When I first told my friends that I had taken up aikido again, the major response was more or less, “Wow, cool! You’ll be able to really hurt people.” Uh…
Environment & Sustainability Article Roundup, September 2019
Bellow is a collection of articles I’ve read this month that are related to saving the environment and sustainability. (Except for the LEGO article, but I found that before I started making these collections.
Holiday: The Best Pizza and The Quarantine Station
This is just a super short post about the holiday my boyfriend and I went on this past week. We visited my favourite Italian restaurant on Philip Island, and explored the old quarantine facility at Portsea.
Getting back into aikido
On 27/5/2019 I started my first official class at a new dojo. The last time I practiced was sometime in 2014. I was never graded in aikido before, and very frustrated because I couldn’t perform a roll. Hopefully my new sensei can help me achieve this action. Anyway, returning to the mat was, no kidding, […]
Kindness of Strangers
I did a good deed for an elderly man on Tuesday. But I’m not just here to brag about this. He was confused and barely spoke English. I helped him find his way to the train replacement bus, and get off at the right stop, and he was extremely grateful for this simple act. Because […]
Liebster Award
I’ve been nominated by Karin for the Liebster Award. And it’s about bloody time I responded to this!
Godzilla’s Sushi, May 28, 2014
Me: Um… Are you in Fukushima!? Blaine: Yeah… Work in an hour. Me: Tell Godzilla, Louise said hi. Blaine: He hates me currently when i took his sushi Me: You must have a big appetite, to eat Godzilla’s food portions! Blaine: I was hungry… I also shared it Me: With whom? Blaine: About 1/4 of […]
Peaceful Warrior, May 22, 2014
Can you imagine a world where we had no struggles or war? Have you considered that your need to get even is just a manifestation of how you feel about yourself? If we can calm the rage within our own hearts, perhaps we can inspire others to do so. “Holding on to anger is like […]
The Sun, is bullshit
Captain Datsun: Let me take this opportunity to warn you that the Sun, and everything about it, is bullshit. Me: Wait what? Please explain further! Captain Datsun: The part of the game I’m working on the moment is the campaign map, a virtual city with a real-time clock and whatnot, right? Well I’ve created the […]
Smash face on keyboard to continue
Gramtash: KEYBOARDS Gramtash: I CANNOT FIND ZE KEYZ Me: SMASH FACE ON KEYBOARD TO CONTINUE Gramtash: wshyfu[o’sewtf Gramtash: hmm Me: yes Gramtash: windows doesn’t like that Gramtash: it protested Gramtash: IT BEEPED ME Me: ._.