Have bookshops now entered the world of quirky eccentricity? It seems like only yesterday experiencing the novelty of buying a book through Amazon for the first time and now its almost all digital whether screen or audio. I noticed Simon Prim’s bookshop in Kinsale and the word ‘Bibliotherapy’ in the signage and it made me […]
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Cats, cats everywhere. There were blacks ones and white ones and ones with a little yellow on them and they all looked like they owned the place and they all seemed just the same. None seemed to be owned by anyone yet they all appeared to be looked after by the locals. During my exploration […]
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Atypic Pokémons In South Melbourne markets there is a chocolate shop with a difference. Large display windows here only hint at the yummy offerings to be consumed. Not that you would want to eat a Pokémon, they are way too cute. Peer in the shop window and you see a chocholate factory in action. Stare […]
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When ever I see a solitary shoe lying on the ground, or on a bench, caught in a tree or dangling from an overhead power cable my imagination runs crazy. Did someone come off the worse for a joke with friends, did something tragic happen here or was it just left and forgotten. Two shoes, […]
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I partly decided on this title because it’s the first thing (yes I know, how unkind) that came to mind and I’m curious about why people love dogs so much. Especially the ugly ones. Perhaps there’s a clue in a song written by Cat Stevens over 51 years ago, ‘I Love My Dog’. A quick […]
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