“Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in tragedy or in comedy, whether they will suffer or make merry, laugh or shed tears. But in real life it is different. Most men and women are forced to perform parts for which they have no qualifications. Our Guildensterns play Hamlet for us, and our Hamlets have to… Read more →
everything is
Stuff is shit. Shit on a level not seen since 2002. Apart from that time in 2004. Read more →
It’s 12 Degrees and I’m sitting outside under a blanket
Send me some thing funny or I just might cry. I wish I had some friends here. Read more →
More of A Christmas Story
This film, this awful film. It keeps haunting me. Read more →
Ahh a nice warm Melbourne night…
Sometimes its a good evening can be a skype call with someone while lying in a hammock in the summer heat. Ahh Melbourne. Read more →
Going to get a Disney fix.
Thank you Mr. Harper
I received an envelope full of photos from Joseph Ernest today. He was offering them through his blog- pick a word, and he would find photos to fit. My word was ‘water’ Here is what he sent: This one is my favourite – The Sailor Thanks Joe! I now will hunt out some things to send back in return at… Read more →
Happy Birthday Joff
I made this for Joff for his birthday today. It took a long time to decorate as well as bake. I look forward to the time when my fingers stop being blue. Read more →
Chai tea, late nights and a Douglas Adams love-fest
So Joff is back from Rainbow Serpent, so I have treated him to a televisual delight this evening in the form of two things. The first is the glorious but loose adaptation of Dirk Gently. This was on BBC4 a few weeks back. It is the adaptation of the Douglas Adams book by Howard Overman of ‘Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective… Read more →
Chinese Baked Sweet Bread Dough
So I have in the past professed my love of Bread Top- the Asian bakery downstairs from Joff’s apartment. I decided I should try and make the bread of my own. So I found a Chinese baked sweet bread recipe, so I thought I’d try it. Here is the recipe and my photos of the whole making thing. 1 tablespoon… Read more →