Monthly Archives: January 2004

air nz – $848

air new zealand is offering U$848 on ‘pacific class’ from march 1 to june 14. that’s from LA to auckland.

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argh!! letterman

i think i mite have mentioned that letterman is on the air here m-f at like 1230am. the shows are normally about a week behind their airing in the states and mostly they’re in the right order but not always. … Continue reading

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weather & rain

they say melbourne has ’4 seasons in one day’ and i can’t tell you how true this saying is. it’s very common for it to rain, then be sunny and warm, then get cold. possibly a few times in a … Continue reading

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danger on the street

at 1am, one of the channels here shows letterman. it’s not the current one… it’s about a week delay. the other nite i saw one where they kept showing a new building on w 53rd where one of those window … Continue reading

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animal rescue – pt 2

on tonite’s show… the same kangaroo rescuer. this time she has a tiny joey who can’t walk. something is wrong with his legs and if he doesn’t heal in a few weeks he’ll need to be put down. (god, how … Continue reading

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tv – animal rescue

i’m flipping channels and there’s some sort of ‘vet’ type show on. but what are the stories? no, not a cat that needs surgery or a cut paw. how northern american. there’s the woman who rescues kanagroos. right now she … Continue reading

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my future accent

thursday nite i waited on this woman who spends her summer in queensland (lovely weather, where the reef is, but considered to be pretty slow and backwards and filled with retirees) and her summer in denver. yes, i’m jealous of … Continue reading

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holidays

earlier this week when i went to the grocery store, i noticed they had all the easter candy out. wow. now that’s pretty early since last time i checked easter is in april. i noticed a lack of malted milk … Continue reading

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tuning your ears

there’s something i’ve been noticing over the past few months that i don’t exactly have a handle on. we’re in the middle of the australian open right now which has brought a lot of tourists to town. for the first … Continue reading

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phone booth cards

one of the things i loved about london (yes, there ARE actually things i would put in the love category) were the cards advertising all sorts of sexual services glue tak’d into a phone booth. around my flat in soho, … Continue reading

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