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Posted on November 26, 2023 | 1 CommentAfter almost three years away, we went to Depot beach for a weekend. Fish and chips at Batemans’ Bay: cooked prawns and aioli, calamari, lemon wedges, chips, and grilled and […] -
Imagine
Posted on October 29, 2023 | No CommentsAfter a week of silence and withdrawal, my heart heavy, sadness for our country was punctuated by a tiny sliver of distraction: news that Paul McCartney is in Australia, that […] -
Respect
Posted on September 24, 2023 | No CommentsAs Patrick Dodson has written, our nation will soon be tested as to whether we believe in a fair go for our Frist Australians. Each one of us is being […] -
Sharing the exuberance
Posted on August 27, 2023 | No CommentsWe all had a lovely weekend away in Sydney with Steve’s aunt and partner a few weeks ago, swapping our Australian Chamber Orchestra ticket for the Sydney performance and bringing […] -
Consuming conversations and music
Posted on July 30, 2023 | No CommentsWe all had a lovely time in Melbourne. Steve and I took it in turns to work remotely for a week each, and we stayed with Steve’s mum who kindly […] -
Teenagers
Posted on June 24, 2023 | No CommentsOfficially teenagers! This June, the girls’ birthday was marked, cheered, noticed and celebrated by clusters of friends and family. First the birthday phone calls from Steve’s family interstate. They had […]