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Toil & white roses

October 26, 2014by Alex Leave a comment

Date: 26 October. Location: Couch. Everything hurts. And here’s why. Yesterday Bunky and I particated in Melbourne’s Great Amazing Race to raise money for the Royal Children’s Hospital. That last […]

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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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Baby gets the jitters

October 10, 2014by Alex Leave a comment

Date: 9 October Location: the glamorous No. 48 tram. Sweaty palms. Burning ears. Sweaty palms. Burning ears. Sweaty palms. Burning ears. This is literally the only thought my mind is […]

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Bunky Gets Her Say II: I Still Know What You Did Last Summer

October 9, 2014by Alex Leave a comment

Date: 8 October Location: On the couch. Procrastinating researching trends in indemnity insurance in private equity deals in Australia and the UK and missing The Bachelor. Truly, though, wouldn’t you? You […]

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar That Ate Melbourne

October 9, 2014by Alex 4 Comments

Date: 8 October Location: Doing something I've always secretly wanted to do — auditioning for a game show. (I feel pub trivia experience, paired with lawyer brain and Sephora Luster […]

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A quick trip to Munich

October 8, 2014by Alex Leave a comment

Date: 7 October Location: Supercharger, a whole foods cafe, the slick new Melbourne Emporium. Hoping seaweed, silken tofu and tahini will atone for my sins. Less stretching this week. More […]

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Bunky gets her say: The not at all definitive list of 20 things Bunky-related, from being on a pig roll to being a Remus fangirl

October 1, 2014by Alex 1 Comment

Date: 1 October. Location: Three Bags Full, Abbotsford. Now? Sunshine. Later today? Rainstorms forecast. Thank you kindly Melbourne, Australia. It was only a matter of time, I suppose, before Bunky — […]

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Bend it. Stretch it.

September 28, 2014by Alex Leave a comment

Date: 28 September. Location: About to head to the Town Hall Hotel, North Melbourne. Oh look, it’s steak o’clock. Guys, there was a lot of yoga done this week. Monday: […]

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A short bullet point history of everything

September 28, 2014by Alex Leave a comment

Date: 26 September. Location: sunny Windsor, early for aerial yoga. It's Friday. In the great and lazy tradition of all things TGIF, today's post about some things that happened this […]

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Ball sports, bitches and treasures from the confectionary aisle.

September 22, 2014by Alex 2 Comments

Date: 21 September. Location: East Melbourne library. I've finally discovered what all '5 tips to being productive while working at home' articles, my ex-boss and conventional wisdom all dictate: it's […]

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