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The Big How I Met Your Modern Friends Who Live In Apartment 23 Theory

October 21, 2014by Alex 2 Comments

Date: 18 October Location: Queen Victoria Market, grocery shopping on a hangover and guiltily hangover-eating (Turkish gozeleme. No regrets.) A friend* once confessed that there are certain songs on her […]

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And why mess up a good thing, baby?

August 15, 2014by Alex 2 Comments

Date: 14 August. Location: Patch Cafe, a Paleo-inspired gem tucked into the renovated Studio Nine in Richmond. Coconut latte and tapioca profiteroles please and thank you. What follows is list […]

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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 If I had a licence to practise as an adult it would have been revoked yesterday.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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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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Let’s hear it for the boys!

July 23, 2014by Alex Leave a comment

Date: 20 July. Location: bed. Do you think hangovers accumulate? I used to think not. I used to think that, like your unused monthly broadband allowance, hangovers didn't rollover at […]

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The Long Black Line

July 20, 2014by Alex 1 Comment

Date: 16 July Location: Centrelink Center, Collingwood. I think I’m in love with my barista. No, seriously, hear me out; this isn’t just some trendy rant about how good coffee […]

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What does your yoga practice say about you?

July 7, 2014by Alex Leave a comment

Date: 8 July Location: One Hot Yoga, waiting for class with yogi-like patience (believable?) Notable sightings: friends galore. Dirty little secret: I don’t wash my yoga mat very often. I […]

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Phase III: the clockwork family

June 17, 2014by Alex 6 Comments

Date: 16 June. Location: driving down the freeway in the hot, hot sun from Palm Desert to LA. Notable sightings: a roadrunner, the Empire Polo Club – home to the […]

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We could not be more whitebread right now

June 5, 2014by Alex Leave a comment

Date: 4 June Location: on the Megabus bus from Nashville to Atlanta. Notable sightings: duelling pianos, Smashville (the home of the Nashville Predators and my new favourite word), the wrong […]

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Hot Child In The City

May 28, 2014by Alex 4 Comments

Date: Hard to say. Still 27 May, I suppose. Location: seat 26G (aisle), over the Pacific Ocean just about to cross the International Date Line, Japanese Airlines/American Airlines flight from […]

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