The Hawthorn House

Elara opened her eyes and looked out the window. The morning sun bathed the town in a golden hue – a town named Hawthorn. She tried to remember yesterday’s events, but it was all hazy. As she met her buyer’s […]

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Optometry Five

This week, I have the privilege of being a guest writer for this blog, where I’ll be sharing a unique perspective as an internationally-ranked soccer player. Today, I want to delve into a topic that sports players rarely discuss in […]

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Window Tinting Five

Working for my boss has become an incredibly challenging ordeal. To put it simply, they are beyond mean—they are downright dreadful. I’ve reached the point where I can no longer bear it, and I’m actively seeking new job opportunities. Unfortunately, […]

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Half-Canopy Solution

Balancing work and personal life has always been a challenge, especially in a bustling city like Melbourne. For me, as a landscaper by day and an adventure seeker on weekends, this challenge extended to my trusty ute, Max. While I […]

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Overcoming Achilles Tendinitis

I’m doing a virtual marathon! I’ve always wanted to be a part of a marathon but I’ve never signed up for one because I’m worried about finishing last and being embarrassed. I have social anxiety so it would just be […]

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Roses for Presentation

Now that I’ve used the sonic window breaker to ruin the business of one of my competitors in mystic readings, I really need to capitalise on this. I’m thinking it’s time to turn the presentation dial all the way up […]

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Mysticism is Hard

It’s not as easy being a mystic and free spirit as you’d expect. Most people are all like “Oh, it must be so nice to not be tied down, floating about the figurative cosmos as free as a giant space […]

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Beach = Bad

Who doesn’t love a trip to the beach? I’ll tell you: me. I’d much rather stay home and tinker around in my shed, or maybe head over the mountain for a spot of fishing on the lake. Call me curmudgeonly, […]

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Marine Theme

I’m not against parents putting their kids first – it seems natural, up to a certain point. But there is a line beyond which it starts to get a little bit weird. Case in point: my sister and her hubby […]

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The Plot Thickens

I had another chat through the hedge with Sherrilyn – more buzz on the return of the teashop! Honestly, I don’t know where that woman gets her scoop from, but it’s usually on the money and I’ve learned not to […]

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