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This was stuck onto my bike today. Yesterday there was a photo stuck in the wheels of someone’s stolen bike and the day before that there was some religious propaganda lodged in my helmet…
Walking past St. Jerome’s a week or so ago, I noticed that someone had kicked in the door, so I decided to go in and pay my last respects before the Myer wrecking ball destroys it for good.
My friend James sent me this a few days ago, after he baked a loaf of bread using the instructions in my last post:
So I used normal organic flour (bwa bwa) and ended up using 1kg of it. Then I ran out so I broke out some self raising flour which I found in the [...]
One of my greatest discoveries of the last few months has been learning how to bake my own bread. It’s not necessarily cheaper than buying it (although it is, slightly) but it’s infinitely more satisfying and there’s the potential to make all kinds of great different variations on this ancient theme.
Inspired by Justin Ouellette’s “How [...]
Yothu Yindi, “Jailbreak”.
(Photos and quote stolen from Max’s blog)
One of the best features of the park is piped music coming out of speakers all over the place. When we first arrived, the Velvet Underground was playing and I thought, that’s pretty good. Turns out you can just plug an ipod in and broadcast it. Genius! The park’s [...]
In a few short hours, I have an appointment with one of Apple’s so-called Geniuses in which I am told they will replace my iPhone. Apart from the fact that it’s pretty heavily scratched, there’s nothing much the matter with it. The volume button on the side fell off over the weekend, and as I [...]
Apparently the Temper Trap juggernaut keeps rolling along; funny to see that this Guardian article appears to owe a certain debt to my post here after seeing the band play in London in October.
“These hopefuls are being talked up as the best band to come out of Australia in 10 years”
Which seems to rather miss [...]