Elizabeth Anna's Page

Yes? Um, no. Hang on ... what? Oh I don’t know. Does it matter!? Goodbye.

Dedicated to the memory of one of those truly rare individuals, who enriched not only my life but the lives of everyone he knew, taken too soon, sadly missed.

1. Life should be measured in explosions, the more unintentional the better, the sort of philosophy which could only be propounded by someone who donated a finger to rocket fuel research.
2. Genius depends on your point of view, I knew you were one because of all the things you knew which I didn’t, and you thought I was one for, I… Continue

The view from this 19th floor window gives me such a beautiful vista over Telstra Dome, sorry Etihad Stadium now, out to Docklands and on down the Yarra River to the Westgate Bridge.

When it rains it feels as though I am caught up in Wordsworth’s cloud, wandering lost and lonely over buildings instead of hills, dimly making out the shapes of the surrounding towers through the soft white mist which surrounds me.

When the sun is setting, the River reflects the gorgeous pink and gold of the cloud… Continue

Something was going on, I could feel the tension in the air simmering like the atmosphere just before a storm, whispers ran around the office like electricity along a wire. I strained to make out what was being said because as a three week temp I knew no one would ever tell me.

...it was supposed to be discussed today...but he told me on Friday...that wasn’t what was supposed to happen...no don’t walk away, come back and tell me...well it isn’t up to you... The hushed whispers, laden wit… Continue

A sudden sharp sneeze on the crowded tram attracted the attention of the stranger sitting opposite.

‘Hay fever,’ she explained as their eyes met over the tops of their respective books, he smiled as he stuck a receipt between the pages and stowed the volume in his satchel. She glanced out the window uncomfortable with his extended examination of her features and hurriedly pushed her novel into her handbag as she realised that she had almost missed her stop.

He watched her stand and lithely swi… Continue