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The Wall Of Opposition
The Wall Of Opposition It’s currently 12:50am on September 2nd 2026 as I start typing this. I’m up late because I have just submitted an assessment 21 minutes before the just-before-Midnight cutoff...
There’s Always a ‘Plan B’
There’s Always a ‘Plan B’ In life, we often have dreams and goals. Some of them are big and seem out of reach and others are small and easily achievable. Sometimes there are external factors outsid...
Rainy Day Blessings
Rainy Day Blessings Last week was awoken in the morning to the sound of rain. Not just any rain, but really heavy rain. It’s currently raining heavy now, to the point where it’s not worth going out...
Suburban Strangeness
Suburban Strangeness It’s no secret that I don’t like living in suburbia but right now I can’t afford to move. The image above is of the shopping trolley that a neighbour had in his front yard over...
Knuckle Down!
Knuckle Down! I have one last assignment due for this term. It’s due on Sunday 14th of June before 11:59pm. I have a shift at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday meaning that I really should finish it by...
Streamline Your Goals!
Streamline Your Goals! It’s currently 6:26pm on Monday 25th May 2026 as I type this. I have two TAFE assignments due on Sunday 31st May 2026 and I have just barely started on both. TAFE is an acron...
The “Hard No!” Baseline
The “Hard No!” Baseline As we go through life gaining life experiences, both positive and negative there are some experiences that we decide that we never ever want to experience again. It might be...
Downvote Drama? No Thanks!
Downvote Drama? No Thanks! Every now and again I’ll get a downvote on one of my posts. It’s usually around this time of year. My posts do not use plagiarised material, nor do I use A.I. generated c...
The Welfare Trap
The Welfare Trap Last night a friend told me that today there was going to be a free BBQ out the front of a food bank in another suburb today and that he’d be there around 10:30am. I told him I’d b...
Shopping For Projects
Shopping For Projects Amazon Update As an update to my previous post, Amazon did eventually deliver my package to the Post Office. It only took 9 days and 4 Amazon Customer Service employees dealin...
Amazon and Weaponised Incompetence.
Amazon and Weaponised Incompetence The Undelivered Package I had a day off yesterday. It was perfectly timed to coincide with the delivery of 2 packages. The first package arrived before 9am, and I...
My Zen Jobs
My Zen Jobs I do not have a fully time job. I’d like one, largely for the routine and income consistency. It would allow me to save, invest and plan for the future with a sense of predictability. I...
My Return To Comics
My Return To Comics A Creative Love I have always loved reading comics, drawing pictures and writing stories. They’re a fantastic way to not only escape the drudgery of reality, but to sometimes ge...
Tapping Out And Tapping In
Tapping Out And Tapping In The image above is of my bathroom / laundry tap. It snapped off in my hand yesterday when I went to move it to the side. I didn’t apply much pressure at all for it to sna...
My 2026 So Far…
My 2026 So Far… Welcome back to my blog for the first time in 2026! I know it’s been a while, and time really doesn’t wait for anyone. Can you believe it’s nearly the end of February already?! I ca...