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Cronut-town

April 30, 2017by Alex Leave a comment

And now I’m on a plane to New York. I have 60 hours in New York City: it feels like a challenge. I’ve never liked this city. However, I’m fairly certain that that’s my fault, not its.

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London, Mid-air thoughts, travel

I can resist everything — except temptation.

November 1, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

This post is essentially my confession: confessions of a fortnight misspent in Melbourne’s dens of iniquity and raw fish.

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‘Cause there’s beauty in the breakdown

August 6, 2015by Alex 6 Comments

“All wrong, all wrong!”

Well, great. Just what you want to hear whilst naked and vulnerable on a table.

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London

Librans suck at making decisions

December 29, 2014by Alex 5 Comments

And I am a freaking typical Libran.

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The Tour de Fridge and other ways to mess up your Sunday

November 26, 2014by Alex 3 Comments

When you just really want to get creative with your drinking.

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Chaos on the colourful streets of Fitzroy

August 31, 2014by Alex 6 Comments

Date: 31 August, the last day of winter here. Location: Bed! Three years ago, Bunky and I realised that what was really missing from our social calendar was a competitive […]

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WebMD has diagnosed you with a severe case of FOMO

August 8, 2014by Alex 1 Comment

Date: 6 August. Location: Rokk Ebony hairdresser, getting my balayaged mane tamed. And I feel about 13 years old as mum has offered to pay (obviously, even via FaceTime, the […]

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Not as clever as you might think

August 6, 2014by Alex Leave a comment

Date: 5 August. Location: Emporia, Myer's pretentious little coffee shop on Little Bourke. If I had a licence to practise as an adult it would have been revoked yesterday. I […]

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We all need a fishbowl

August 2, 2014by Alex 2 Comments

Date: 31 August Location: Pastuso, this neat new Peruvian place on ACDC Lane, named after Paddington Bear. I had such a great education. My parents are both scientists and encouraged […]

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She had come unstuck in time

July 27, 2014by Alex 3 Comments

Date: 26 July. Location: my couch, white wine in hand, killing time before the cab gets here. Sleep. How long has it been since you’ve been able to sleep, entirely […]

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