There’s a little restaurant on the waterfront in Neiafu on the island of Vava’u called Mango. Instead of by car, patrons here all arrived in little dinghies. Already the landing in front of the restaurant was filling up with the little inflatable boats bobbing up and down in the gentle waters of Koko Bay. We […]
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Walking past this shop window front just off Hindley Street I was immediately reminded of the Broadway Musical ‘Kinky Boots’ which is currently playing in Melbourne. After Melbourne it will be Sydney and as usual Adelaide misses out. The musical, inspired by true events, tells the story of Charlie Price who having inherited an ailing […]
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A View to a View to a View to a View It begins looking out over a eucalyptus tree line falling away from the the summit of Mount Lofty, the highest place in the region. Soon the detailed structure of leaves, branches and trunks transitions to a rolling velvety green of the Adelaide foothills. Beyond […]
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Looking down at the reflections in Henley Square’s subtle water feature I have often wondered what a gorgeous sunset would look like seen in this civic mirror. A half hinted promise of yet another gorgeous Henley Beach sunset faded to a few pastel hues as the sun retreated and twilight took hold. It’s not the […]
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I’d never heard of Lachy Doley before seeing him play live on Friday night at ‘The Gov’ so I really did not know what to expect. What I experienced was the most extraordinary mix of manic Hammond Organ keyboard virtuosity, passionate singing, ostentatious showmanship and humility. I found myself thoroughly entertained! Thanks Lachy. Photo: Robert […]
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