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About Me

Oops, I deleted what was already written. Let's start again. I like being alone. I like eating. I like cooking. I like talking on the phone. I like shopping. I love fashion. I like writing. I like thinking I can make things crafty. I like Darren Hayes. I love my close friends. I like napping in the day time. I like napping in the day time in the sun.Fiyah GFX I get myspace layouts at UltimateMySpace.com. Get this layout

My Interests

Music, fashion, vogue forums, media: blogs, podcasts, The Age, Triple J, ABC; writing, poetry and poets (Sean M Whelan, Alicia Sometimes), jewellery making, reading, shopping, friends, food, cooking

Music:

Darren Hayes, Savage Garden, silverchair, Angus and Julia Stone, Nirvana, Genevieve Maynard, Placebo, Pink, Gotye, Bob Evans, Lazy Susan, Butterfly Effect, You Am I, Sarah Blasko, The Vines, Cold Chisel, Inxs, Crowded House, Regina Spektor, The Strokes, Stella One Eleven, Fleetwood Mac, Simon and Garfunkle, The Grates, Little Birdy, Sleepy Jackson, Powderfinger, Missy Higgins, Natalie Imbruglia

Movies:

Reign Over Me, Notes on a Scandal, American Beauty, You Me and Everyone We Know, Love Actually, Little Miss Sunshine, The Virgin Suicides, Bring It .. Dead Gorgeous, Elizabeth Town, Little Fish, Noise

Television:

Spicks and Specks, We Can Be Heroes, Australian Story, The Glass House, The Chaser's War on Everything. Love My Way, Secret Life of Us, Felicity, Lano and Woodley, RocKwiz

Books:

Lovely Bones, In Cold Blood, My Sister's Keeper, Perfume

My Blog

Another day, another prize

Today in my letter box, there was a double pass to 21 the movie! Yay! If I get something tomorrow, that will mean 5 days of wins!
Posted by carly on Thu, 22 May 2008 12:19:00 PST

I should be so lucky

While I haven't won millions, or even enough to pay my car rego next month, this week I've won three competitions! 1) My Foo Fighters Echoes Silence Patience and Grace CD was posted to me.  I won...
Posted by carly on Wed, 21 May 2008 04:42:00 PST

Jodi Picoult

Tonight I went to a meet the author do featuring Jodi Picoult.  You may know her for writing My Sisters Keeper and 19 Minutes.  Her books pose ethical questions, and are very thought provoki...
Posted by carly on Thu, 15 May 2008 04:42:00 PST

life is good, eh?

So, remember that lovely story I told you about, maybe a month back.  When I tripped over my broken drawer and had awfully sore skin, asked for a seat on the train and gave that cute, well dresse...
Posted by carly on Wed, 14 May 2008 04:38:00 PST

The Peoples Chip Verdict

The people have spoken.  They have decided on the flavour of the People's Chip. www.hamishandandy.com.au Gravy.  I mean, gravy.  The stuff you have with roast beef.  Or KFC ...
Posted by carly on Tue, 13 May 2008 03:55:00 PST

I’m not superficial but I need to date a blind man

I've decided the only way I'm going to find a man who will see past my redness (or not see it at all) is to date a blind man.  Or one willing to wear a blindfold while we engage in some great con...
Posted by carly on Tue, 13 May 2008 03:17:00 PST

soup and chips

So in three days I've cooked three types of soup to make me feel better.  But I think soup makes you feel better when you are sick ONLY when someone else like your mum cooks it for you.  Bec...
Posted by carly on Wed, 07 May 2008 02:43:00 PST

Pandemic!!! Don’t panic though.

So I've been off work sick for the past 2 and a half days.  Got a cold.  It's not too bad, but when you can hardly breathe because mucous is wrapped around your tonsils, you don't feel on to...
Posted by carly on Wed, 07 May 2008 10:21:00 PST

Take one loaf mixture...

At risk of sounding like a country housewife, I'm going to show you two delicious (and healthy) variations on one loaf mixture.  Loaves are not boring hippy cakes for people on special diets (bec...
Posted by carly on Tue, 06 May 2008 02:55:00 PST

Choir of Hard Knocks

Today I was feeling sick (sore throat,m cloudy head) and I went home early.  A part time colleague caught the same train as me, and while she was showing me her iPod I recognised a man sitting be...
Posted by carly on Mon, 05 May 2008 03:05:00 PST