Having been a guest on national radio recently (with Myf Warhurst on ABC - if you missed it here's the link to the show - my interview is just after the 1 hour mark), it occurred to me that I've had quite a few adventures in radio and that others might be interested in finding … [Read more...] about Adventures in Radio
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My Designer Dreams
When I was a kid, I had designer dreams. I wanted to be a fashion designer, and was always drawing outfits, stitching tiny garments for my dolls, and spent hours creating entire collections for paper dolls. Somewhere along the way however, real life interfered - … [Read more...] about My Designer Dreams
Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk
Inspired by the movie "Wild", starring Reese Witherspoon, hubster and I recently set out on a (significantly shorter) hike: part of the Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk - it was my Bear's birthday treat. The full trail is 54 kilometres, from Green Mountain (O'Reilly's … [Read more...] about Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk
O’Reilly’s or Binna Burra?
Looking for a holiday that promises clean mountain air, fabulous views, and the chance to relax and get away from it all? Then look no further than Lamington National Park in the Gold Coast hinterland, where without a doubt the two most well-known resorts are: … [Read more...] about O’Reilly’s or Binna Burra?
Diving into the Commonwealth Games
I'm not interested in sports AT ALL, so you might be surprised to learn that I went - and enjoyed! - going to the Commonwealth Games on Friday night. We bought the tickets about a year ago, when locals were invited to enter a ballot. Even though we aren't sports fans by … [Read more...] about Diving into the Commonwealth Games
