view from my bridge

After last night’s rain my creek is running. This is a garden water feature that didn’t require thousands of dollars in landscaping or a surprise visit from Jamie Durie.

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view from my bridge

After last night’s rain my creek is running. This is a garden water feature that didn’t require thousands of dollars in landscaping or a surprise visit from Jamie Durie.

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"Fruit’s a gamble. I know that going in": Seinfeld Series 2: Episode 1

The Ex-Girlfriend begins once again with Jerry’s stand-up, persisting it seems with the sports jacket and abominably colourful, wide tie. Topic – driving in traffic. Nice observations but not laugh out loud funny. We move to Jerry and George chatting in the car, while waiting to pick up Elaine. The topic here is breaking up, […]

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“Fruit’s a gamble. I know that going in”: Seinfeld Series 2: Episode 1

The Ex-Girlfriend begins once again with Jerry’s stand-up, persisting it seems with the sports jacket and abominably colourful, wide tie. Topic – driving in traffic. Nice observations but not laugh out loud funny. We move to Jerry and George chatting in the car, while waiting to pick up Elaine. The topic here is breaking up, […]

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Wendy’s Week of TV: Part 17

Sunday: Who do you think you areThis week – Meera Syal. She had a fascinating trip back to discover her Indian ancestry. As always this program is most successful when the individual’s story also teaches us about the history of a nation. This time it was the struggle against British imperialism in India. Monday: Top […]

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Wendy’s Week of TV: Part 17

Sunday: Who do you think you areThis week – Meera Syal. She had a fascinating trip back to discover her Indian ancestry. As always this program is most successful when the individual’s story also teaches us about the history of a nation. This time it was the struggle against British imperialism in India. Monday: Top […]

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olive oil vs balsamic vinegar

A little incident in the kitchen this evening tells me it’s time to apply the spring cleaning principles applied at work today to the pantry. It should be simple – tall bottles of things at the back, shorter items like cans and spices at the front. But no, I seem to have it arranged all […]

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olive oil vs balsamic vinegar

A little incident in the kitchen this evening tells me it’s time to apply the spring cleaning principles applied at work today to the pantry. It should be simple – tall bottles of things at the back, shorter items like cans and spices at the front. But no, I seem to have it arranged all […]

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surfaces and coffee mugs

Somewhere in the dim recesses of my television sitcom memory I recall an episode of AbFab where Edina is renovating the kitchen in the bid to have as many “surfaces, surfaces, surfaces, darling” as she can. (NB. clearly this is not a direct quote but it’s how I remember it). This morning at work a […]

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surfaces and coffee mugs

Somewhere in the dim recesses of my television sitcom memory I recall an episode of AbFab where Edina is renovating the kitchen in the bid to have as many “surfaces, surfaces, surfaces, darling” as she can. (NB. clearly this is not a direct quote but it’s how I remember it). This morning at work a […]

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