Mitch and I enjoy going to museums so it’s peculiar that we haven’t visited the National Museum of Singapore. We remedied that this weekend but ended up getting a bit lost around Fort Ca...
Seeing as I’m not exactly a morning person and I don’t have sunrise photos I’ll have to feature these. Besides who doesn’t like a good sunset? Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia; De...
As we were marvelling at the Singapore skyline Richard said of Poli “she not like buildings. she likes trees”. It came as no surprise then that on their last day here she chose to go to B...
Polina is one of those people you don’t have to be constantly in touch with but when you do have contact with her it is always warm, enlightening and fun. She and her friend Richard are embarki...
Until a friend looking through my phone photos commented on it, I didn’t realise I have a strange fascination for toilet walls. I have heaps of snaps taken in the stalls of the the ladies’...
I love the sight of boats moored, abandoned for the moment. It makes me feel relaxed seeing boats bobbing about like they’re having a rest after a hard day’s work on the high seas. Shute ...
May is my mummy’s month. May is her name after all. First off, it’s mother’s day. On the 24th is her birthday and 27th is my parents’ wedding anniversary. They celebrated thei...
In less than two months my man and I are making The Big Move. A move outside of the country, a place neither of us have ever even stepped foot in. A whirlwind of emotions engulf us every time we thin...
THE BIRTH OF HERE & THERE I was having a look through my folders and folders of all the places I lived in and visited and there are heaps and heaps of them! (having said that this computer only h...
Mitch really didn’t get a long weekend to speak of. He had to work on Black Saturday, Easter Sunday & Easter Monday. He finally got a respite on Tuesday and so we decided to make a day of i...
Sometimes I get people asking me what they should bring to wear when they visit Melbourne. What do you wear in October? Is it still cold in September? Can I still wear a sun dress in February? Well.....
We ended up aboard a Booze Cruise on a gloomy and damp Sunday afternoon. It was not our crowd at all but a/ tickets were given to us for free and b/ it was for a fund raiser. I had a glass (or plasti...
After a trip to the museum, we went to check out the little penguins that reside on the breakwater at the end of St Kilda pier. We had to peer down between rocks to see the few penguins that are ther...
Mitch was raving about this exhibit even before it opened. So on a crisp autumn Monday we headed over to the NGV to finally see it. The exhibit is small but each piece is riveting and the attention t...
Used hipsatamatic on my iPhone to snap these photos on my walk from uni. Carlton Gardens to Bell Street to The courtyard of Jasper’s Coffee in Fitzroy
A darling little chocolate shop opened up on the corner of Johnston Street & Brunswick Street beside Kleen. I often go there with friends, with Mitch or by myself as I am hooked on the delicate t...
The weekend is going to be scorching the news predicted. Flatmate, boyfriend and I immediately planned a beach trip. Hot hot days are meant to be spent in the beach. It was a beautiful day with cold-...
Behind the non descript blinds on the corner of Smith & Gertrude street hides a gem. Sentido funf boasts a lush & beautiful courtyard with plenty of space to nestle a big group of people on t...
I love Melbourne! I’m committed to exploring every nook and cranny of this charmed city. Saying that, I can’t believe it took me so long to view it from above! And where better to get a ...
I needed new shelves for my closet that was threatening to spill out all over our room. Luckily, it was the man’s day off so I lured him to Ikea with the promise of cheap Swedish meatballs. I d...
We’ve always breezed past this restaurant on our way to Vegie Bar or Bimbos. Maybe we were intimidated by the ambience and chalked it up as one of those out of the realm of our humble budget. ...
The perfect day for a picnic. It wasn’t too hot. There was a slight breeze and the sky was blue. Mitch had work but we met up on his lunch break. Good thing his workplace is right smack in the ...
[ recently went on a shopping spree. It's time, after all, to bust these out again: It is FINALLY getting hot here in Melbourne and I needed to stock up on spring and summer clothes. But as the tempe...
because I woke up on the wrong the side of the bed.. and i was snippy at him when he was getting ready for work.. and I was in a rather foul mood.. and nothing seems to be going as planned that morni...
After 4 days spent within the confines of the flat because of an ankle injury, I finally hobbled stepped out to attend a friend’s surprise party all the way in St Kilda. It was the perfect day ...
My friend Sam from Vanuatu arrived last Thursday before heading out to her 5 week UK holiday and onwards to her new job in Fiji. Living in the Pacific has its perks, but one thing it deprives its lu...
well hello world.. I am awaking from my hibernation (at least in this blog). Although Melbourne seems to have not gotten the memo that it is now actually spring and temperatures are supposed to be ri...
One night, while walking along Brunswick Street I showed Jack the boots that my heart is aching for through a shop window. I told him how they stopped me on my tracks and made me block the walkway fo...
We . . . set a date to try out Pete’s reknowned cocktail while having beer at Bimbos. So the Fitzroy dwellers trouped to Kew to sample this controversial cocktail (with stories ranging back fro...
Mitch and I went to St. Albans so I can satiate my craving for Filipino food. We found an Asian grocery store that stocked mostly Filipino products and then was directed to a Filipino fastfood place ...
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