The Outdated Suburb

My suburb is pretty old. It’s definitely not the oldest suburb in Melbourne, but it is one that has a lot of tradition. Many of the homes in the area are either heritage listed, were built by history buffs nostalgic for the good old days, or are owned by holidaymakers who see no need to …

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World’s Best Office

When I started my own business, it was really only because I had no desire to fill the pockets of CEOs, when I could instead be my own boss. However, over the last few decades, my company has grown from its humble beginnings to one of the leading firms in the world. Now I am …

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Ute Canopy Gifts

I’m running out of ideas. What for? Well, I am running out of ways to increase staff morale and convince more people to join my company. I run a small plumbing company in the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne and I have about ten employees across two areas of the business: residential and commercial. The residential …

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Mum Needs Advice

Sometimes I wish my mum wasn’t so young. She just thinks because she’s a young parent that she’s really relatable. She thinks she can come into my life whenever she wants and tell me what to do. She’s only in her early thirties and all my friends’ parents are in their early fifties. She still …

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New Boat Life

These days, it seemed like the ocean was the only place she could find peace. In the distance, a sprawling metropolis sat by the horizon, its screeching cacophony of sound far away. Out here, there was only tranquillity. Out here, there was only quiet, and not a single one of those horrid machines to be …

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Shrewd Solar Sister

The solar power facility was so much larger than Maphira had even imagined it. Her first trip here had only scratched the surface. This facility and the adjacent solar farm must have taken years to build.  As they moved through the corridors, following Rylee, Vai came shoulder to shoulder with Maphira. She looked as if …

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