Archive for May, 2009

Old shoes, new laces

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

The other day, I purchased new laces for my old basketball shoes. The game on Sunday night felt a lot easier on my feet than games previously; my shoes were tighter, stronger, safer. I felt almost as if I had a new lease on my basketball life. Or at least that the life of my […]

Late for your own wedding?

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

I’ve heard that it is the bride’s perogative really, but clearly, Tom Hanks was having none of it. I am impressed!

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Learning in Queensland

Monday, May 11th, 2009

I’ve just spent a sunny weekend up the coast, and whilst there, learnt a few random things about the land to the north.

The speed limit for Learners is 110 km/h (in Sydney, it’s 80 km/h). It is debatable whether it is safer having 16 year olds doing 110km/h on a motorway, or having them driving […]

Care

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

I apologise for the scattered nature of this post, but there was something on my mind that needed to get out. I saw two different films yesterday. The first was the new X-Men movie – Wolverine. I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. I’ve been an X-Men aficionado since childhood, something about the idea of […]

Why

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

     cant we        give ours          
  elves one more   chance why ca       
 t we give love that one more cha     
nce why cant we give love give lov   
e give love give love give love giv   
e love give love give love give cau     
se love’s such an old fashioned wor     
d and love dares you to care for t     
 he people on the edge of the nig      
  ht and love dares you to chan        
    ge our way of caring about          
      ourselves this is our l          
        ast dance this is o             
           ur last dance                
             this is o               
               ursel               
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