September 2009
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Sep 29th
ships in the night...
Every so often Sydney harbour is filled with the grand and almost overwhelming cruise ships coming into harbour with thousands of revellers. The other night, a ‘little fellow’ floated by… thea. xx
Sep 29th
A Wall, A Cake, and a whole lot of PINK...
A little background… My dad works with a bunch of friendly and lovely builders, and recently they were doing some work on the back of the building I live in. It is a bit of a joke that often when the builders ask my dad what colour to paint something, he replies cheekily with ‘Bright Pink!’… So recently, when it was his birthday, the builders decided they should pay him...
Sep 29th
Greetings!!
Apologies for my little silence over here. It’s been Yom Kippur, a - GASP! - computer-free holiday, so updates to follow in a day or two. Whatever it is you’re struggling with!! Don’t give up!! I just collected a FABULOUS array of delicious inspiration to keep us going and my hands(and scanner) are itching to post it for you… Spoonful update on the way too… ...
Sep 27th
Fresh Spring Minestrone... Yum!
So today I decided to try this yummy-seeming recipe for Shabbat dinner (I’m getting the hang of this shabbat thing… special night, once a week, time to breathe, special table… candles… I like it! :) Anyway, I was chopping the leek and had to stop and photograph them quickly cause the gradient of colour was so simple, natural and beautiful. And here I randomly present to...
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Dust Storms sweep through Sydney...
INSANE DUST STORMS here in Sydney & NSW! The city is eerily yellow with wild winds and dust… very strange feeling… It’s like we’re living in a sepia film… thea. xx
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SPRING is Springing!!
Isn’t it lovely that seasons change!! It’s especially lovely to watch them change in completely contradicting ways with our international Blog lives, so here I present, on behalf of the Ozzie Southern-Hemispherers… Sydney in spring! The air was soft, light and almost pink with the scent of blossoms this weekend… mmmmmm… and the water!! So very swimmable! I...
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“Style makes you feel great, because it takes your mind off the fact that...”
– Isaac Mizrahi
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Sep 7th
What Dogs Already Know...
My mom sent me this story this morning and it made me cry. sigh. Anyhow, it’s completely beautiful. Not sure where she got it from so if anyone know who I can credit let me know and I’ll add their link/name. Here goes… ” A Dog’s Purpose (from a 6-year-old). Being a veterinarian, I had been called to examine a ten-year-old Irish Wolfhound named Belker. The...
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“True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting...”
–  G.K. Chesterton
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August 2009
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