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you may find this amusing August 13, 2009

This has brightened my Friday morning no end. Thanks to Murray for sending it to me.If you love cats and hate opera, or if you hate cats and love opera, or even if you are ambivalent towards both cats and opera you may find it amusing. Needless to say, I did.

The day we went to Jimbour July 26, 2009

“Didn’t we have a luverly time, the day we went to Jimbour…..” Every two years the Queensland Music Festival sponsors Opera at Jimbour House. Our rellies in Brisbane have been raving about it for a few years so this year the Davis clan made the trip from Bundaberg to Jimbour (a dot on the map […]

The day we went to Jimbour

“Didn’t we have a luverly time, the day we went to Jimbour…..” Every two years the Queensland Music Festival sponsors Opera at Jimbour House. Our rellies in Brisbane have been raving about it for a few years so this year the Davis clan made the trip from Bundaberg to Jimbour (a dot on the map […]

That’ll be a no on the apocalypse thanks all the same July 23, 2009

Dear unnamed religion whose members make a habit of arriving unnannounced at our front doors at inopportune moments with offerings of pamphlets, booklets and other such paraphernalia, Apologies I missed your visit today. Please be assured that I was not inside peering through the venetian blinds in breathless silence waiting for you to turn on […]

That’ll be a no on the apocalypse thanks all the same

Dear unnamed religion whose members make a habit of arriving unnannounced at our front doors at inopportune moments with offerings of pamphlets, booklets and other such paraphernalia, Apologies I missed your visit today. Please be assured that I was not inside peering through the venetian blinds in breathless silence waiting for you to turn on […]

Watching Listen and Singalong: When you know the notes to sing July 13, 2009

Thanks to Andy for sharing this on facebook. It’s cheered me and my cold up immensely (even though The Sound of Music is far (hahaha gettit) from my favourite musical). How fantastic. I might just spontaneously burst into song tomorrow surprising my unsuspecting work colleagues. What song to choose though? Perhaps Adelaide’s Lament from Guys […]

Watching Listen and Singalong: When you know the notes to sing

Thanks to Andy for sharing this on facebook. It’s cheered me and my cold up immensely (even though The Sound of Music is far (hahaha gettit) from my favourite musical). How fantastic. I might just spontaneously burst into song tomorrow surprising my unsuspecting work colleagues. What song to choose though? Perhaps Adelaide’s Lament from Guys […]

and now for the wedding report…in words not pictures July 7, 2009

Wonderful, Fantastic, Beautiful, Freezing… Above are some words to describe the wedding experience on Saturday. It was the coldest I have been for some time, standing outside in the shadows of the All Hallows Chapel with the wind whipping up off the Brisbane River. However, the close up view of the Story Bridge made up […]

and now for the wedding report…in words not pictures

Wonderful, Fantastic, Beautiful, Freezing… Above are some words to describe the wedding experience on Saturday. It was the coldest I have been for some time, standing outside in the shadows of the All Hallows Chapel with the wind whipping up off the Brisbane River. However, the close up view of the Story Bridge made up […]

Saturday Snapshots from a Wedding July 5, 2009

The Church Parents, little sister and me. Those smiles are frozen in place. It was fantastically cold and windy. Restaurant This is it you know. This is the meal. (and yummy it was too). Beautiful new sister-in-law and wonderful little brother at the reception Cutting the cake Red Velvet Cake Our friend who grew up […]