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First World Problems

When describing what first world problems are to someone of a more grateful and less whingey nature (aka: not me) I generally refer to a…

Erin Watches Bad Movies: The Dressmaker

I love bad movies. I watch bad movies with joy in my heart, because nothing makes me happier than incomprehensible scripts, unfathomable acting choices and…

Songs to Inspire you to Change the World

We all know the world is in a bit of a pickle at the moment. What with war, poverty, climate change and capitalism running rife.…

How to Show a New Zealander the Best of Australia in 48 Hours

If you have a friend from overseas visiting Australia sometime soon, it can be difficult to fit experiencing an entire continent in limited time. Even…

The Revenant – A Rare Kind of Filmmaking

The Revenant, directed by Alejandro G. Inarritu, is an epic film inspired by the true story of tracker and hunter, Hugh Glass, who in 1823…

How Do We Fix the Mess At the Top of the World?

Standing at the highest peak of the world has a distinct sense of glory …that is until you realise you must then make it down.…

Ban the Bucket List: Are We Really Travelling or Are We Just Sightseeing?

It seems like every other week, Lonely Planet are putting out a new list of the must see places for that year/month/week/day. It’s always ‘the…

Earth From the Heavens

Astronaut Scott Kelly has very recently planted his feet back on Earth after almost an entire year orbiting our planet in the International Space Station.…

Admire but DO NOT DISTURB

Sometimes I wonder what my cats think of me. I don’t think any cat my family has owned ever really liked me with all the…

How do Insects Walk on the Roof?

We’ve all tried to swat a fly, only for it to escape onto the ceiling out of harm’s way and roam around, seemingly unrestrained by…