Monthly Archives: March 2006

was flipping channels & there’s some lifestyle type program on. they were in some vintage boutique type place so i stopped flipping to see where the shop is. turns out the story is about how to shop vintage. god. but … Continue reading →

one of my friends forwarded me one of these quizzes today. as you would expect, it’s full of cultural references and i didn’t do so well but a few questions were quite funny so thought i’d share a couple. of … Continue reading →

following on my post re: the brits not liking australia’s new tourism ad which asks ‘where the bloody hell are ya?’, it would seem no one likes this ad. canada decided it can’t run during family programs b/c they don’t … Continue reading →

last week i read a blog posting about the prime minister’s website having a copy of a speech online where howard apoligised for the war. i can’t remember where i saw the posting but the person was impressed… said maybe … Continue reading →

and the opening ceremony for the commonwealth games is about 90 minutes away. i can hear the helicopters roaming around (that reminds me… last nite went out to eat and the specials chalkboard said ‘this week’s special…. helicopters overhead’). the … Continue reading →

this week starts the commonwealth games in melbourne. for those who don’t know, it’s kind of like the olympics (swimming, gymnastics, shooting) with some non olympics sport tossed in (lawn bowls, rugby, table tennis, netball) tossed in and the participants … Continue reading →

and no, i don’t actually mean the red stuff. a few weeks ago, the media up in arms about tourism australia’s new ad campaign entitled ‘where the bloody hell are you?’ (u can watch the ad there). for those who … Continue reading →