Summer cinema
After spending an entire winter holed up in our homes, the summer sun is calling us to come and sprawl outside. But what are we supposed to do once we’re outside? The beach eventually gets old as we keep going through bottles of sunscreen, not to mention the cancer risks. Sometimes it seems the only...
Facebook woes
Facebook is everywhere, with more than 110 million active users and growing, it looks set to be one of the biggest global online phenomena in recent history. It has now officially taken its place as the most-trafficked social networking site in the world, and for good cause, too. Facebook allows you...
Fashion from the silver screen
With the current flow of new movies and TV shows hitting our screens, it’s only natural that we’re going to start jumping on the bandwagon and borrowing styles. Here, I’ve compiled a list of what I think are going to be the most influential looks this summer. The Edge of Love If you haven’t already...
‘Fine Dining Experience’ competition winners
The competition to find the most indulgent pampering recipe has closed. I was overwhelmed by the response and enthusiasm from all who entered; thank you so much, I have been inspired by so many of the entries.  I think the love of cooking is a strong bond we all share, as a beautifully prepared dish...
Keeping in touch
In this day and age, the majority of us have turned into busy-bodies indulging in work and other obligations and as a consequence, have become more disconnected from others. The modern man is now the busy man running on take-away coffee and rarely does he have the time to greet others with a smile and...
Blog Away
So you go on holiday and find, hands down, the most breathtaking site you’ve ever seen in your life. Or, you’ve just tasted an amazing local dish and can’t wait to tell your friends about it. Whatever the situation, it’s a good bet that you’ll want to write about it and record it in some way....
Freaky spider at the Tate, London
Soak yourself calm
When I think of pampering, I think about a long, warm bath, when the house is empty and I can soak for as long as I like. With water restrictions in place throughout most of Australia, I prefer to save up my relaxing baths, so that my conscience can relax too. The most important element of a bath is...
11 Oct 08 – 26 Jan 09: Monet & The Impressionists
The Art Gallery of NSW is the only Australian museum to showcase the collective art collection from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. The exhibition will unveil 29 impressionist masterpieces from Monet, Renior, Cezanne and Pissarro. Have a stroll through the museum and enjoy an exhibition that highlights...
Hampstead Heath, London
Looking for love tips?
Love may be a battlefield but scientists are trying really hard to make it predictable. Just in a random sample of articles from the Sydney Morning Herald’s Relationship section, there were two articles discussing scientific findings. For instance, when meeting someone you are more likely to be...
Summer (school) lovin’!
School may not be the first thought that comes to mind when you think about summer and the upcoming holidays; after all, who would want to spend their time cooped up inside during such beautiful weather? However, the definition of summer school is no longer limited to notions of extra-credit classes...
Outdoor party tips
Summer is approaching with all the outdoor parties and barbecues that involves. I love a good outdoor party. But organising one yourself can be stressful at times. Below is some tips for a good party. Adhere to the tips from this article on preparing the food  – make sure that you know if any guests...
Abandoned funfair
Getting a bird’s eye view
Generally, I visit a location to experience the culture and people but I leave feeling I’ve missed something. I may have seen it all on the ground but I never really SAW the city. Many cities, such as Sydney, have towers we can climb to see wonderful views of the skyline, but Melbourne is taking...
Swedish Island BBQ; Robbie, Armin and Leo
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