There Was Something In The Air Tonight
Going to and from Swedish class tonight, there was an uneasy feeling in the air.
As I was waiting to catch the bus down to Goulburn Street, some bloke on … Read the rest “There Was Something In The Air Tonight”
With the exception of four years in Brisbane, I spent the first thirty years of my life in the country: Lismore, Bourke, Renmark and Wagga. When my career brought me to Sydney, I was really excited.
As I knew I didn’t want to live too far from work, I drew a “walking circle” (old style protractor) around Ultimo, that reached out to Glebe and Pyrmont, but I quickly settled on an apartment in Surry Hills. And even though I’m a country boy at heart, Surry Hills has pretty much become “home”.
Going to and from Swedish class tonight, there was an uneasy feeling in the air.
As I was waiting to catch the bus down to Goulburn Street, some bloke on … Read the rest “There Was Something In The Air Tonight”
I’ve spent 30 minutes or so tonight doing some hand-washing.
Unfortunately my washing machine is acting up at the moment. It does it from time to time, regrettably. Normally, I … Read the rest “Domestic Sunday”
It was a regular kind of Monday, except I probably spent a little too much time after work thinking about work. Grr.
On a positive note, I had a great … Read the rest “The Trees”
I saw a lovely couple sitting in the park on the way home tonight. I’d estimate they were in their 60s, maybe their 70s. And they were just sitting on … Read the rest “Surry Couple”
“This is what I love about living in Surry Hills”, I told my friend Graeme as we walked down one of the many undiscovered back lane-ways of “my hood”.