Category Archives: Misc

“Do You Prefer ‘Fashion Victim’ or ‘Ensembly Challenged’?”

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Bec

One for the ladies [Worn Journal]

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Kalgoorlie Cup

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Bec

There were hats, drunk people and the occasional glimpse of a horse. In other words completely indistinguishable (correct spelling, first try!) from the Melbourne Cup. Except in Melbourne there would probably be rain and or gale force winds. That came … Continue reading →

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The Travel Bug

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Bec

Last night I dreamt I was on my way to Italy. I never actually made it there in the dream, but I knew I was going. I was excited and had that immovable ‘i’m on an adventure’ smile on. Then … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc, Travel | Tagged First World Problems, Travel, Travel Bug | Leave a comment

The Apocalypse

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Bec

Before, during, after. Today I was innocently lying on my bed looking at things on the interwebs when the world began to end. The sky turned red, trees and fences came crashing down and the lights started to flicker. Today … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc | Tagged Desert, Dust Storm, Kalgoorlie, Photography, Western Australia | 4 Comments

Ladies Day at the races

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Bec

Just a few happy snaps from the races yesterday. The weather was phenomenal- 29 degrees celsius & not a cloud in the sky. This whole week has been hectic with Race Round festivities. And yes I did get a very … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Australia. Where everyone hates each other.

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Bec

One of the first differences I observed upon moving from the east coast of Australia to the west coast was this: all over food packaging, advertising and various media the ultimate selling point over here is ‘Made in Western Australia’, … Continue reading →

Posted in Melbourne, Misc, Social Commentary | Tagged Australia, NSW, Queensland, Rivalry, Social Commentary, Victoria, Western Australia | 2 Comments

Do not fear the pelican

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Bec

This post has nothing to do with fear. Or pelicans. Sorry to avian enthusiasts who have tuned-in for the first time. I have clearly failed you. Basically I have been so busy during my first week as a real live … Continue reading →

Posted in Melbourne, Misc | Tagged Blogging, Busy, Kalgoorlie, Melbourne, Melbourne Zoo, Pelican | Leave a comment

Melbourne Bucket-List Item 5.

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Bec

Get out of Melbourne Last weekend I made good on my promise to get out of Melbourne and drove to Euroa (about 2 hours north) to visit my Mum and spend time with family and friends. It was nice to … Continue reading →