The Perfect Gift for a Man – Stories told from the Heart is an initiative to raise awareness around men’s mental health – following on from the recent #Manweek postings from various bloggers around Sydney. Below is my submission for the collaborative book ‘The Perfect Gift for a Man’
The Perfect Gift for a Man – [...]
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The Perfect Gift for a Man – Stories told from the Heart
Posted in Personal, Uncategorized on July 19, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Thinking about Manweek
Posted in Personal on July 7, 2009 | 12 Comments »
This week is Manweek – brought to my attention by Servant of Chaos last week at Coffee Mornings. It’s about men talking about their feelings. Not easy – as I am finding now, since I’ve been thinking about this post since last Friday.
I’m going to be brief (it’s a way of me getting [...]
Poor Parenting or carefully staged moment?
Posted in Personal on June 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In last Saturday’s Sydney Morning Herald, I was chuffed to receive a call from one of my oldest friends Warwick La Hood, alerting me to this article. I still remember that scooter, but a 6 year old riding to school alone – can’t imagine that happening nowadays!
Dad’s Curry Recipe
Posted in Food, Personal on March 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Our family love hot and spicy. You’ll find mum happily eating whole fresh chilli, and dad spicing up his curries with extra ginger (itself not too spicy, but read on) Recently dad has enhanced a vindaloo curry recipe and shared it with the whole family. So I’ve included it here for you [...]
Tony and Anthony’s new Food blog launched
Posted in Food, Personal on December 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hey there, just a quick post to let you know I have started a new “food blog” – focussing on all things food, coffee and cafe culture in Sydney predominantly, with other regions covered from time to time. Hop on over to The Food Zeitgeist to read all about it.
Sydney – a treasure trove of food options
Posted in Food, Personal on November 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Near my office is a bakery offering Vietnamese-style Chicken Rolls for $3.20 ! This is excellent value and reminded me how fantastic Sydney is for its food culture. A couple of years ago the SMH ran an article about some of the best options for food around Sydney – here it is here.
The Sopranos is over
Posted in Personal, Popular Culture, TV on November 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Just a brief note this week to recognise the end of The Sopranos Although the final episode aired in the USA back in June, I was pleased that I managed to avoid most spoilers. I try not to watch too much TV however this is the greatest show I have ever seen. [...]
