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Posted on September 28, 2024 | No CommentsSteve’s 60th was months in the making: his family and I took about 50 text messages to find a weekend that everyone was able to travel up and surprise him; […] -
Engaged
Posted on May 26, 2024 | No CommentsJust two weeks after having been there for our holiday, we drove to Melbourne for the weekend for Jarrah (my first cousin once removed) and his fiancé’ Chelsea’s engagement party/ […] -
Two lunches and a dinner
Posted on April 25, 2021 | No CommentsWe had two good lunches and an impressive dinner this month. The first lunch was in regional Victoria: a restaurant called Brae, which featured fresh produce grown on site, seasonal […] -
Alive and dead
Posted on January 26, 2020 | No CommentsWhat I liked about the mornings was the racket that the birds made before dawn, screeching and singing away so close by. There was only a tent’s thickness of fabric […] -
Kay
Posted on November 29, 2015 | 1 CommentThe night that we were going out to dinner after Steve’s dad’s memorial service I missed a call from Maggie. I remember her message caused me some worry: it was something […]