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Spring time in the city

Posted in Perth & WA, tagged clouds, Perth, spring, storms, sunset on November 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Perth skies, spring, the hint of humidity that says summer is on the way.

Literary legends

Posted in Books, Food, Perth & WA, Travel, tagged Armistead Maupin, Barbary Lane, Bistro Vue, Circa, Cumulus Inc, eatdrinkperth, festival, Food, Mary Ann In Autumn, Masterclass, Melbourne, MFWF, Michael Tolliver, Movida, Nigella, Nigella Lawson, Perth, restuarants, San Francisco, St Kilda, Tales of the City on March 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Last week was a great week. How often do you get to meet your literary and culinary heroes in the space of seven days? On Sunday March 6 I finally met author Armistead Maupin, creator of the Tales of the City series. I own all of his books and have been lucky enough to interview [...]

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Snapshots of 2010

Posted in Family, Perth & WA, Travel, tagged beach, Indian Ocean, North Beach, Oprah, Perth, rainbow, summer, Sun, sunset, West Coast Drive, winter on January 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

While backing up an SD card from last year I stumbled across this photo taken in July, the middle of winter in Australia. It was actually a double rainbow but this is the only one I had of the whole rainbow. I love rainbows. Not unicorns, though [...]

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Shopping Update

Posted in Food, Perth & WA, Random musings, Uncategorized, tagged Coles, customer service, delivery, groceries, online shopping, Perth, Woolworths on May 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

As promised, here’s an update on how my first online shopping experience went with Woolworths. Unfortunately, not well. Looking back at my order, it looks like I ordered about 52 items. Of those, one was out of stock and I got an email alert. No biggie. But there were about 10 other things that went [...]

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Online shopping

Posted in Family, Food, Perth & WA, Society, tagged Aussie Farmers Direct, Coles, delivery, fruit, groceries, IGA, local, online shopping, Perth, shopping, vegetables, Woolworths on May 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Many years ago, after the birth of my first child, I used an online grocery shopping service in Perth called Electrolley. The food was fresh but it didn’t do many deliveries to my suburb. It no longer operates and I always presumed it had been too ahead of its time. A year or so back [...]

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