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Lazy Sunday

After a couple of weeks of daily activity, I'm taking it easy this Sunday. Though I need to go into work later this afternoon/evening to catch up on a few things, I woke late this morning (about 8am). Instead of watching "Insiders" on ABC TV, I stayed in bed and listened to it on "ABC … Continue reading Lazy Sunday

26/05/201907/10/2019Food, Lismore, nath valvo, nimbin, nimbin valley dairy, Sydney, vivid, vivid festivalLeave a comment

Vivid Sydney 2015

It's as the whole world is a photographer now. Or at least that's what you might conclude from spending Friday night wandering around at The Vivid Festival at Sydney's Circular Quay. I took a few photographs myself, of course. But for me, Vivid isn't a photographic assignment. It's a wonderful cultural experience. In my role … Continue reading Vivid Sydney 2015

29/05/201529/09/2021Arts, Sydney, vivid, vivid festival2 Comments

Love This City – Vivid Festival

Sometimes the Opera Bar can be frustratingly crowded. In contrast to the "old days" when Opera Bar only attracted a handful of theatre-goers prior to an opening night, these days it's usually very, very busy, especially on weekends, and particularly during summer. Although my friend Colin and I had agreed to meet at four-thirty, circumstances … Continue reading Love This City – Vivid Festival

29/05/201127/03/2022Arts, Sydney, vivid festivalLeave a comment
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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