Tag Archives: Life

Dear Fat Machine

Dear Vending Machine About 50m From My Office Desk, or, as I like to call you: Fat Machine. I have some feedback about your recent performance and I’m not going to sugarcoat it: it’s not good. First of all, your … Continue reading

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30 April

I kind of miss April already. In April I had the anticipation of two weeks leave, and then the actual holiday. Now I have minus three hours of leave, no money and no plans to go anywhere or do anything. … Continue reading

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31 March

In March… * The first hoodie of the year was donned and I pulled my favourite blanket out of storage. Here comes winter… * I clocked up another birthday cake. * I read Paper Towns by John Green and very much … Continue reading

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February 28

I’m not sure how this works but for the shortest month, February seemed long. Maybe because my regular trips to the beach dried up as real life started taking its toll again. I have been continuing the Project Life 365 … Continue reading

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January 31

It’s the end of the month again! I think I’ll change the name of this blog to: Lynda freaks out about the ageing process as each month rapidly passes us by. Anyway, here’s a little monthly wrap up of what … Continue reading

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Silver linings from the great flood of Thursday

On Thursday morning I left my bathroom unsupervised for 10 minutes. I came back to find a pipe had burst inside the basin cabinet and water was spewing out with the force of a broken fire hydrant in a movie … Continue reading

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The heat is beating me

It’s hot. Train tracks are buckling, roads are melting, the Bureau of Meteorology had to add an extra colour to the map to represent temperatures over 49 degrees and my hair is permanently frizzy. Unlike the people who read the … Continue reading

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Flatmate wanted

My guide to decoding advertisements seeking flatmates: We don’t party during the week, only on weekends Translation: Sunday is included, because that’s still part of the weekend, technically. Thursday is included, because that’s one day before Friday so you gotta … Continue reading

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2012 was the year I…

I know it’s not quite over yet, but I’m not known for my patience. I want to post a wrap up of my year and I want to do it now. So, here are 20 things about 2012: Went to … Continue reading

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Home sweet home?

I do not travel lightly. When I’m heading somewhere, even if it’s just for a weekend I like to take as many clothing options as possible (let’s be clear – I don’t mean numerous Blair Waldorf-looking outfits, I mean a … Continue reading

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