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Memorable Meals

You know how sometimes you have a life-changing meal? I don't necessarily mean those meals at posh restaurants. I’ve had a few of those, and I’ve blogged about them here. I mean those meals which stay in your memory forever. On the downside, I thought I was going to die from food poisoning, after eating … Continue reading Memorable Meals

03/01/202205/01/2022China, chinatown, Food6 Comments

The Longest Queue

"You're so dodgy" my friend said to me when I told her how I'd once jumped the queue to get into the Marigold in Sydney's Chinatown. "If you go up the escalator, there's a goods lift which takes you to the kitchen area, and you just walk through", I told her. We were on the … Continue reading The Longest Queue

21/11/202121/11/2021Food, marigold, Sydney2 Comments

Tumut

It takes you about half an hour to drive from the centre of Tumut to the restaurant’s location. You could probably do it faster, but it was raining today, sometimes quite heavily and so we drove a little more cautiously. Thankfully, there were very few cars on the road. However, there are narrow winding bits, … Continue reading Tumut

14/11/202115/11/2021Food, nimbo fork lodge, Travel, tumut2 Comments

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My beautiful hometown, Lismore has suffered the worst flood in recorded history. Many say the devastation is more akin to a cyclone or a tsunami. This is a series of posts about what happened to my family and to my town. I’ll keep adding to this as the recovery/rebuilding occurs. https://jamesobrien.id.au/2022-lismore-flood/

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