Archive for the ‘ Life ’ Category
I wouldn’t count myself as particularly anti-capitalist, or particularly political. But this article on Disney deciding to set up schools in China made me so angry I thought I was going to vomit. Then I read this other article on the same issue, realised it was worse than I originally thought. Like eating cereal for [ READ MORE ]
For some reason lately, every time I got out for some hair of the dog, I wind up getting drunk, and partying like it’s September 10 2001. I often go out alone, looking for interesting randoms. When this happens, and we strike up a conversation, I lose myself in the moment and I don’t want [ READ MORE ]
In the same week that I gored myself, I accepted a job offer from Wakefield Press. I’m visiting Brisbane for Christmas, then I’ll be heading to Adelaide to resume a seat at my old desk, to make books full time again. I won’t be needing any presents this year. This may come as a surprise to [ READ MORE ]
The last time I wrote about my life I included some comical pictures. This time pictures would be gross, kind of like this: Because two new things happened to me the other day. No, three! One. A doctor had a pair of one-use-only scissors half an inch into the bottom of my foot. Two. Sitting at [ READ MORE ]