It’s been quite some time since I’ve put together a Friday Fragments post, let’s see if I remember how this goes! Today has been the hottest day ever on record in Sydney, 45.8°C (114.4°F) at Observatory Hill in the city. … Continue reading Friday Fragments – Heatwave edition
I’ve had a horrible week of ear infections and misery, my brain has been mush all week and I’ve achieved nothing much other than watching lots of episodes of House on DVD. So I haven’t got much by way of fragments for you, but we’ll give it a go anyway. You may remember back at the end of September the filming of the “I Do” marriage equality video? It’s been on Australian TV and been doing the rounds on Facebook and Twitter, but I did promise to link to it, so here it is – the finished product: Caitlin is … Continue reading Friday Fragments
Caitlin and I headed in to the city this morning to meet up with friends from the Hoyden About Town blog community. We met in the Queen Victoria Building at about 11am and settled down for a couple of hours … Continue reading “I Do” or How I spent my Sunday
There are many reasons why Adam is awesome. He produces delicious sourdough bread on a semi-regular basis. He takes on such projects as the sewing of reenactment clothes with enthusiasm and drive that gets me off my struggling-with-a-mood-downswing butt (hello … Continue reading Happy Father’s Day
We went bowling this morning, it’s been a long time between visits to the bowling alley and we were all rather rusty. But no children’s tempers were lost and no muscles were pulled so all was well. We came home … Continue reading Sundays in My City
Picking up the pieces of the past week, festooning the fragments of the last few days about the place, collecting the crumbs left in the crevices of your mind – whatever you want to call it, Friday Fragments here we … Continue reading Friday Fragments
The 38th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up, hosted by Rebecca at bluebec.com. It’s another bumper crop of great writing from Down Under bloggers on all sorts of topics, so do take the time to click on over there and have … Continue reading 39th Down Under Feminist Carnival – call for submissions
On Friday night Adam and I were up till 2am organising our stuff and getting the car packed for the Winterfest Medieval Fair. One day I’m going to do that thing I keep promising myself of sorting all the … Continue reading Winterfest Medieval Fair
Tom spent a good part of Sunday afternoon and of Monday morning like this. I was amazed that Clara put up with it for as long as she did. Tom has generously shared the lurgi that got him sent home … Continue reading Wordless-ish Wednesday
This week’s fragments seem to have acquired a Tom-themed bent. It wasn’t intentional. My 9 year old, Tom, is having an existential crisis. He sat with tears in his eyes on Monday afternoon and told me that he’s feels like … Continue reading Friday Fragments
Mim's Muddle 