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My Children's lit paper

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Views [152] | Comments [1]

I started my paper. Let me know what you guys think: Elizabeth Honey’s book, 45 and 47 Stella Street and Everything That Happened is a prime example of class politics encoded in children’s literature. The story is seemingly a typical battle of good ... Read more >


Goals and whales

AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 20 Apr 2008 | Views [120] | Comments [1]

So I went to bed last night at 11:30 (on a Saturday night) and then slept, non stop, no interruptions, not even a roll over, until 12:40 pm. AKA I slept for THIRTEEN HOURS. No one should do that. No one. Maybe babies...to keep them quiet and stuff.... Read more >


treat her like ooo skeet skaaat

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 19 Apr 2008 | Views [115] | Comments [1]

So Paris and Lindsay and I are about to go to a place called Hot Chocolate.  They have food but mainly serve desserts.  It's down in the docklands which is new.  Danny isn't coming because he is a "manly display of beastery". I say hah! The ... Read more >


tingling

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 18 Apr 2008 | Views [113]

Weird/cool events of the day: 1) We got to see Long Island Matt and we ate at big baby pizza on Brunswick Street which was pretty delicious and only $4 each. 2) We went in Qantas because Matt is getting his flight changed maybe and while we were waiting ... Read more >


I sore, I see

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 17 Apr 2008 | Views [99]

I haven't made fun of my classes in awhile: A) A conversation in one of my classes- Tutor: What is a difference between oral and written language? Me: Written language doesn't have an accent. Tutor: RIGHT.  Good.  It's hard to convey emphasis in ... Read more >


aaaand lame

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 16 Apr 2008 | Views [137] | Comments [2]

Dear All, Further to my previous email regarding travel concessions, I regret to tell you that I have since been informed that under no circumstances are we to issue documentation to Study Abroad students.   I can only apologise for the inconvenience ... Read more >


And this is Brio the Greene

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 14 Apr 2008 | Views [182] | Comments [2]

Today was a hum-drum day.  Until we were oh so hilariously reminded WHY we like to work at Brio so much.  So I was randomly scheduled to work Wednesday at Brio and I wrote the following: Dear Management, I just wanted you to know that I will be just ... Read more >


7 O'clock News

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 14 Apr 2008 | Views [136] | Comments [1]

News: 1) My new camera came today.  It's good and I love it and I loved the Cream of Wheat that came with it...but I'm not sure what to do.  Do I cook the cream of wheat and put the camera IN it?  Or do I cook the camera and take pictures with the cream ... Read more >


A+ A+ A+ A+ A+

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 12 Apr 2008 | Views [114]

A FORWARD FROM TRACY KINGSLEY (who by the way is in CHINA and still helping us.  Maybe let Stephen Foster know if you run into him mom?  That's impressive and VERY nice of her): Tracy, In my "cheat sheet" book I find the Australian grades ... Read more >


Making a room bigger

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 10 Apr 2008 | Views [114]

So hilarious. These men came to make Paris' room bigger because her room is apparently smaller than the national standard for a rentable room. Leave it to Gracia to pull that one off. On had a nose like Gonzo and one had funny socks with stitches all ... Read more >


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