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From bad to worse
This has been a bad year for lots of us. It just feels like there’s this malaise in the air, that is affecting everyone and everything. I know a couple of other people have noticed this separately from me. It’s strange because the Corona virus didn’t even seem to hit Adelaide as hard as lots of other places.
Is the Ph.D. worth it
I feel like I am running out of time with my Ph.D. The struggle is indeed very real, but to be honest, it’s already worth it.
NAIDOC Week: Always Was, Always Will Be
This week, 8-15 November, is NAIDOC Week.
Presenting nerves
Recently, I had the privilege (I guess?!) of presenting some of my research to a panel of academics at the Australian National University’s symposium on Australian life post COVID-19.
The sound of studying
Listening to music while studying has always been my method of choice.
Eating out too much
It is the hectic last-minute assignments and exam season. All the commitments and work seem to affect my diet and my cooking routines.
Racism in comedy: where do we draw the line?
In the face of radical shift in the way we talk about race, the question of ‘where do we draw the line?’ seems to be a popular one.
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Adelaide's hidden treasures
If you’re looking for interesting, accessible things to do as the weather warms up in Adelaide, here’s a few ‘hidden treasures’ worth a look.
Books you have to read before you die!
Reading is a great way to escape the real world, immerse yourself in a magical fantasy, feed the brain, and also a great thing to do when you need to take time away from social media and technology. Whatever type of reader you are, a slow reader, an average reader, or a crazy book lover, this shortlist of books of the fantasy genre are some of my own personal favorites and are one’s that everyone has to read at least ONCE in their lives.
Sustainable fashion
I love op-shopping. It is a great way to find clothing and other items sustainably and support community charities. However, sometimes there are just some things you need to buy. Here are a few great brands to check out.
