Barack Obama—the 44th President of the USA
Posted by Jen | Filed under Current Affairs, Life
What a momentous occasion. I am very pleased. Evidently, much of the world is pleased with this decision; it’s been an incredible journey for the Senator, and this is only the first step towards the change perpetually emphasised throughout his campaign, but for now let’s just shout out with glee: HELL YES, HE MADE IT! [...]
Tags: comics, melbourne, news, photos, politics
Holiday! Celebrate!
Posted by Jen | Filed under Life
So it’s been a hell of a month lately! I finally finished second year uni last Monday. That Monday was one of my worst Mondays ever, and that’s saying quite a lot, but in amongst all the travelling from north to west to east to in-between, printing mock-ups (and muck-ups) and bookbinding setbacks, there was [...]
Tags: batman, blogging, celebrations, comics, melbourne, photos, shopping, uni life
Even minute progress is good
Posted by Jen | Filed under Current Affairs, Life
We have progress on the design theory essay front! See below. (Alright so it’s not much at all, but it’s a good start, methinks. Three days before it’s due. Meh.)
After sifting through the contents of all these books (and that alone took me three days straight), it took me about an hour to write [...]
The usual essay writer’s block
Posted by Jen | Filed under Life
OK, I am in the middle of my mid-semester break and I am struggling, and I mean, STRUGGLING, to finish this theory essay. Correction—the beginning has not even been conquered. I mean, I have barely done my readings for it. It’s not so much the fact that the topic is difficult because it’s quite straight-forward [...]
Tags: writing
The Knight is Dark indeed
Posted by Jen | Filed under Books, Design, Life, Video of the Week
You know, Melbourne has an awful lot of brilliant independent bookshops, galleries and cultural avenues that I don’t know half about. Well, not really, I just don’t have the means to go to said places. I wish I lived next to Hoddle St, Bridge Rd, Chapel St, Brunswick St, Gertrude St or Clarendon St. Pooh. [...]