Category Archives: Life

Five-Hundred Word Challenge 108: On the Creature in the River Thames

So I was going to write about how some uni students (by that, I mean a good majority of them for some reason as I unfairly lump a lot of them together, but that’s my bias) really piss me off, … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 107: It’s a Friday Night

It’s a Friday night. It’s a bit cooler than it was yesterday, but that’s okay as the temperature is meant to be getting lower as Sydney approaches winter. It’s certainly a relief from what it was like in early March … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 106: Once More, Procrastination

It’s another day in the bag of cats full of chickens. That is to say, I am sitting in the library at university, preparing myself for the inevitable point of the day where I throw my hands up into the … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 105: A thing that happened on Sunday

An interesting thing happened to me on Sunday. I was at a train station with my food shopping. I took a few pictures of train tracks for my next submission into “Monochrome Madness” using my phone (as my camera is … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 104: Another University Day

Another university day spent at university and a day before an especially long weekend for myself, due to the Easter long weekend and also due to not returning to work until Wednesday next week and, lastly, due to not being … Continue reading

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Farewell to a Terrace

On the 15th of March 2013, I moved into a new place. Well, to be completely honest, I signed a lease, went to the place I was going to be living in, went over the condition report, then headed to … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 103: At University

Today this five-hundred word challenge is brought to you by university, where I have the most facial hair by virtue of not shaving for two weeks as everyone around me isn’t old enough to grow more than a few hairs … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 102: A Week of Studying, Packing, Cleaning, Music…

Originally, I was going to make this post about Je, as it was my one-hundredth five-hundred word challenge and we’re moving to another place, so I thought it would be a nice thing to do. Then I wondered if I … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 101: Nothing of Interest

Today is the day that university resumes for me, so instead of talking about that, I’m going to just make stuff up in no particular order and seeing what happens in the long run because, hey, I don’t think I … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 99: Something About Housemate Hunting and a Swim

Well, it’s that time again where I try to bang out as many of my five-hundred words as possible as fast as possible using only my nose and forehead as the devices which shall touch the keyboard in a prompt … Continue reading

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