Soph and I are getting to that age where a few of our friends are getting married. This is the 3rd one we’ve been to in the last 5 months, and definitely the most relaxed! The dress code for this wedding was smart casual, which was excellent for a non-dresser-upper like me. The wedding was [...]

The Uni of Wollongong has a new student magazine called ‘Paper, Rock’ which is currently into its 2nd edition. The first edition received some pretty serious criticism from the long established Tertangala, the original 45 year old student magazine in the Uni. Articles and editorial in the Tert (as it’s known) suggest ‘Paper, Rock’ is [...]

The Big Island of Hawaii is one of the most unique places in the world. All of the islands in Hawaii are a result of volcanic activity but only the Big Island can lay claim to being as unique as it is. It’s geographically stunning with numerous amazing things to check out including Kilauea (the [...]

So it’s coming towards the end of my Hawaiian Conference Experience (HCX) but that also means it’s the start of my Hawaiian Adventure Experience (HAX). I have my poster session this afternoon where I put up a poster of my research and people walk past and ask questions/try to snap me/etc for 2 hours. It’s [...]