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Homage to Katoomba

April 20, 2010

I love waking up somewhere new. Spent the weekend with friends in the Blue Mountains, just outside Sydney, in the tiny Art Deco town Katoomba. Arrived in the afternoon, and straight away to a long walk after a long drive, along roads edged with autumny trees. This is the best time of year in Sydney, [...]

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Lost it on the hammer

April 13, 2010

If I’d been at the right place at the right time in the right country, I’d have bought this. ShareTweet

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Portobellos at the market

April 10, 2010

The Mushroom Depot was selling wood eared mushooms, namenko (above), large portobellos, shitake, oyster, Swiss brown, large wild pine, and your plain old little button mushrooms this morning at the organic Orange Grove markets in Sydney’s Rozelle. Peter Hood (below), sells this perfect assortment of funghi as they come into season. Worth trecking over to [...]

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Japan moving stills

March 30, 2010

Took these pics when skiing in Furano, Japan. The colourful houses hidden in the snow were like bright lollies sitting in icing sugar. ShareTweet

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Open spaces

March 26, 2010

This bar and restaurant in San Paulo, KAA, opened up mid way through last year. I love the massive pots on the heavy wooden shelving, making the whole thing seem out of perspective. But everything else is serene and calming, with long wooden panelling and green open spaces. The massive green wall incorporates 7,000 plants [...]

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The hill

March 25, 2010

Love this ‘same hill, different day’ project by Paul Octavious. He takes a series of shots of the same mound of earth and says he finds different actors in the scene each time. I want to be in the pic above, flying some great kite and eating a cupcake with all the activity and happiness. [...]

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How to eat a croissant

March 23, 2010

This is Vincent. His mother is fluent and at-her-core Parisian, and his father through-and-through Portuguese. Both completely Australian. These gorgeous friends speak three languages at home, and eat all nationalities of food. And so does Vincent. Just a wee boy and he already speaks better French than me, and much better Portuguese. And Vincent knows [...]

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