Monthly Archives: October 2005

weather forecasts

tomorrow (well today as it’s after midnite) is derby day – part of the whole melbourne cup racing event. i’m going. i’m dressing up. and i don’t want any rain like we had last year. am going to bed soon … Continue reading

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new passports

a couple months ago, i got a new passport. i had to since my old one expired and it’s a bad idea to be in a country where you’re not a resident w/o one. and now there’s this bit of … Continue reading

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3 years!?!

really completely random…. just realised that 3 years ago TODAY i started the blog re: coming over here to do the MBA. first post here. i’ve had my various sites before this but 3 years of pretty consistent posting is … Continue reading

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wilma

i had a sort of bizarre evening last nite. watched some tv, put some pix online, had pasta for dinner & acted as the weather reporter for my friends thousands of miles away. i have friends in s. fla (east … Continue reading

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i dont have an ipod yet

but i definitely want a halloween costume for it when i finally buy one!!!! i think i like the vampire the best.

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even with high gas prices, cheap fares to AU

you have to buy by oct 31 so you don’t have much time to think about this. good for travel btwn nov 5 – dec 7 (nov 20-dec 7 cheapest although i’m not around nov 18-dec 1). LA to melb … Continue reading

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being unpatriotic

here’s an interesting article at legalaffairs.com about the usa patriot act. 2 law professors (the one is also a judge) debate both sides of civil liberties & protection against evil. currently, the exact same arguement is taking place is taking … Continue reading

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bodies

about 5 years ago i saw an exhibit in london and i think ‘bodies’ is the same. at least both seem to be preserved bodies which have had the skin removed, were posed, and sometimes sliced through. i thought it … Continue reading

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wilco

tickets were available the other day so they’re probably all gone the other day but i urge you to check this out. it’s free, it’s great music & it’s to get people to start going downtown more (um… someone give … Continue reading

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aussie tv – last man standing

previously i’ve mentioned how au tv is a combination of british, american & aussie programs. except it’s more like american, british, australian in terms of the amt of programming. lately i’ve been watching an au program called ‘last man standing’. … Continue reading

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