Archive for March, 2008

Longforde - the Video

Friday, March 28th, 2008

My mum has made this fantastic video of her house in Greytown. It looks gorgeous! And a few piccies of Sam & Jessica’s wedding for ya right at the end.

Amused

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

I find myself very amused by the Sarah Silverman / Matt Damon video “I’m F**king Matt Damon”. I just love Sarah Silverman though. Jan doesn’t find her funny at all! Am I a sick and twisted person?

The follow up, featuring Jimmy Kimmel & Ben is not quite as funny but still has its moments (hallo […]

Greytown House for Sale

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

My maman is selling her house in Greytown as she is coming over the Tasman also. It’s an absolutely gorgeous property.
“Longforde” is a spacious 5 bedroom Victorian homestead, encircled by verandahs, on 3 acres of established gardens and pasture with uninterrupted views of the Tararuas. The house is bordered with white roses and green lawns […]

Mr G - Naughty Girl Official Video

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

The following music video features home video footage sent in by fans of Mr G from all across Australia. It’s pretty hilarious. And it features my favourite chap, Toby, in a fetching shirt that reads “Do Me - I’m Famous”. GO TOBES!
Mr G - Naughty Girl

None of us is safe until all of us are safe

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

A whole bunch of celebrities have got together in light of the Lawrence King murder and made a lovely PSA against hate crimes. My fave is of course Janet Jackson.

via AfterEllen

Carers’ Bonus Payment In Doubt

Monday, March 10th, 2008

I was very surprised to read in the paper yesterday that the Rudd Labor Government is considering scrapping the $1600 bonus that is paid annually to people caring for sick and disabled Australians (including our little Archie!)
This money is used by people for all sorts of wonderful, necessary and useful things for their dependents. We […]

Mardi Gras Pics

Friday, March 7th, 2008

I’m back in Sydney after a really nice trip to NZ. A sad occasion but the funeral was very nice and well attended and I think we gave Nana a good send off. Caught up with most of my favourite people.
Anyway I am heaps busy trying to catch up with work, but have just upped […]

Me Me Me

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

I’ve had a crazy few days - the sadness of losing Nana last Wed, then the joy of the Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday night, the nerves of starting uni today, and now heading off to NZ tomorrow for three days for Nana’s funeral.
Mardi Gras was wonderful. We had tickets to the BGF Glamstand […]

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