Archive for the “love” category
Facets
by Pippa on October 26, 2011
I feel frustrated that when I do write on battlecat these days it’s to share the darker side of life. My last posts were on anxiety and of past weeks, while luckily I’ve been less anxious I find myself more …
Bring Me Back
by Pippa on June 12, 2011
I was most recently in Adelaide at the beginning of this year with T as we traveled across the country meeting and greeting family and loved ones. T is possibly a better child to his parents than I am and …
far / fahren
by Pippa on May 16, 2011
[Don't get confused - it's not a direct translation, but the alliteration fits.]
I’ve lived overseas (on and off) for about 5 years now and it has always been with the knowledge that distance makes it much harder to maintain …
March Forward
by Pippa on February 23, 2009
Primarily it’s the fact that I’m pretty tired of cold, wet weather but my thoughts are turning to magic portals and instant travel back to Adelaide in the next couple of weeks. While I love Spring in Adelaide and would …
The less crazy option. But still I acknowledge, slightly crazy.
by Pippa on May 7, 2008
There’s far too much to say about everything right now, but after an inspiring Futuresonic conference in Manchester I followed a hunch and visited a fellow conference attendee in Sheffield. We don’t know what it is yet, but there’s something …
Victim Of Geography
by Pippa on March 23, 2008
I’m not sure if you’ve ever noticed this mental phenomena or if it even has a name, but hopefully I’ll describe it in a way that makes sense.
You might regularly pass along a street and so the facades of …
All gone to white
by Pippa on November 3, 2007
I had a feeling today that it would be snowing in Helsinki, and it turns out my intuition is right!
Hopefully the reflections off the snow help keep my friends happier through the scary dark month of November. And the …
put my head in a lion’s jaw
by Pippa on December 31, 2006
Dad isn’t the kind of guy to get flustered, or to admit that he’s upset. But I wish wish wish that I could be there to give him hugs and help.
I woke up about half an hour ago. My …
Going the distance…
by Pippa on December 10, 2006
Time is flying, so surely that means I’ve been having fun?
What started as a survival technique 6 months ago (stop somewhere, recover, think, get a job for the summer) is now just everyday life.
I have: furniture; books; clothes; …
Come Around Again
by Pippa on December 9, 2006
Lately a lot of my new music has been discovered via Library 10, mp3 blogs and mix CDs received from near and far. I’ve also started a regular regime of listening to the 13.3GB of undiscovered songs lurking in …






