If you’ve never come to Brown Owls, a Kuties afternoon or Mikes… don’t worry! The time has come to join in! We’ll matchmake you with some other lovely people… and we’ll all have fun…
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I’m not SO into flag waving The Queen came to Perth when I was a tacker. My Pop helped me make a flag to wave at her. I found some purple tissue paper and…
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OH LUSCIOUS! Why are “slices” so Australian? A slice might be “luscious” (and I stress MIGHT) but I guess its never dainty and never complicated. (Actually, you could probably pave a highway with most…
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I’ll be the coffee, and you be the dregs Okay – so clowns are wrong-town. And sadly Zig and Zag are the fallen clowns of Australian culture. Zig did the wrong thing. He messed…
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Light as a feather, strong as a lion When I first moved to Melbourne I lived near Malvern. I used to say Malvern not Malvern. That is to say – “Mal” like “Cal” in…
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Marion…. was the best! Marion Hall Best would’ve loved Meet Me at Mikes. She would’ve dined at the (new) Carlton Club. She would’ve loved Lara Cameron fabrics. She would’ve made a special room for…
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Tarax is your Friend! In WA we have “delis” and to me a “milkbar” was very “Clockwork Orange” and not innocent at all! But the classic family run milkbar is disappearing. Lino floors, 1…
