everything (to the point of exhaustion) to make it work. Especially 5 days before Valentines Day. Oh well. To quote … Continue reading →

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Things I did this week

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Bec

Lets start with what I didn’t do, and that’s update this blog. The thought of blogging this week made my skin crawl. I have no idea why, I just really couldn’t be bothered. How charming! Moving on. Last Friday night … Continue reading →

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