Melbourne

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Jo

I’ve been in Melbourne for the weekend and my feet hurt. A lot – I’ve walked miles – as I always do when I’m here. But I’m also very happy. This city always makes me happy. It inspires me. I love the… Read More

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Posted on July 13, 2017 by Jo

So, it’s Saturday morning and you have the weekend in Melbourne. Aside from shopping, the big question is what to do? I’ve kept the focus of this post pretty much to the city – with an excursion to Fitzroy – but there’s… Read More

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Posted on July 6, 2017 by Jo

Regular readers will know that I have a soft spot for street art. In fact, click onto the Melbourne option in the menu bar and you’ll find heaps of pics of street art…I even posted my own walking tour. If you’re interested,… Read More

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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 August 30, 2015 by Jo

So anyways, most of the time we wander around either focused on where we’re going, or looking down at the ground ahead of us. If you’re as clumsy as I am, that’s a pretty good plan. But it also means that you… 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