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A blogger who rarely updates what is supposed to be a blog about building a house. If you want to ask me about owner-building a Harkaway house email johnsonhere@bigpond.com.

• Marry, shag or throw off a cliff – US Open mens edition

  By Mindy on 2010-09-14 • ( 5 )

  Is this it for Roger Federer? Is Rafael Nadal the new world beating champion? Could Novak Djokovic take the crown in the next couple of years? More importantly which one would you Marry, Shag or Throw off a Cliff?

• Parlour Games for Modern Families

  By Mindy on 2010-09-14 • ( 6 )

  This is the name of a book at my local library, and it is indeed what its title suggests – a book of parlour games to be played by families. Everytime I see it I am always disappointed because it’s… Read More ›

• Maybe it’s an omen?

  By Mindy on 2010-08-23 • ( 1 )

  This morning we were awoken at the ungodly hour of 6.15 by the shrieking of a rabbit (rather like a smoke detector in pitch, sound and volume) but not as pleasant for the rabbit obviously. If you didn’t know rabbits… Read More ›

• Mindy’s communication strategy

  By Mindy on 2010-08-23 • ( 4 )

  Obviously I would like the NBN to become reality in my neck of the woods, but as I live in a safe Liberal seat where the incumbent was returned with an increased majority (why, why?) I will be waiting a… Read More ›

• Thursday Cheezburger: Food

  By Mindy on 2010-08-12 • ( 4 )

  Post your own favourite in-theme Cheez here, and wait for admin image magic to make it appear.

• Politics on Youtube

  By Mindy on 2010-08-10 • ( 13 )

  This is a whole new side to political advertising. Are these sort of leader parodies available to the Liberals, Greens, and other parties or would the backlash be too great? Discuss.

• Is motherhood really that hard?

  By Mindy on 2010-08-04 • ( 30 )

  Jacinta Tynan is asking. Before I unpack this article, I just want to say that I’m very happy that Jacinta is enjoying being a Mum. That is fantastic. However, she is only one woman and her experiences do not reflect those… Read More ›

• Friday Cheezburger

  By Mindy on 2010-07-30 • ( 2 )

  

  Today’s theme is Awkward. When you realise you forgot to put up the Cheezburger post yesterday. Sorry.

• Tony Abbott – the man your PM should be (Old Spice) parody

  By Mindy on 2010-07-28 • ( 4 )

  If you haven’t seen the Old Spice ad that this is parodying spend some time here. Then watch this.

• Because portraying violence against women is so edgy, doncha know?

  By Mindy on 2010-07-27 • ( 5 )

  Warning: the image in the linked article may be triggering for some readers. Stickers you can put on your luggage to make it easily identifiable? Good idea. Silly stickers like blocks of cocaine or dildos? Juvenile and likely to have… Read More ›