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WRITTEN ON Monday, January 12th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN girl stuff, life

as soon as the winter hats were replaced by ugly summer ones that old ladies take to their senior tours, i realised how much i wanted a winter hat. or ten.


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WRITTEN ON Sunday, January 11th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN movies, travelling

Got sun in my face, sleeping rough on the road.
I’ll tell you all about it, when I get home.
Gonna roll up the sidewalk, I’m gonna tear up the ground.
Comin’ round to meet you, The long way round.
this is the story of two men - ewan mcgregor and charley boorman - and two motorbikes. they were [...]


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WRITTEN ON Thursday, January 8th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN life

yesterday, during a quick excursion to the mall to stock up on coathangers (for my brand new clothes that are still somewhere in the world - see how i’m trying to stay optimistic and believe they’ll eventually find their way home), i saw something truly shocking. i mean, seriously, i had to rub my eyes [...]


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WRITTEN ON Thursday, January 8th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN movies

this was the only movie i managed to watch on the plane here. yeah, i know it was a total of over 24 hours flying but lufthansa’s flight entertainment sucks so i slept my way through shanghai where i boarded an air new zealand flight and finally had some decent stuff to watch whenever i [...]


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WRITTEN ON Thursday, January 8th, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN kiwiland, life, portugal, travelling

you know you really enjoy being somewhere when you leave and still feel like you had the most amazing time ever despite the fact that it was cold as hell (what a stoopid expression “cold as hell”, but anyway…), you get the flu, it rains pretty much all the time, you spend most of the [...]


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WRITTEN ON Friday, January 2nd, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN life

i live in bucklame, new zealand. in bucklame, malls close at 5:30pm every day. except on thursdays and fridays when they have what they dare to call “late nights” - then they close at 8:30pm.
my contract says that i leave work i 5pm. in reality, i often leave work way later than that.
this should explain [...]


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WRITTEN ON Friday, January 2nd, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN life

i might live in the country that celebrates the new year before everyone else but i waited another 13 hours before starting 2009. it was cold (as it should!), there were fireworks, champagne and there was everyone i love. if the first minutes of the year are anything to go by, 2009 is going to [...]


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WRITTEN ON Friday, January 2nd, 2009 BY kiwivera AND STORED IN life, portugal

cascais, 2008.
lets capture miliseconds and pretend they last for centuries?


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