Just your regular day out in Melbourne.
Giant umbrellas. Giant naked men. Giant sleeping heads. And teeny, tiny women gossipping. Not to mention the newborn baby the size of …
A (wo)man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods (Iban proverb)
In the gardens of Tanjung Rhu, where we stayed in Langkawi was this henna tree. I only know it was a henna …
There’s something fishy about this.
It’s amazing the difference a year can make. Just over twelve months ago when we were in New York, we chanced upon …
Back to reality
I’ve been absent from the blog for a while because we’ve been enjoying our much-anticipated holiday in Langkawi (a Malaysian island). We …
Stand still and marvel at the changes
When you live and work in a city day after day, change just creeps up on you. An industrial wasteland becomes a …
So, what did YOU do on your weekend?
It was that special time of the year again. Longtime readers know that there are two weekends a year circled in red …
Top-shelf pioneering spirit
While we were in Perth, we made a visit to Kings Park, specifically to see the Lotterywest Federation Walkway, which the girls …
Up to my neck in hot water
Over the past couple of years, I’ve read bits and pieces about the Peninsula Hot Springs, and was intrigued by the idea …
A cry for help
As I walk to and from the office in the city, I have to pass the front of Flinders Street (train) Station. …
Yum. Yum Cha.
I think there is something very civilised about a method of eating which involves small platefuls of a variety of foods being …
