Quick Catchup
The thing about life is the more you do the less time you have to write about it. I’ll write properly, and more regularly, in the next few days and … Read the rest “Quick Catchup”
Since 2002, I’ve been writing here about life, the universe, and everything. My interests include genealogy, history, and the arts. More recently, since July 2023 I’ve been writing about my experiences as a below-the-right-knee amputee.
The thing about life is the more you do the less time you have to write about it. I’ll write properly, and more regularly, in the next few days and … Read the rest “Quick Catchup”
My three favourite songs at the moment, the ones I keep playing on my mp3 player are a mixed bag, but they all have interesting lyrics. I really love “Flithy, … Read the rest “Three Songs”
As much as I love ABBA, I’m not precious about their work. I’m okay with people recording cover versions and, although I sometimes compare them with the originals, I really … Read the rest “von Otter does ABBA”
It was a play I wasn’t familiar with, but Colin assured me it was a very good play, a classic Australian play. Before the play, we discussed the reluctance of … Read the rest “No Names, No Pack Drill”
After an unseasonably warm day, this is the kind of scene – “winter wonderland” – you don’t normally expect to see in Surry Hills at this time of the year, … Read the rest “Snow in Sydney?”