Monthly Archives: January 2009

January 27, 2009

80`s goodness…

On Saturday night my friend Dani celebrated her 24th birthday in style with a 80s themed party complete with blue eyeshadow, Wizz Fizz, Care Bears cakes, bad hair and fashion, Culture Club & MacGayver (Remember him?)- you can not get … Continue reading →

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January 26, 2009

Macro Monday 8…

January 7 2009, Lota/Manly border, Olympus E-520. I took this on one of my walks with Shun, Dad & Abbey- Abbey is loving the water recently and will now run in by herself as we near the little beach where … Continue reading →

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January 24, 2009

Exercise anyone…

Sorry to have disappeared for a few day- I took a mini break from blogging and have only just managed to catch up on all the blog posts that had piled up in my reader. I think I had also … Continue reading →

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January 20, 2009

Wedding veils…

It is pretty much decided that I will not be wearing a traditional veil at my wedding. I even read about itt (thanks to google, wikipedia and a number of other sources) and it is not for me. The religious … Continue reading →

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January 19, 2009

Macro Monday 7…

March 3 2008, Haruka`s house near Kichijoji, Olympus u830. Another oldie but I must admit I love this photo. It would of been one of my last private lessons with Haruka, a student I saw on Monday`s for almost 18 … Continue reading →

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January 18, 2009

To do, not done…

I had a written a to do list for the weekend (and had some other mental notes made for more to do) and yet it is nearing the end of the weekend and I have not done any of them … Continue reading →

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January 16, 2009

Four…

I wrote this last night- but I fell asleep while blogging as I was so exhausted from the busy day. Shun woke me up when he came to bed and I had my fingers on the computer keys and had … Continue reading →

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January 14, 2009

Sorted…

Yesterday I left work a little early to visit the Passport Office (The building next to my work luckily!) and then the Japanese Consulate. Earlier in the day I rang the registry of births, deaths & marriages office (and waited … Continue reading →

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January 13, 2009

How much sleep…

We just got home from the 20/20 cricket game between Australia & South Africa. It was a close game but luckily Australia pulled ahead and won it. I think Shun enjoyed it & I am glad he got to see … Continue reading →

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January 12, 2009