by Mel | Jun 5, 2015 | Cool stuff, Life
Every other year or so my critique group goes away for a long weekend to do a writing retreat. We work on projects, brainstorm where required, eat yummy food, drink some bubbly and generally chill out. In the past we’ve headed down to the Mornington Peninsula...
by Mel | Jun 3, 2015 | Cool stuff, Fave things
I’ve never been a real collector of things (I don’t count books and DVDs and art supplies/yarn/fabric etc are consumables not collectibles). I’ve had the odd soft toy or little figurine of something I like but never really a big collection of...
by Mel | May 29, 2015 | Cool stuff, Making stuff
I make no bones about the fact that I’m a bit of a stationery addict. I like pretty notebooks, nice paper, patterned paper, ink, paint and colour in general. And my theory is you’re allowed to spend money on such things as long as you actually use them for...
by Mel | May 25, 2015 | Cool stuff, Square eyes
I haven’t been watching enough movies lately. Mainly because the cinema I usually go to is closed for renovation so going elsewhere takes more planning and time. Boo! I did manage to see Age of Ultron and the Second Best Exotic Marigold hotel (if you like that,...
by Mel | May 18, 2015 | Cool stuff, Fave things, Random thoughts
I’m partial to a bit of ballet. And a bit of good music. Sometimes people ask me why I like the ballet…in the future I’ll just point them to this. Phew. Fans self.
by Mel | May 11, 2015 | Cool stuff
I went off to see The Script the other week. They were really good live and the support act, Colton Avery, was great too (hard gig to do a support act with solo guitar but he won the crowd over). I usually don’t try to take too many pictures at concerts because...
