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Last night I was surrounded by hundreds of sweaty, shirtless men gyrating to music. Streamers were shot into the sky and fell across my shoulders as people weaved their way through the dancing crowd waving strings of flashing helium balloons. My arms were in the air and there was a smile on my face. But I wasn’t at […]
MoreWould you believe I’m feeling somewhat melancholy after my long weekend in the rural town of Queensland at Chinchilla’s Melon Festival? There wasn’t a free motel room to be found for miles (or possibly even in Miles*) as more than 15,000 people converged on Chinchilla last weekend, effectively tripling its population, for the celebration of all […]
MoreI think it’s become clear over the past few years that I’m a massive fan of the city in which I live—Brisbane. A few months ago, while trawling through my Facebook newsfeed (as you do), I stumbled across a Brisbane Times article by author Jessica Rudd who had just returned to Brisbane after six years […]
MoreSunday mornings are made for sleep-ins (or an attempt at one), morning walks along the river, trips to the markets and if I’m lucky, a lazy brunch in the sunshine. They are not, in most cases, for running through bushland in a pair of camouflage overalls that (unattractively) expose your ankles, wearing what looks like […]
More“The scary thing about dating is that you are either going to marry that person or break up.” I stumbled across this heart-warming little sentiment earlier this year, and it put fear into my heart for two reasons. Firstly, I’m not sure I’m ready for marriage and, secondly, no one likes being dumped. If you’re anything […]
MoreBrisbane’s third annual Diner en Blanc is now less than three weeks away and after releasing my shopping guide for women last week, the organisers asked me to uncover some great white buys for the guys. With a weekend full of plans, I decided to let my fingers do the walking and found some great pieces online, […]
MoreFor the past two decades, Leona Edmiston’s frocks have embraced the bodies of some of the world’s most beautiful women including Drew Barrymore, Susan Sarandon, Kristen Davis, Elle McPherson and Jennifer Hawkins. With her design style described as ‘elegant, versatile and ageless’, it comes as little surprise that the lady behind the label is all of […]
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