In the bustling suburb of Bentleigh, Victoria, amidst the roar of engines and the scent of petrol, a unique character stands out from the crowd. Meet Robbo: more tattoos than skin, a leather jacket that’s seen more miles than most, and a heart that beats in poetic rhythm. “So you want to know about my …
I’ve never been the type to win anything. I do suppose you need to be in it to win it, in order to even stand a chance. Entering competitions has never really been my thing. I’ve tried a few times but simply found it more time consuming than rewarding. After dedicating 48 hours once to …
Has anyone else noticed that some car makes are more reliable than others while others are unreliable and cost so much to fix? I bought this really expensive high-end car a few years ago thinking it would last longer and be less likely to have any faults due to the extra money I had sunk …
I have a very first world problem, but it’s something I hate. My friends and I are all from the suburbs but now we’re at the age where we’re moving out of our family homes. When people started moving out I expected them to move to a similar location that we already live in, but …
Sleeping in your car isn’t as bad as most people assume. It’s cheap, for one thing. For another, it’s better than living on the street. It’s nice and cosy, and I actually find the chairs more comfortable than my bed back home. Just got to look on the bright side of things, you know? When …
Names are just weird. Like, something sticks, and that’s that. No getting rid of it. I just had a ‘Jamaican mud cake’ from a cafe, and while it was excellent and totally worth the calories, I couldn’t help but wonder why it was called that. Then I had an image of two people with thick …
Well. WELL. Now it all makes sense. All the riddles have been answered, all the Sunday morning newspaper crosswords filled in, all the thousand-piece jigsaws puzzle with inaccurate boxes and/or confusing subject matter like a picture of a pile of identical sprouts…they have been solved anyway. I know it was sneaky, but there was such …