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Siren.
October 5, 2023
A siren echoes in the distance, an ambulance, rushing off to some unknown emergency, while closer-by birds are chirping happily from their perches in the...
Not a N.Z. Her@ld article!
October 4, 2023
Fuck capitalism. Here’s an article about poors in Aotearoa that the Her@ld doesn’t want poors to read. Election 2023: How much NZ’s 350,000 beneficiaries...
Taking a break
July 29, 2023
Kia ora, friends As I have said several times recently, I have been struggling a lot with my mental health. There’s ups and downs, and I am slowly but surely...
Need for Speed Unbound!
July 24, 2023
Kia ora, friends! This is gonna just be a short one this week due to ongoing mental and physical health issues, but on that front I have some news: I think...
The mental health struggle continues!
July 17, 2023
Kia ora, friends. I want to start by saying a big ‘thank you so much’ for all the love you’ve given my Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) post! It means a lot to...
Speak Now (Taylor's Version)!
July 10, 2023
Hey! So some of you will know this, others may not, but Taylor Swift recently re-recorded her 2010 album titled Speak Now, and it was released roughly 40...
Saul!
July 3, 2023
Kia ora, team! Welcome to July! We are officially half-way through 2023, which feels bonkers to say because it feels like it’s been so much longer than that...
[Rerun!] The Deadly Laptop
June 26, 2023
Hey everyone, Some of you may already know, but the past seven days or so I have been riddled with covid-like symptoms (multiple RATs returned negative...
Mrs Maisel Musings!
June 19, 2023
Kia ora, friends! Alright, here it is folks, the moment maybe some, maybe none of you have been waiting for: my thoughts on the The Marvellous Mrs Maisel...
[Rerun!] No more enemy dogs!
June 12, 2023
Hey folks, thanks for tuning in. You’ve most likely already noticed that this is another rerun of an older post and not the Mrs Maisel thoughts I’ve been...
Fortnite characters!
June 5, 2023
Kia ora, folks. I posted a note on Substack the other day and I have no idea if anyone saw it because I don’t understand how Substack notes work. So I...
Writing a story about myself!
May 29, 2023
Kia ora, friends! On Friday just gone, my anxiety was doing a big ol’ spike after I had an interview for a course I am hoping to get into (more on that in a...
Digging in the archives!
May 22, 2023
Kia ora folks! I am very tired. Being chronically ill is very tiring. Being mad about stuff on TV or on the news is super tiring. So today I thought I would...
Feelings!
May 21, 2023
Kia ora, folks! So I had planned to just keep this space here for pop culture things and my fiction writing, but you’ll have noticed by the semi-frequent...
[Rerun!] TVaMOTY list!
May 15, 2023
Hey folks, No big new post this week as all I have been able to think about all week is how much I really hate the new season of The Marvellous Mrs Maisel,...
Podcast recommendations!
May 8, 2023
Kia ora friends! Now, I know no one asked for this, but I wanted to talk to y’all this week about some of my favourite podcasts, because it occurrs to me...
37 and still growing up now
May 7, 2023
Folks, I don’t know what to tell you. As of writing, yesterday Taylor Swift announced the thing that I have been waiting for since November 2021 when we...
Atomic Heart review(-ish)
May 3, 2023
Kia ora, friends! Surprise extra post! So, you may be wondering why I am publishing this so late. The game has been out for a while now and everyone has...
Moar Fallout!
May 1, 2023
Howdy folks! Welcome to May! Or the final day of April if you’re in the other part of the world. You know, the one other part. My birthday is now 57 days...
Fallout 4!
April 24, 2023
Kia ora, friendos! So I finally finished the main storyline in Persona 3 Portable a few weeks ago, and I just wasn’t quite in the mood to jump right into...
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