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Posted on Mar 1st, 2012 Virgin Australia wouldn't know compassion or customer service if it bit them on the behind Virgin, I bow before your ineptitude and poor customer service. I hope you are feeling very proud of yourselves. View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Oct 6th, 2011 rugby fanatic it won't come as a surprise to you as you already know i am a rugby fanatic, so the last four weeks of the rugby world cup have been brilliant. except of course for the mostly... View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Sep 27th, 2011 men with pants too short So possibly I am the only person that this bothers, but what is with men who have pants too short?! View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Jul 22nd, 2011 the buck stops .... anywhere but with me. if you, like me have been following the recent Murdoch saga, you may or may not have been suprised by some of the responses at the recent parliamentary committee. View Post |
Posted on Jul 10th, 2011 the new world order As a renter, I have known for a while that renters are seen as second class citizens. View PostComments (0) |
Posted on May 24th, 2011 things to think about it there are couple of things that have popped into my inbox in the last week or so and i just wanted to share them with you. View PostComments (0) |
Posted on May 10th, 2011 cometh the hour, cometh the man. man or woman, I believe that at some point in our lives, and indeed maybe at more than one juncture, that saying is for us. View PostComments (0) |
Posted on May 3rd, 2011 v necks are best I vote to ban scoop necks, short necks, round necks, turtle necks. View Post |
Posted on Feb 25th, 2011 the ridiculous notion of fashion in the third millennium I read a story the other day, and posted the link on my facebook page about the ridiculousness of using a male to model women's fashion. View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Feb 14th, 2011 part of the catholic mafia many of you know that I am catholic - a catholic who goes to mass every sunday. yep, one of those! i was at a youth training day on saturday and heard the amazing fr richard... View Post |
Posted on Feb 2nd, 2011 what is it going to take: the sad story of charlie sheen with yet another story today of charlie sheen's out of control binges, i have to ask - what is it going to take to get him off our screens? View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Dec 30th, 2010 friends vs acquaintances It is funny isn't it, we just get into the habit of doing something and only when we take a step back do we realize we are caught in a vicious cycle. View Post |
Posted on Dec 14th, 2010 getting rid of my iPhone this is my cranky face - between vodafone and my iPhone, effective telecommunications seem out of my grasp for now. View Post |
Posted on Nov 9th, 2010 the agony and the ecstasy of social media i have been tossing about two posts recently - the agony and the ecstasy of social media and the nature of compelling people. and i think that they are not two different blog... View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Oct 7th, 2010 i like it on ... (otherwise known as missing the mark entirely) There are so many instances where companies or people don't understand social media, but use it anyway. But worse still is when they don't understand their audience, their... View Post |
Posted on Oct 4th, 2010 the end of the world as we know it yep, there are several signs that the world is ending soon. Not least of which is that the Commonwealth Games chief medical officer has suspected typhoid. View Post |
Posted on Sep 11th, 2010 style maketh the woman I think the original saying is about clothes maketh the man, but definitely more and more style (or lack thereof) maketh the woman. View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Sep 7th, 2010 too much of a pressure cooker So unless you have been hiding under a rock, you are aware of the runaway success of Masterchef. And it's new spin-off, Junior Masterchef. View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Aug 23rd, 2010 is anyone else scared? It has taken me a while to get round to the scared part. For ages I was focussed on the bit where we haven't had a hung parliament for 70 years. View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Aug 19th, 2010 justin bieber was behind me Well, not really him, but his little Australian clone, with his mother driving behind me this morning. View Post |
Posted on Jul 30th, 2010 election, schmection blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Jun 4th, 2010 slave labour, my be-hind I almost fell of my chair in shock this morning. Seriously. Anthony Mundine is describing rugby league players as slave labour. Excuse me, but WTF. View Post |
Posted on May 31st, 2010 zoom-zoomers and rule breakers I have talked previously about being a nerd, and generally I don't break the rules. But boy, sometimes I would love to, or at least have someone stop those who do! View PostComments (0) |
Posted on May 20th, 2010 harness our energy I am on my gen y soapbox again. This might become a regular thing! View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Apr 14th, 2010 the five rules for being a good guest I first wrote this post for my lovely friend's site, but I thought it was worth republishing here as I am just about to get into the swing of entertaining again. Guests, be... View PostComments (0) |
Posted on Mar 4th, 2010 generation y-bother Last week I was at an industry breakfast, and as the workshop was concluding, one of the men on the table turned to a school girl who was representing school interests and asked... View PostComments (0) |
