Hi Northed! Good to hear from you!
I'm just new here but one of the first things I do on any forum is see who lives near me (usually 'near' means the entire country. Sigh). It's useful for things like sustainable living as people in the same country/state are more likely to have the same...
I can't say I'm entirely certain where to start with this as I've never been very good with journals or diaries. But it's been suggested to me that I start a journal as I've just joined and it would be a good way for people to get to know me. I found the "New and Improved Questions List", so...
Hi! Thanks for welcoming everyone!
I didn't mean to hijak the thread, though. Are there any other Australians out there, to get back to the original question?
from Rachel.
... and then I went to look for a "New Member Introductions" section and couldn't find one, so I'm back again to introduce myself.
As I said, my name's Rachel (as you probably guessed from my username) and I'm sixteen years old. I live in the Adelaide Hills, arguably the best part of Australia...
Well, it seems it's been a while since you started this thread and no-one's replied. So...
My name's Rachel and I'm from the Adelaide Hills, in South Australia. Naturally one of the first things I did on this forum was to go through the "Where Am I - Where Are You?" section and look for other...
Wow... I'm seriously amazed at what you guys are saying. The sad thing is that I believe every word. I'd heard the education system in America was bad but I had no idea it was THAT bad.
Over here (I'm in South Australia, by the way), people complain about the education system being rubbish but...