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  • He Cooks: Lamb Skewers

    The highlight of the dish was actually the pumpkin, roasted to perfection. I joked that the veggies were so good, the lamb skewers felt like the side to me.

  • Christmas 2014 Tick Tick Tick

    ✔ Christmas Eve dinner with turkey and ham, followed by half a panettone. ✔ Christmas lunch, 3 courses, with roast pork, turkey, Christmas pudding and pavlova. ✔ Watching the Boxing Day Test Match cricket game (counts if it’s running on the TV in one’s peripheral vision while gaming on the laptop). ✔ Watching the Sydney-to-Hobart…

  • Seen at the Australian Technology Park

    Even the Konami Code makes a wee bit more sense than this sign. See what I did there? A wee bit? Heh heh heh. I’m so funny.

  • Wedding Event at the Tea Room Gunners Barracks, Mosman

    The season of overeating was enhanced by a gorgeous wedding event in between! The venue was the Tea Room at Gunners Barracks, Mosman, with an absolutely stunning view. After the brief ceremony and group photos, various canapes were served at the balcony. Everyone remarked how good they were even after the second and third rounds…

  • Sette Cafe, Eveleigh

    The season of overeating is still going strong. As farewell for yet another contractor staff and an opportune end-of-year get-together, the boss took us to Sette Cafe located beneath the Channel 7 building for lunch. (I have a feeling I was very responsible for the venue change instead of our usual Club Redfern visit.) The…

  • Set Lunch at Papi Chulo, Manly

    The season of overeating continues! Following our

  • Criniti’s Italian, Darling Harbour

    The season of overeating begins! First up is our dinner tonight with the boys at Criniti’s Italian Darling Harbour before we break for the holidays — just in time before it becomes impossible to book a table anywhere! I had a peek at the online menu beforehand and I’m glad I did, because it’s epic…

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