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hello. again.
OK, I realise that starting a blog post with the word “oof” sets a very specific and perhaps disappointing tone, but alas, it is an almost perfect description of how I’m feeling as I write this post.
tokyo tales and everything In-between
So I took a detour on my route to finishing up my days in Melbourne, by heading to Tokyo for 6 days to visit my little sister.
smallville: saving my mental health
We all have our coping mechanisms; those things we turn to in times of high stress or periods of mental unwellness. For me, during my hardest fought battles with depression, Smallville saved me (pun intended).
the goodbye sentiment
I have been avoiding updating my blog for a while. Every time I went to write something, it was either negative or sarcastic; my usual reaction when processing how to say goodbye.
dawson's creek and the girl you fall for
That creek though. OK, I didn’t care too much about the creek - the only body of water I was familiar with during my teens was the London Thames, and it wasn’t a place you took a gentle swim in, unless you had decided to give up on life that day.
farewell 2017
It’s happening guys, the year is finally coming to an end, and we all know what that means; self reflection time.
the red desert
The desert is a heavy blanket that wraps you in a red heat. This is how it felt to visit Uluru in the Northern Territory for the first time.
dating: the australian edition
It's official; dating in Australia is a fool’s game.
unfamiliar faces
There is something curious about living in a place that you didn't grow up in. You have to learn the nuances of people's behaviour, the political attitudes of this new place, what their version of fun is.