Category: Personal
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random tracks that I recall from the way back machine. This one was triggered by a post on Insta. This track was released in 1978 on an album called Wild Planet which did not have Rock Lobster on it! It was a fab album.
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The author recounts a visit to their sister’s house where they watched a YouTube video about fun purchases of crocs. They reminisced about a dance music playlist featuring 80s tracks from Depeche Mode and others, while recalling past music experiences. YouTube then suggested videos about John Taylor’s bassline, enhancing their musical nostalgia.
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I’m a child… of the 80s but partied in the 90s and 00s as well.Back in the day, I listened to new music on 3RRR and 3PBS (FM radio stations in Melbourne) and then used the iTunes to find music I’d not heard before. I could find some awesome out there tracks and occassionally predict…
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I’m catching up on a couple of episodes of “Game Show” on ABC Classic FM. This program is hosted by Meena Shamaly who is a composer, multi-instrumentalist, and performance poet. Meena shares iconic soundtracks and orchestral scores from digital gaming. I’m listening to the episode from 19 April where Meena explores the work of actor…
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maybe I’ll blog more if I just blog snippets? So, for today, but actually what I thought about yesterday. I had a very multicultural day yesterday – saw a Japanese guy playing African ‘maracas’ begging for money in the Melbourne CBD, had a very diverse international student group in my KM guest lecture then watched…
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Signed up for One Foot Forward which a free virtual walking event in October. The challenge is to walk 40km in support of the 1 in 5 Australians who experience a mental illness every year and helping fund crucial mental health research and support services at Black Dog Institute. Have shared some links for donations…
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What a year so far! Back into fulltime work since April, which I’m loving. It’s a great company, has had some rapid growth but still is very much living its values. So, I shall share a link – go buy internet or a phone plan through them – https://www.aussiebroadband.com.au/ Been super busy since the beginning…
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Phew, it’s been a busy couple of weeks since I posted my July update. So much going on, so much learning, so many things I have found of interest to me that I want to share with you. So here goes… Work I am not working at the moment but have started looking at what…
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Keeping busy whilst not working and have not really been looking for work but that journey is now starting. I have applied for a retail role. What have I been doing? Garden – pruned the roses except for the last 2 buds on the motherdaughter rose. Plus I have been preparing the veggie boxes for…