Rain on the roof – Saturday evening mini break
It is pouring rain and I am sitting under the pergola at Chotto Motto in the cool spring air. It is lovely to be here, listening...
24 October, 2026
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Food and drink
Nabie – Smith Street Collingwood – Pavlov’s Duck rebrand
Tucked up in a little cafe in the wintry weather outside. Nabie is a gorgeous place to huddle in from the cold. My intuition told me...
14 April, 2026
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hunting for ambience and good food in Fitzroy
I am happy that I ordered a Sauvignon Blanc. It might be the first white wine I have had this summer. Or it certainly feels...
14 March, 2026
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Listening to Tuka, sipping on local brews
'That I find somebody who could settle me downnn'. 'Why do you keep selling me out?' This song must have been in my Spotify Wrapped top...
27 January, 2026
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Jolly Good – steak and frites night
Dad and I ate at Jolly Good last night. It certaingly was 'jolly good!!' We had the steak special that they have on Thursday nights. $25 for...
26 September, 2025
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‘I invented sailing’ – lol
Nibbles at the corner store made me laugh so hard today. He invented sailing apparently. A random statement to a very random question. He reckons ships travel...
06 September, 2025
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Tools down – day 16 – a liveable kitchen
This is huge! I just partially stacked my dishwasher. :-o It is the strangest feeling. The experience of being in my home, that I have inhabited for...
05 September, 2025
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Early Father’s Day celebration at Bon Ap in Fitzroy
Yay!! How lucky am I??? Being in this situation where my Dad has been visiting me for the past two weeks is just awesome!! IT IS SO MUCH...
03 September, 2025
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Rainy Sunday in Preston
The hustle and bustle of Preston Market is a wonderful way to start the day. Today is particularly festive because it is the Italian Day...
31 August, 2025
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