Spock Misses The Point

This morning as I was walking to the train station, somebody walked pass me and muttered, “G’day Wing.”  I looked up and saw a knowing smile looking at me, but I didn’t know the guy.  So to make sure, I did a double take backwards after a few more paces, but nope, I didn’t know […]

This morning I was brushing my teeth so vigorously that I poked myself in the eye with the toothbrush.  Mmm… minty vision…

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I was tossing and turning in the middle of the night, thinking whether I should get up or not.  So I got up.  I turned on the telly to find that the SBS reception was still terrible, but wasn’t ghosting as much as usual, which made it sort of watchable.  I picked up the Australia […]

Man I love Carpenters.

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On my way home from the day of photography on Sunday, I went and saw The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada. That’s when it happened again. Movie footsies. Now, up until that day I was never really sure if it was a real phenomenon or not, but I am now convinced that […]

Vodka, or apple?  That was the choice I find myself pondering tonight.  I’m afraid the apple lost this time.  Mmm… vodka…

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I thought I’d start documenting the cabbies I talk to on my drunken rides home.
Chinese, 27.  Speaks Mandarin, some Cantonese which he picked up mostly from Hong Kong movies and TV.  Says speaking Cantonese is a somewhat “fashionable” amongst mainland Chinese.  First night as cabbie.  Quiet night.  Finishing for the day.  Been in Oz for […]