Sing a song of memories: The music that takes me back in time
Both universal and deeply personal, music is something that can evoke the strongest memories. Knowing where you were, what year were in at high school, or…
It’s easy being green: Keeping food and plastic out of the rubbish
As flagged in my previous post, Australia has had a devastating summer with hundreds of bush fires burning across the country. While I have not been…
Safe and sound but no fresh air to be found: The effects of a nearby bush fire
For anyone who has been following the news lately, you would know there are currently several bush fires burning across Australia. When I say several, I…
But what if I want to stay the same? The pressure to reflect and grow at the end of the year
As I sit down to eat my breakfast in the sunshine, I couldn’t resist a final blog post to close 2019 off. As for what to…
Ghosts of language past: Signing up for French lessons a decade after my last exam
Bonjour mes amis, It has been a while, nearly 10 years to the day, since I sat my final high school French exam. I still remember…
The hidden costs of moving house
This weekend, my housemates and I will be moving house, shifting from one humble abode to the next. While we love the house we are currently…
From punishment to permission: When listening to your body is okay after all
Using the bathroom is something we all do, multiple times a day. Some people may call this a ‘Water Closet’, ‘Restroom’, or ‘Ladies’/Mens’ Room’. If you…
