Archive for August, 2008

Movie Reviews

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Last night T and I stayed at Dad’s place, and spent a relaxing evening in front of the wood heater watching some classic movies, neither of which I had seen before Barberella is, I have to say, fantastic.  I’d seen small segments of it, but I’d never seen the movie as a whole.  It was [...]

When Is It Rape?

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

I know I’m likely to get flamed for this by people thinking I’m callous and don’t understand the seriousness of sexual assault.  Whatever, you’ll just be sidestepping the whole issue if you do that.  But the question does remain, when is it actually rape?  In these musings, I’ll be referring to the woman as the [...]

Blog Post Written August 11th

Friday, August 15th, 2008

snow is OSSUM!!

One Week Down, 25 To Go

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

I have now officially survived the first week of my rural stay.  I’d had some preconceived notions about what it would be like (given my previous rural experience) but it was absolutely brilliant.  I’ve even adapted to the local climate much faster than I expected.  Mum seems to enjoy having us around too – we [...]

Blog Post Written August 4th

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

Blogging will be somewhat interesting for a while. I’ve just started my rural term, and at the moment I have no broadband access. Until I do, I’ll be writing blog posts offline and posting them when I log in instead. I’ve only had a day of orientation so far. It’s always a bit intimidating to [...]