If you live in Sydney, or you're visiting Sydney, here's why you should get up early and visit Circular Quay. Circular Quay offers the harbour, the bridge, the Opera House and so much more. And if you don't especially like crowds, you can always get up early (before dawn) and head down. Aside from a … Continue reading Why you should get up early
You know you're having a good time when you ask a friend what the time is, and at first neither of you is really sure. You've been together since 11 o'clock, and you're both surprised to discover it's 5 o'clock. You've been enjoying each others company so much, you've simple lost track of time. My … Continue reading History and Food
"Haven't you just been on holiday?", a colleague asked me as we chatted on the phone today. "No, I've been in Lismore for a family funeral, and then stayed almost four more months because of COVID", I told him. "Yeah, but didn't you just do a big trip in the country, out west?", he went … Continue reading Holiday Plans
There's a pub at Taylor Square in Sydney called "The Oxford" which I've visited on many, many occasions. Back in the 90s, it was a gay pub and it was always packed to the rafters. I have many, many fond memories of the pub during those years. Though I don't recall exactly when it was, … Continue reading Back on the beers