The (anti) Procrastination Diaries

Finding the ways to fill the time

Nature Chill Out Video

This is a video of nature clips my husband made to check the quality of his camera. You can dial it up to HD for better quality. The shots were … Continue reading

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The Best 13 Resources for Learning Japanese

Japanese is one of the best resourced languages to learn. There is so much interest in the country and culture that fantastically talented groups and individuals have created a variety … Continue reading

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The Sydney Morning Herald Photo Journalism Competition

Australian newspaper, The Sydney Morning Herald holds an annual photo challenge competition: Photos1440 Challenge. 2013′s session is already underway, but entrants still have a few weeks remaining before the due … Continue reading

June 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Interesting Blog Awarded

Mutterings of a Midnight Muser – who writes a stack of thought-provoking essays from everything to relationships to beating procrastination (which is where I think I first encountered her blog) … Continue reading

May 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Selling Short Stories For a Song: Busybird Publishing

It can be hard finding a magazine that accepts short stories these days – unless they are vampire/zombie/brownie erotic horror themed. Busybird Publishing’s [untitled], which seeks to avoid the labeling … Continue reading

May 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment

The Dream: Is this what it takes to become a National Geographic photographer?

As some readers of this blog, or Where Next Japan, may remember, in 2012 I met and interviewed pro-photographer Akasaka Tomosaki in Osaka on how to become a better photographer. … Continue reading

April 30, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Writing For Bridal

Finding the submissions guidelines for Bridal magazines is tricky. The trusted Google search results in a lot of hits, but little information on how to send in that killer article … Continue reading

April 23, 2013 · 1 Comment

Liebster Awarded

What I love about WordPress is the community. Bloggers reading, liking, commenting, linking and even presenting other bloggers with awards! Ai at Catastrophic Findings was kind enough to pass on … Continue reading

April 4, 2013 · Leave a Comment

99 Ways To Teach

An ALT Skill Set Review Every year thousands of new ALTs, Assistant Language Teachers, start their jobs before a classful of kids without any prior experience in teaching. Inevitably stressful … Continue reading

March 13, 2013 · 3 Comments

What Will Future Me Want To Remember?

I have a lovely, new, pink journal sent by mum for Christmas. Thinking about everything that’s happened to me over the last few years – big things like teaching in … Continue reading

January 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Publisher Reviews: Sharing a Sci-Fi Story with Black House Comics

This week’s listing is an Australian publisher of graphic novels and comics called Black House Comics. With 10 titles under their belt, and a spot at the 2013 Supanova, this … Continue reading

January 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment
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