From The Vine is an uncomplicated heartwarming and somewhat humorous film set in Acerenza in the province of Potenza, the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. For me, it was a feel-good, old-world type of movie that took me back to pre-pandemic […]
Most of us are talking about travelling within Australia given our OS travel restrictions and there is an abundance of glorious options that are inexpensive. I recently arrived back in Queensland after a trip to Sydney to attend a writers group […]
Action, action and more action is what Deliver Us From Evil offers. Particularly after a little girl is kidnapped and a government-agent-turned-mercenary is forced to re-emerge when he learns the incident is closely connected to him. When an infamous bad-ass gangster […]
Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) once again lit up the stage in QPACs Concert Hall with their terrific lineup of hits with popular musicals from the 20th and 21st Century in their recent tribute to Musical Theatre-Broadway to West End. Conductor and […]
For the charity luncheons I attend, the causes are a needless sacrifice of life that should have never occurred in the first place. Innocent souls taken from this world by selfish, controlling perpetrators who systematically deceive and abuse their victims by […]
June Again is a wonderful heartfelt Australian movie about the dynamics of an Australian family dealing with their ill mother, yet a story applicable to families worldwide. The Cast Australian actors Noni Hazelhurst who is brilliant as June, Claudia Karvan (Ginny) […]
When two-time Academy Award Winner Sir Michael Cain (The Dark Knight), stars in a movie there will likely be trouble and he will have a plan. I wouldn’t be surprised if he admitted to enjoying playing roles of the misunderstood villain, […]
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… a room full of musicians donned some wacky costumes and performed their favourite movie music. And this is what Cinematic – Heroes and Heroines, was all about last week when the […]
I’m certain our mother wouldn’t mind sharing her ANZAC biscuit recipe in commemoration of ANZAC Day (Australian and New Zealand Army Corp est. WW1) on 25 April. It’s a standard recipe anyway, a tradition adopted since World Wars I & II. […]
Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s (QSO) most recent maestro arrangement, Enigma was as described, a Musical Tour de Force. Their sensational opening arrangement struck the audience as they showcased a spine-tingling brass and organ production of Bach’s Prelude and Fugue in C minor, […]
It wasn’t so long ago I attended the delightful comeback and opening night of a Queensland institution, Dandelion & Driftwood. A comforting and much-adored fully licenced café that had loyal followers from around the state eagerly waiting on the steps for the […]
Girls love science too When I was a girl I loved anything to do with science. I preserved various sea creatures found amongst the rocks at the beach in sealed glass jars full of formalin, namely hermit crabs and blue-ringed octopus. […]
Now in its sixth year I am excited to announce the World Science Festival 2021 theme ‘Extremes and Adaptations’ is here to celebrate the entanglement of science and art, and kicks off in Brisbane 24-28 March 2021, prior to its regional […]
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival (AFFFF) is my favourite and I was thrilled to be asked to view a few movies on Vimeo from their vast collection. They never cease to disappoint with their diversity and cross cultural story lines. From […]
So it was said Girls Can’t Surf and this wonderful somewhat frustrating historical documentary, gives you hope. It is a downright reminder of how long it can take to be included, treated as an equal, recognised, respected, and paid for your […]
For those who know me, I love healthy food and green vegetables, so it is not surprising that I share yet another one of my regular simple recipes I have created. This one I call 2 Greens Summer & Winter Soup […]
I will always be thankful to my parents for introducing the four of us at a young age on how to make things. Our skills and passions are vast and have carried us through life. They are catalysts for coping when […]
In late 2019 before Covid became famous, I was in Tuscany, Italy attending a writing workshop. I consumed saporous cuisines, sipped on Aperol spritz, swirled local reds around my gums, and shared stories with old and new friends. This week in […]
Tasmania is full of endless historical towns but hidden gems can be missed if you don’t do your research. When ‘mainlanders’ plan to travel to Tasmania they often focus on the midlands and southern areas centered around Launceston and Hobart. Little […]
On the day It was Friday 4 December 2020. I opened an upstairs window, the breeze was stronger than normal and already its warm breath was close to its predicted 33 degrees. I immediately pushed down on the metal window frame […]
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