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This Week: My Birthday

May 4, 2013 in Lifestyle, Self, Work

We haven’t caught up for two weeks so I’ve got a few photos to share with you today. The last two weeks have been fairly eventful and today is my birthday just in case my constant updates left you in any doubt. So be warned that next week will be all about my birthday, even though it’s actually today. The first big thing in the past two weeks has been JJ stepping back from blogging, which has had a huge impact on the site but as always I’m behind him 100% in what he wants to do and I can’t wait [...]

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Ownership: Are Buckyballs Responsible for Your Swallowing Them?

August 15, 2012 in Anecdotes, Children, Current Affairs, Fathers, Health, Mothers, News, Parenting, People, Society, Stories

Last Christmas I bought my father a desk toy called Buckyballs. They are a set of powerful magnets that you can link together and build things with them. Both he and I have had a lot of fun playing with them. There are warnings on the packaging saying that they are not suitable for children and are very dangerous if swallowed. Naturally when my much younger cousins came to our house I made sure the Buckyballs were kept well away from them. So I was surprised while watching Channel 7 News that a mother is calling to ban them in [...]

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Putting Your Foot In It

July 9, 2012 in Anecdotes, Celebrity, Comedy, Entertainment, Film & TV, Friendship, Humour, People, Self, Society, Stories, Wedding

Recently I overheard a colleague say my name. As I walked past said colleague commented “I was just saying how smart you are”. I responded with “Must be the hair dye” and a wink. This conversation reminded me of an artwork I once made titled “Artificial Intelligence” which was a dig at myself as a natural blonde who dyes her hair red (and when I say I dye my hair, I clearly mean my hairdresser does). The artwork, however, was received to critical acclaim (and by that I mean my teachers liked it) and I received 2 offers to buy [...]

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