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How Can Men Make Women Feel Safer in Public Places?

Sexual assault and harassment is a huge issue. What can men do to make women feel safe in public?

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Putting Things Together Again

I kind of crashed after exams. I needed to give my head a break after trying to cram so much into it, so I just needed a week of recuperation and nothingness. I enjoyed being incredibly unproductive and having a break from obligations. I did whatever popped into my head, although nothing quite as crazy […]

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Endings and Beginnings

All good things must come to an end, as goes the old cliché. So it is for me at present with relation to the end of my share-house experience, as I embark upon the adventure of living with, and only with, my boyfriend of two years.

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There’s always SOMETHING

It feels like there’s just always something. Everything is going pretty well overall except for just one area that really isn’t.

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House Mates: Episode 8 – The End

The end of the year has come. Everyone is going their separate ways. What will the future hold?

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Making Your Own Pizza

 I’ve always liked making my pizza at home and sometimes find I enjoy the flavours more than buying pizza out (and without the expensive price tag). Recently, we started buying pre-made pizza dough at the supermarket (sold in the refrigerated section near the fresh pasta) and stretching it out into our own custom pizza bases. […]

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Starting a Dinner Club

A couple of months ago, I was feeling overwhelmed by various negative things going on in the world. I was reading a lot in the news about sexism and violence towards women, and was also feeling frustrated by injustices I observed in my own life. I felt really tired at the thought of trying to […]

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Living with Stress

When I submitted my last assignment and sat my last exam a few weeks ago, I naively assumed that my life would suddenly be free from stress. This is sometimes what we to tell ourselves just to get through: that if we study just a little bit longer, if we write just one more paragraph […]

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Fancy Things

I have mixed feelings when it comes to doing fancy things. By fancy things, I mean things that are fancy. Or rather, things that people think of as fancy, like fine dining, attending the the-A-ter, or that perennial South Australian pass-time: wine tasting.

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18 More Underrated Luxuries

Following the challenge set by Maddie, I have written my own list of underrated luxuries.

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