Author: Josh

  • ART, FICTION, FASHIONISTAS

    It occurs to me that Brisbane is experiencing much the same problem as I did after a growth spurt at age fifteen. Prior to this sudden and unexpected metamorphosis I was the shortest kid in my grade and, to put it lightly, I was carrying more than my fair share of puppy fat. Enough to…

  • On Love and Mediocrity.

    So with the yearly celebration of the decline of modern romance (aka Valentine’s day) fast approaching I find myself asking whether or not we all have a dichotomous choice to be single, individual and creative or fat, lazy and in love. There are those who would accuse me of being cynical and maudlin because I…

  • hand me my dreams on a platter please.

    Lately I've become frustrated with people who respond to the information 'I am a writer' with "oooooh! I've always wanted to be a writer I think could write a really good book, I've just never tried really…" Uh-huh. This is basically the equivalent of me saying "oooh! You are an olympic marathon runner! I've always…

  • It was a day that promised medicority, but did so with its fingers covertly crossed behind its back and its face illuminated by a roguish grin….