Earl Greys of Crows Nest 04 - Cafe 107
December 1, 2010 | Leave your thoughts
Next one in the series… I am enjoying this… If you have missed the other cafes I have been to click here
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Back Home: Thai dinner and a T2 visit
November 29, 2010 | 2 Comments
Back in Sydney after my grandma’s funeral… Friday night: a great Thai meal. At T2 without a sketchbook… but thankfully realised in time to rip out a few pages from a book I have in the car to take with me. I don’t like the paper in the Handbook books. The paper and card was...
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My Grandma's funeral (and one of her teacups)
Here are the sketches from my recent trip to Wauchope for my grandma’s funeral. Sketch from the back seat of my car on the way up. Not sure why I never got around to finishing this by adding the green to the passing scenery… Wauchope Railway Bridge – view at lunchtime. I eat very...
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Earl Greys of Crows Nest 03 - Coffee Culture
November 24, 2010 | 4 Comments
Next in my series… I’ve been here a number of times before. Although I am not necessarily rating the Earl Grey teas I have as part of this series, this one will be hard to beat – very nice loose-leaf tea that seemed to stay hot for a while. Rushing today at lunch so only...
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My favourite tree at my favourite time of the year
November 23, 2010 | Leave your thoughts
We don’t get many autumn colours in Sydney (well not in the native trees) but we do get the most gorgeous colours in November(which is our spring) when all the gum trees shed their barks. The most spectacular is the angophora – the old bark is a dull grey during winter. Trying to work out...
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The most hip roof form?
A question for all architects out there (or anyone else who would like to contribute)… I would like to know…. what you think is the coolest roof form? I know that as architects the roof form should be a result of function and not an arbitrary form but I am finding that it seems to...
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