I woke up with a real sense of anticipation this morning. I was going to Oktoberfest again. Not only that, but I was going to remember having pork knuckle today. There was no way it could be anything but an amazing day! I know you're all jealous already! Once again I made a strategic decision to skip breakfast - some might think that's a bit foolish, but when faced with going to a festival absolutely full of native food and heaps of other choices, or a general co...

Some days are made to do lots. Some are made to do very little. Then there's today. Be prepared in today's entry for either epic amounts of ************, or a shortish blog because not really much happened. Given I'm so far behind now, it'll most likely be the latter - a shortish blog sticking to the facts of the day, then moving on to my next day to satisfy your hunger for my ********! From what I remember, I don't think it was really that late a night in the en...

It's entries like today's blog that I feel justifies me being a little (a lot) behind in writing them, because for some of today I relied on getting it pieced together after the fact. Yes, I was at Oktoberfest! But it wasn't like this all day; I'm not that much of an alcoholic! This morning started pretty early, as I had a fair bit to do before meeting up with Nikita and Alissa. Last night Nikita and I both managed to have wifi at the same time so we arranged to ...

I love my new tattoo! For the last five or so years since Daniel got his, I've listened to him humorously tell anybody with an ear to "lick my (his) windmill". And now so can I! It's incredibly powerful! For the last two days, Dad's copped the brunt of it from me asking him, and I think he's secretly glad that I'm out of there from today. Either that or he's finally happy to have some alone time with Mum. Eww. After yet another cup of tea served in bed (thanks Mu...