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Matthew Mitcham

"Do you think he's actually written the book himself?", a colleague asked me the other day when I told her I'd been reading the Matthew Mitcham autobiography, "Twists & Turns". "Oh yeah, absolutely", I said. In some ways, reading the story of Matthew Mitcham was like reading a fairly lengthy blogpost. As well as the … Continue reading Matthew Mitcham

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Tim Draxl sings Chet Baker

As soon as I saw it advertised, I booked tickets straight away. It was an evening at one of my favourite cabaret bars in Sydney - Bar Me - featuring one of my favourite cabaret singers - Tim Draxl - doing the works of one of my favourite jazz musicians - Chet Baker - so … Continue reading Tim Draxl sings Chet Baker

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Sat On My Lap

As Kate and I walked around the streets of Chippendale, we noticed posters featuring artwork by Luke Temby. I noticed another one tonight as I came home from dinner at Emad's on Cleveland Street. The art group I belong to has bought a couple of works by Temby, and he has created this crazy kind … Continue reading Sat On My Lap

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