Sydney to Canberra
Much of the day was spent in transit. By the time you get to the airport and relax, and then take a flight, and recover at the other end (checking … Read the rest “Sydney to Canberra”
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One Night in Canberra
“These are the reason I haven’t worn a watch in about twenty years”, I told Sue, as we wandered around the ABC Studio at Old Parliament House, now the “Museum … Read the rest “One Night in Canberra”
Canberra
I had the most fantastic nap this afternoon. I caught the bus from Canberra, and was asleep before we even left the city limits. When I woke, we were already … Read the rest “Canberra”
Ain’t it good to be back home again…
After a month of travelling back and forward between Sydney and Canberra (for work), it’s terrific to be back at home. Hotel rooms are lovely, but there’s nothing like the … Read the rest “Ain’t it good to be back…
History Repeats
“Are you related to one of the cast?”, I was asked by one of the women on the door, handing out tickets for the ANU student production of “The History … Read the rest “History Repeats”
Canberra
When you talk to people about Canberra there are often a lot of negative stereotypes. There’s the political thing, of course. But there’s also a perception that it’s dull, suburban … Read the rest “Canberra”
Red Chilli
Having previously written a few times about Sydney’s Red Chilli restaurant, I was super excited to discover one in Canberra too. Over a bottle of wine and great conversation, … Read the rest “Red Chilli”
Wide Brown Land
I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizons, I love her jewel-sea, Her beauty … Read the rest “Wide Brown Land”