April 2012
46 posts
Apr 29th
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Apr 29th
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“It’s empty in the valley of your heart.”
–  The Cave, Mumford and Sons
Apr 27th
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Apr 26th
Apr 25th
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“If only there was a REWIND or even a REPLAY button.”
Apr 24th
Apr 24th
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Apr 24th
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Mothering From A Distance
In preparation for my SEA module, I am reading an academic article entitled as such, about the Filipino women who leave home to work abroad in order to support their families. I’ve never actually considered the intensity of the emotional strain domestic workers go through, and the difficult decisions that they have to make.  Even more heart-wrenching is what the children, who are left...
Apr 23rd
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“[something about a traffic jam along the CTE] …so PLEEAASEEE,...”
– Traffic Watch on NewsRadio 93.8FM
Apr 23rd
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Hair Plans
Five years ago… Abi: Mum, why can’t I grow my hair out? Mum: It’s so messy, unruly & you’ll look so uncouth Last night… Abi: Mum I’ve decided I’m going to grow my hair out long after this Mum: YAY! Abi: And I’m going to dip-dye it purple Mum: You serious?! Abi: But I’m going to grow it out. Why did you not let me grow it out last time, and...
Apr 22nd
Apr 22nd
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Apr 22nd
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Apr 19th
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French
Abi: Le writhe
Jon: I would really pay for your french classes.
Apr 19th
Apr 18th
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Apr 18th
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In Wanderings
I’m thinking of those wanderings at Haji Lane: in sandals, in a dress, in-and-out of shops, in conversation, hand in yours.
Apr 18th
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Apr 18th
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Apr 17th
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