Are You From Here?
“Are you from here?” is always a good question to ask someone you meet for the first time in a country town. In larger cities, people are much more likely to ask you what you do for a living.… Read the rest
lismore regional art gallery
Art in Lismore
Since arriving back in Lismore, I’ve spent a bit of time wandering around, checking out art (both public and in galleries). I’ve previously blogged about some of the art associated with the Tropical Fruits festival; these images are more permanent parts of the city’s awesome collection.… Read the rest
Maudeville at Lismore Regional Art Gallery
Not long after arriving in Sydney in the mid 1990s, I remember being blown away by the elaborate wigs of drag queen, Maude Boate.
Resistant Obsolescence at Lismore Art Gallery
I paid a visit today to the Lismore Regional Art Gallery today, where the current exhibition’s called “Resistant Obsolescence”. The exhibition features a series of works created with “found” obsolete technology.… Read the rest
Lady Godiva
It’s Wednesday night and I’m just waiting for “The Simpsons” to come on television. Although I’m a little teddie-tired and maybe a little run down, there’s lots happening in my life at the moment.… Read the rest
It's still 3 years until I qualify for my defined benefit superannuation scheme. But there's nothing a public sector organisation…
"“I’m not as happy in Sydney as I am in Lismore”, I told her." Will he? Won't he? WHEN will…
You have been a busy boy. We've never been to The Imperial and I don't know why. Next Sydney visit,…
You're coming up next month? When? I'm heading back to Lismore, but it would be good to compare dates. Let's…
Hello James, Belated happy birthday. Sounds like you all had a good time at the trivia. My birthday was the…