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| Saturday morning | June 8, 2013 | For the last decade or so every Saturday morning I have gone out for breakfast and coffee with my Mum. Over the years there have been a variety of other companions – friends and family – but my Mum and I are the constants. We started off at Talking Point – a cafe now shut […] |
| green glass bottles | July 21, 2012 | I woke up absurdly early this morning with what is known in our family as a bit of a “woozy” head. I hadn’t been drinking. I’m blaming a combination of the tiredness from the week, female hormones and staying up way too late. Anyhow, it was a less than auspicious start to the day especially […] |
| green glass bottles | I woke up absurdly early this morning with what is known in our family as a bit of a “woozy” head. I hadn’t been drinking. I’m blaming a combination of the tiredness from the week, female hormones and staying up way too late. Anyhow, it was a less than auspicious start to the day especially […] |
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| Thursday in Adelaide | June 21, 2012 | Got up late, showered, soup, tea, rain, went to Glenelg, ambled up and down the main street, stopped for a chai latte and a rather gigantic piece of carrot cake, bought an excellent pair of green leather ankle boots, back through town, marveled at the many umbrellas, hoped it might stop raining tomorrow, home for […] |
| a new grey zip up cardigan thing | April 14, 2012 | I have just arisen from the lounge after a three hour (give or take) nap. I was very tired and it was a lovely nap as well – the kind where you go to sleep properly and sometimes get confused when you open your eyes as to the day and time. This is the kind […] |
| Takeaway Coffee 2.0: The deception of froth | November 26, 2010 | Longtime readers of The Spiralling Shape may remember my battles to get a decent takeaway coffee. This task is made more difficult by the fact that I have switched to decaf in order to stop jittering. Some places Don’t Even Have Decaf. Can you believe it? What kind of world are we living in. Anyway, […] |
| hip beverages | May 8, 2010 | |
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| A slightly restrained edition of Saturday shopping | October 10, 2009 | Seeing as I spent an absolutely RIDICULOUS amount of money at the hairdressers yesterday, this morning’s edition of Saturday shopping was somewhat restrained. By my standards anyway. One Indulge breakfast and coffeeNew pair of long black pants.A dress… it needs altering as has every dress I have ever owned. Still it was on special and […] |
| A slightly restrained edition of Saturday shopping | Seeing as I spent an absolutely RIDICULOUS amount of money at the hairdressers yesterday, this morning’s edition of Saturday shopping was somewhat restrained. By my standards anyway. One Indulge breakfast and coffeeNew pair of long black pants.A dress… it needs altering as has every dress I have ever owned. Still it was on special and […] |