Saturday night we went out to dinner with some close friends at Harvest in Fremantle. We chose Harvest because it was in our Entertainment Book (so we got a discount) and it was half way between our houses. And as a bonus – right next to our table – Liz Green sang for us. Liz [...]
Music
I was searching for a CD tonight. And this is what my poor eyes saw. Nothing. I really hate the fact I need my glasses to find a frigging CD. You see I knew I had Love Over Gold by Dire Straits. It was one of the first albums I ever bought. Yes on vinyl. [...]
How good is this diet I’m on? In the last two weeks I’ve lost about four kilos, I’ve not given up wine and I get to have lunches like this. Smoked salmon and cream cheese wheels – easy and delicious – with a light salad. There was a light breeze as I sat outside on [...]
I was lucky enough to be invited to the Eric Clapton concert tonight. The tickets were amazing – second row, centre. Eric Clapton does not look like a rock star. This was a concert for people who love great music not teenyboppers looking for eye candy.. He’s what 60? He looks like an old man. [...]
I know that my hackles rise when someone disses my city and I try not to take it personally but I thought it an odd way to begin a concert last night by describing your host city as “quite nice”. What was that about? Dianne Reeves said she’d spent a little more time here than [...]
Just in case you were wondering… the Sting concert down at Leeuwin Estate was fantastic. We drove straight there from Perth and arrived early – about 3.15 – the gates opened at five so we sat in the middle of a dusty windy paddock eating our picnic nibblies and talking. The time past quickly and [...]
