Carl belongs to a swim group that meets every Friday morning at about 6am for an ocean swim; rain, hail or shine. It’s a boy’s group and that doesn’t bother me a bit because I’m not aching to join. Even though we’ve had a mild winter the water temperature has been down to around 13 […]
Archives for September 2013
Rent, The Musical
September 6, 2013 By 47 Comments
I’ve been a bit MIA lately. But with good reason. I’ve been being a stage-mum; stalking my Archie as he performed in the role of Roger in Rent. Just to prove to you just how seriously I take my stage-mum role, I queued outside the stage doors so I could be first into the theatre […]
SIMS Harbour Hike
September 4, 2013 By 43 Comments
In Australia, last Sunday was Father’s Day and in way of celebration, the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) has, over the past three years, organised a ‘harbour hike’ that begins under the iconic Harbour Bridge and ends at Clifton Gardens. It’s a 12km (7.5 mile) hike that most people walk in a family group […]
Bion Societe, Camperdown
September 2, 2013 By 40 Comments
Last week I met up with Lorraine, Celia and Tania at Bion Societe in Camperdown. The reason for the get-together was for no good reason at all except that the four of us hadn’t spent time together since the launch of Lorraine’s book an entire season ago, (almost two). And due to demanding schedules (that […]
In My Kitchen, September 2013
September 1, 2013 By 49 Comments
September and Spring already! It’s such a lovely feeling to see the back of winter. In my kitchen I have a very special balsamic vinegar given to me by Tania. In Tania’s blog posts she often mentions different types of balsamic vinegars and I have often felt like a Philistine by comparison in that my […]
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