by Mel | Jul 18, 2008 | Life
I’m back. Why is it always so much colder in Melbourne than Sydney? Boo to weather. Um, Sydney was very busy and full of pilgrims wanting to see the Pope. We caught a glimpse of him in the Popemobile from the window of the hotel where we were conferencing....
by Mel | May 25, 2008 | Life
It’s been a busy week. I’m off to Germany tomorrow for a flying work trip, so have been running around doing the usual pre-overseas trip stuff…buying currency, decanting things into less than 100ml bottles for the plane…making lists…doing...
by Mel | May 17, 2008 | Life
Today I ate a Tim Tam (okay 2 Tim Tams)…and some chips! Yes, hooray, the evil diet is dead (or at least terminal, there are still a few no-nos). Of course, now that I’ve had my junk fix of things I’ve been craving (apart from cheese, I’m trying...
by Mel | May 7, 2008 | Life, Writing
Anyone else have clumsy times? I’m usually relatively unklutzy (apart from my unerring ability to cork my thigh on the pointy end of my bedframe at least once a fortnight) but in the last twenty four hours I’ve broken a bowl, a glass and two jars of spices...
by Mel | Apr 25, 2008 | Life
One side effect of this whole healthy eating/fixing things that I’m not really loving is that I keep waking up early. Like 6.30-6.45. Those who know me will know this is just not me. And it would be fine if both my brain and my body woke up because then I would...
by Mel | Apr 24, 2008 | Life
Last week I bought new shoes. Apparently that’s what you do when you can’t eat anything interesting. All work shoes and I did shop at the outlet mall, so not extravagant. So I’ve been wearing new shoes all week and am pleased to report they’re...
