Monthly Archives: August 2009

I had been sent on quite an inter­est­ing day trip to a Trans­la­tion Party. See­ing that they had developed a rather advanced and, shall I say, mys­tical, method for ensur­ing that trans­la­tion is con­sist­ent back and forth — what a pre­vi­ously unseen tech­no­logy! — I decided to sub­mit a worthy text to this veri­fic­a­tion.
This text was indeed the Tao Te Ching, […]

Dear All,
Four hours ante meridian is that hour where you start to real­ise it is only 2 hours before the sun comes up. It is a neth­er­land between day and night. After the pubs are shut but before the baker­ies are open. Noth­ing is going on (except some­where else in the world).
Some­thing blurs in your head. You are […]

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Dear All,
Any­one noticed how there is not a single non-white per­son on Neigh­bours except for an extremely ste­reo­typ­ical “Asian exchange stu­dent”? No Viet­namese, Sri Lankan, Indian, Singa­por­ean, Chinese, Lebanese, Sudanese char­ac­ters.
For that mat­ter, not even any Greek or Italian char­ac­ters! This is appar­ently meant to be a show set in Mel­bourne, one of the most multicultural […]

Plunging down the asphalt,
Hot dust breeze screams.
Tear­ing the road
Des­troy­ing it.
Sink­ing upwards past the val­ley and
into the hills.
Dis­ap­pear­ing without a trace into the back­drop only to find
The car slinks
at night
into the drive­way and
close to home.