Australia – Page 2

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Jo

So, it’s Saturday morning and you have the weekend in Melbourne. Aside from shopping, the big question is what to do? Here are my suggestions for 24 hours in magnificent Melbourne… Breakfast If you’re staying in the city, you have plenty of… Read More

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Posted on July 2, 2016 by Jo

I was in Melbourne last weekend. She was cold and she was fabulous. One of the things that I both love and hate (and love to hate) about Sydney is the weather. I hate it how we go straight from winter to summer and… Read More

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Posted on January 29, 2016 by Jo

So anyways, it’s Friday again. There’s a light show of epic proportions going on outside, and I’ve spent the last few hours procrastibaking and dancing around the house listening to Abba. Yep, it’s been that sort of week. Given that my mother… Read More

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Posted on August 29, 2015 by Jo

So anyways, a trip to Melbourne wouldn’t be a trip to Melbourne without a street art update. This time, because I was in town for the Conference, I didn’t stray too far from the city…there was still plenty to see. Hosier Lane… Read More

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Posted on August 28, 2015 by Jo

So anyways, I was in Melbourne last weekend. Sure, I was there for the Romance Australia Conference, but I did, of course, manage to find some time for wandering- and discovered a few new to me places. Breakfast Places I used to… Read More

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Posted on August 23, 2015 by Jo

So anyways, yesterday was the first full day of Conference for me- and what a day it was. I attended sessions looking at scene diagnosis, story diagnosis and sex scenes- which are, as an aside, more than just “docking procedures.” Thanks to… Read More

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Posted on August 21, 2015 by Jo

So anyways, of late the world and their dog seem to be posting morning routine pieces. They’re usually a mix of alarms, writing, strenuous exercise, domestic duties, extreme productivity. My morning routine is boring. The alarm goes off at 5:50am I’m out… Read More

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Posted on June 16, 2015 by Jo

So anyways, I’ve been following the Melbourne edition of Broadsheet in instagram for a bit now (@broadsheet_melb). Essentially they’re a best of in the foodie scene….more than that, though, it’s a city guide. Where was I? Yes, with Broadsheet. Here’s the… Read More

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Posted on June 9, 2015 by Jo

Regular readers will know that I have a soft spot for street art. Not the tagging, disrespectful, dick and balls that get left on bare spaces by the completely unimaginative; but the seriously creative, inspirational, light the city up work that can… Read More

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Posted on June 7, 2015 by Jo

So anyways, I’m in Melbourne with Miss 17. We’ve drifted in and out of half plans for the last couple of days, but ended up over in Balaclava yesterday morning. It’s a suburb that sort of runs into St Kilda from one… Read More