Impressions of Fremantle
I haven’t spent a lot of time in Freo, but the place has a wonderfully chilled out, alternative vibe. Even on short explorations there are delights and treasures in the most unexpected places. These are my happy snaps from Fremantle taken last weekend – for me they sum up the spirit of the place – I hope you like them …
Gallery 2166 Cabramatta
Friends have recently launched a project called Gallery 2166 – an independent, free gallery space to be created in Cabramatta High in South Western Sydney. The space will be a unique opportunity to challenge and engage students and local youth, in the refurbished Design and Technology Building. The team behind the project are incredibly youthful and energetic, and will bring …
First Impressions of the West Bank
I was in Israel and had decided I wanted to visit Palestine (or the West Bank, or whatever you want to call it). However, I had heard mixed reports and was feeling a little uncertain. I tried to drop it casually into conversation whenever I met a random Israeli, to see their reaction would be. It usually went like this; …
Saturday Night Train Fun
This time last year I was in Newcastle to attend TINA (This Is Not Art) Festival. Unfortunately I could only make one day and had to catch the last train from Newcastle on the Saturday night. This was perfectly timed for me to encounter all the bogans from the Central Coast and North on their drunken way home. Wonderful. Being …
August Weekend Fun
I have had such a lovely weekend of wholesome activities, which I feel compelled to share with you! Think of it as a list of recommendations… FRIDAY: I woke up early to attend FastBreak at the Powerhouse Museum. Early morning stimulation supplied by both coffee and discourse, it was a great way to start the day! Lunch was a tasty …
