Tantric

Listening to: La Luna en Tu Mirada – Manuel Galbán/Ry Cooder – Mambo Sinuendo I had to get out of the house today, so I went and had dinner with a close friend, his brother and his mother. Then we went to his house and watched tv with his housemate, his boyfriend and his housemate’s […]

Love Letter

Listening to: Better Days – Bruce Springsteen – Greatest Hits As if I needed a pick-me-up. Checked the letter tray and found something addressed to me. But it had ‘On Government Service’ on the envelope, and had my rank before my name in full. Thankfully it wasn’t another ‘love letter’, or SAF100. It was a […]

R.I.P. Max (Maximus Decimus Meridius) the Cat

Listening to: Across the Borderline – Freddy Fender – It’ll Come to You: The Songs of John Hiatt Max had been missing from the house for more than a day, which wasn’t unusual. No one told me for fear I’d be in hysterics (!), and I’ve only just been informed after my nephew’s birthday party. […]

There’s a hooligan in every one of us

Listening to: Rhyfelgyrch Gwyrharlech (Men Of Harlech) – Welsh Male Voices – Very Best Of The Festival Of One Thousand Welsh Male Voices [UK] I didn’t go to the gym yesterday because I was a little under the weather. And I missed the excitement (read: trouble) my mates got themselves into. Lately, because our mate […]

Muthu’s Fish Head Curry of Death

Listening to: Not Pretty Enough – Kasey Chambers – Barricades & Brickwalls Ate to death again earlier this evening. We started the evening (late arvo) watching the rugby: RJC vs CJC and Millenia Institute (I shit you not) vs TJC. Both matches were at Farrer Park. Both matches were disappointing because of the mismatched abilities […]