Posted in Australia, England, adelaide, family, love, wedding on Thursday, July 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been back exactly a week and I’m still catching up on posts from when I was in England. There’s something I want to write about the medieval congress too, but that will have to wait till the weekend. Because nearly three weeks ago, before my graduation and before the congress, my cousin got married.
Richard [...]
Posted in Australia, adelaide, family, friends on Monday, May 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’m ready to go back but not ready to leave, if that makes sense.
Posted in Australia, adelaide, family, friends, yum on Thursday, April 30, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Monday: 12pm, lunch with grandparents, great aunt and cousin. 1.30 pm, outing with Grandma. Cherry cake in the French cafe. Order new glasses. 7pm, dinner out with Mum, Dad and brother.
Tuesday: 11am, make strawberry pancakes for brunch with Mum. 12pm, phone calls to friends. 1pm, walk in the park and coffee at the corner cafe [...]
Posted in adelaide, creatures, friends on Monday, April 27, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Not that koalas are particularly friendly, snoozing all the day on their gumtree perches, then growling and marauding all night. But they look pretty friendly. They make you smile. I went for a walk with some old friends yesterday and we saw four koalas, a kangaroo and an echidna.
It has been very wonderful seeing my [...]
Posted in Australia, adelaide, art, family, friends, poetry, rain on Friday, April 24, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I always find blogging more difficult from here. I guess it’s because many of the people who read the blog are just around the corner. But it’s been good. I’ve been hanging out with my grandparents, and my brother, and my old friends. And it’s good good good. There’s something about old friends which is [...]
Posted in Australia, adelaide, blogging, books, family on Friday, April 17, 2009 | 9 Comments »
The funniest thing happened today. After lunch with my Grandparents and my Mum and my two aunts and my cousin and my cousin’s cousin I wandered not very far down the street to Mostly Books. As it’s around the corner from my Grandma’s house, which is pretty much the hub of Adelaide life so far [...]
Posted in Australia, adelaide, leeds, light on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Clouds and chimney pots.
A long way away from here, it’s the festival. The best time to be in Adelaide. This is what my Mum says:
We went into an outdoor music club set up on the banks of the Torrens by the amphitheatre called the Persian Gardens. They had persian carpets and cushions all over the [...]
Posted in adelaide, disasters on Wednesday, January 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I went back. Eye is healing excruciatingly slowly. Turns out the doctor’s Mum was my first primary school teacher. Tis a small world, this city.
 | kimbofo on Tuesday afternoon |
 | lizzie on Tuesday afternoon |
 | kaley on Poem |
 | Car on Tuesday afternoon |
 | fifi on Tuesday afternoon |
 | genevieve on Tuesday afternoon |
 | Martin on Kate |
 | Robi-d on Twilight |
| lizzie on A ridiculous amount of good ne… |
 | meli on A ridiculous amount of good ne… |
