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my week

by Rebecca Johnson on Saturday, December 10, 2011

In which I admit to spending money and get into trouble…

by Rebecca Johnson on Saturday, December 10, 2011

It was about half way through last years 365 project that I (eagerly) bit the bullet and upgraded my little point-&-Sh...

A computer Programmer I am not

by Rebecca Johnson on Monday, November 21, 2011

I would consider myself pretty tech savvy. What I don't know I can usually figure out with a fair bit of googling and a bit of trial and...

Archival Assistance

by Rebecca Johnson on Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Okay, first of all, let’s get this said and out of the way right off the bat. I’m crazy, OCD to the point of insanity, have project-itus to ...

Scaling the Scales

by Rebecca Johnson on Tuesday, November 15, 2011

It occured to me this week, as I pulled out the Christmas carol book, that I've had over a year of piano lessons now. I love it ...

30 Days of Indie Travel {Day 4-6}

by Rebecca Johnson on Monday, November 07, 2011

I'm playing a bit of catch up with the weekends prompts so forgive me as I go out of order a little. Day 5: KINDNESS One of the...

Oh Google Images, how I love you…

by Rebecca Johnson on Saturday, November 05, 2011

I secretly love Google Images and it’s complete inability to give me what I want. Or, more accurately, I love how it interpret...

30 Days of Indie Travel {Day 3}

by Rebecca Johnson on Friday, November 04, 2011

Day 3: MUSIC Music and travel memories often go hand in hand. A song can inspire our explorations, or it can take us back to a specifi...

30 Days of Indie Travel {Day 2}

by Rebecca Johnson on Thursday, November 03, 2011

Day 2: EMBRACING CHANGE Change can be exciting and bring new joys into our lives. But it can present challenges that frustrate or anno...

{101/1001} …aka a huge honkin’ to-do list

by Rebecca Johnson on Wednesday, November 02, 2011

*falls to ground* I can’t help myself! You know I can’t! Give me the chance to make a huge list and a pretty platform to do it on ...

30 Days of Indie Travel {Day 1}

by Rebecca Johnson on Wednesday, November 02, 2011

I’ve been doing a lot of reading and planning for my trip lately, and one of the best things I’ve stumbled over is the BootsnAll n...

It's beginning to look a lot like... NANOWRIMO?

by Rebecca Johnson on Tuesday, November 01, 2011

November kind of snuck up on me. Here I was, happily taunting Brett about it being Christmas time already (he stubbornly refuses t...

101/1001

by Rebecca Johnson on Tuesday, November 01, 2011

The Challenge Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days. The Criteria Tasks must be specific (ie. no ambiguity in the wording) ...

Christmas Knitting

by Rebecca Johnson on Wednesday, October 26, 2011

As of today there are 60 days until Christmas. Okay, who had a little bit of a heart attack? Surely not just me? Thankfully, my Christmas ...

Jet Setter

by Rebecca Johnson on Friday, October 21, 2011

I will confess to feeling a little impressed with myself, sitting here at an airport terminal, writing up a blog post. How fancy am I? ...pl...

City Credit

by Rebecca Johnson on Saturday, August 13, 2011

Over the last year or so I've found myself in situations (either by accident or design) which have found me testing my own knowledge and...

Day 10: The New England Highway Hates me

by Rebecca Johnson on Monday, July 11, 2011

Location: Sydney, New South Wales Despite the sarcasm of yesterday's blog entry it was fairly accurate. I contemplated kidnapping Co...

Day 9: On the Road Again…

by Rebecca Johnson on Sunday, July 10, 2011

Location: Glenn Innes Dear Blog, Today I drove. A lot. Love, me. Kilometres travelled: 478 (1, 819) Bridges crossed: 35 (184)...

Day 8: Visiting Brisbane

by Rebecca Johnson on Saturday, July 09, 2011

Location: Brisbane, Queensland I momentarily felt bad about kicking Courtney out of her bed (though brief it was a genuine feeling bad...

Day 7: We Met - and the World is still intact!

by Rebecca Johnson on Friday, July 08, 2011

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, New South Wales So this is what happened: I met Courtney and blogging fell to the wayside. Can you bla...

Day 6: Hippie Heaven

by Rebecca Johnson on Thursday, July 07, 2011

Location: Byron Bay, New South Wales Allow me a bit of introspection, if you'd be so kind... actually forget kindness, what are you...