by Tracy | Feb 27, 2011 | Blog, Interests, Pop Culture, Social Media
Social media use during the Brisbane floods The Brisbane floods that occurred in January 2011 devastated the lives of many people throughout Brisbane, the Lockyer Valley and Toowoomba were some of the most harrowing images I’ve been directly affected by in my...
by Tracy | Nov 13, 2010 | Blog, Pop Culture, Social Media
Whilst watching a recent episode of a TV series, the lead character – a teacher – broached the thank you note with students. She passed out letter-headed paper and gave them the assignment “write a thank you note”. The blank looks on faces told...
by Tracy | Oct 16, 2010 | Blog, Girl Power, Pop Culture
I like a few guilty pleasure TV series, “The L Word” was one of them, with its high drama, great characters and stories, you were always sure to be entertained one way or another. The UK never really had a series similar to Showtimes “The L...
by Tracy | Aug 25, 2010 | Blog, Interests, Pop Culture
The Entertainment Book Rocks! One of the coolest things that I’ve discovered being in Australia is the Entertainment Book. For those of you who don’t know about it (and shame on you if you don’t!), the Entertainment Book is this awesome book that you...
by Tracy | Aug 5, 2010 | Blog, Mobile Blog Posts, Pop Culture, Social Media
This morning, I woke up and checked Twitter as usual to see what news was happening around the world. I was overjoyed to read that the US Supreme Court have overturned the ban on gay marriage in California as unconstitutional. Numerous people on Twitter were...
by Tracy | Jul 20, 2010 | Blog, Pop Culture
Ok, so I don’t know how to spell Juusch as uttered by the legendary Sue Sylvester, but I like saying it. Anytime we have something around our home that needs a bit more excitement or interest added to it, we refer to it as juusching it up a bit. Does anyone else...