Flat White Flat White Getty Images Flat White 6 April 2023 3:00 PM The sudden closure of UK-based Book Depository has sent a shiver through the Australian literary scene. As one of Australia’s most popular book retailers, it has been a reliable and diverse source of books since its founding in 2004 by business partners AndrewContinue reading “The tragic end of Book Depository”
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High Country Legends, Stories, Pictures, Songs and Poems (Past and Present)
Dick Roberts Well it saddens me to say, but the vet is coming tomorrow to send dads old horse Tally to join him once again. Poor old fellas hips and joints have finally given in. If you have any photos of Dad and Tally, please share and tag us in. Slim said it best withContinue reading “High Country Legends, Stories, Pictures, Songs and Poems (Past and Present)”
Soucy Lacson JennyBecause It Made Me Laugh and Ponder
· My dad has bees.Today I went to his house and he showed me all of the honey he had gotten from the hives. He took the lid off of a 5 gallon bucket full of honey and on top of the honey there were 3 little bees, struggling. They were covered in stickyContinue reading “Soucy Lacson JennyBecause It Made Me Laugh and Ponder”
Because It Made Me Laugh and Ponder
Soucy Lacson Jenny · · ”I have no idea who you are but today I sat and watched you for about 15 minutes help a homeless man. I watched you give him your sneakers which looked brand new and then you took off your socks and stood there barefoot while you took his socksContinue reading “Because It Made Me Laugh and Ponder”
How to lose friends and ghost people
Features The fine art of snubbing Damian Thompson Photo-illustration: Coral Hoeren (Getty, iStock) Damian Thompson 25 March 2023 9:00 AM In Elizabeth Day’s new book about the fragility of friendships, annoyingly but memorably entitled Friendaholic, there’s a gripping chapter on ‘ghosting’, the process of turning a friend into an ex-friend without explaining why. It culminatesContinue reading “How to lose friends and ghost people”
Traveler On the Backroads
OUT HERE where the air is crisp and cool and the mountains call to me softly sweetly in the morning breeze . Out here where the eagle soars wild and free against a clear blue sky unfettered by the chaos of . agendas deadlines control power greed . Out here where i can think .Continue reading “Traveler On the Backroads”
Potato fritters
*Ingredients : °800 grams of potatoes °2 eggs °100 grams of cooked pork °100 grams of cheese °1/2 onion °parsley °salt °Pepper °50g (12 cups) flour ° olive oil *PREPARATION: Cut the potatoes and put them in a bowl. Add the eggs, cooked ham, cheese, onion, parsley, pepper, salt and flour and mix well. PourContinue reading “Potato fritters”
Keanu Reeves pays emotional tribute to John Wick co-star Lance Reddick
Steve Hopkins John Wick Chapter 4 will be dedicated to Reddick Keanu Reeves had said he is “deeply saddened and heartbroken” over the death of his John Wick co-star Lance Reddick. The actor died Friday, aged 60. Reddick, best known for his role in The Wire, also appeared in all four John Wick movies. HeContinue reading “Keanu Reeves pays emotional tribute to John Wick co-star Lance Reddick”
Keanu Reeves- AN EPITOME OF HUMANITY
Keanu’s given away a lot of money and done a lot more for people than most will ever know,” revealed a family friend. “He knows how lucky he is. Unlike many Hollywood mega stars, he never takes any of this for granted.” Keanu Reeves is one of Hollywood’s most humble celebrities who has remained down-to-earthContinue reading “Keanu Reeves- AN EPITOME OF HUMANITY”
Underneath the Winter Snow
Written by Dick Roberts The bush has gotten smaller, There’s nowhere left to ride. Nowhere left to dissappear, And nowhere left to hide. Behind the march of progress, There’s something left behind, Something lost forever, Yet there’s nothing more to find. The creeks have all been mapped out, The mountain ranges crossed. No more undiscoveredContinue reading “Underneath the Winter Snow”
Unfairy tales
Features Australia Leave our fables alone Noel Yaxley Cover by Sarah Dudley, illustration by Ben Davis Noel Yaxley 18 March 2023 9:00 AM It feels like my childhood is being dismantled, not slowly, brick-by-brick, but more with the force of a wrecking ball. A few weeks ago, Roald Dahl, one of the best-known children’s authorsContinue reading “Unfairy tales”
Dignity – yours to lose
Flat White Richard Kelly Pexels Richard Kelly 14 March 2023 7:00 AM On my morning walk with the dog I passed through a family gathering. The path I was on goes right along the foreshore between a carpark and the sand. From about 10 metres away I could see a father and mother, two teenageContinue reading “Dignity – yours to lose”
Recipes
Mary Berry’s easy Victoria sandwich 326 ratings Mary Berry’s easy Victoria sponge cake recipe is a baking classic and a tasty tea-time treat. Each serving provides 501 kcal, 5g protein, 50g carbohydrates (of which 36g sugars), 31g fat (of which 19g saturates), 0.8g fibre and 0.8g salt (serving with 300g of jam and 300ml cream).Continue reading “Recipes”
William and Catherine
Torvill and Dean -Part 2
Les Murray and Marian Poetry
Literature Barry Spurr Quadrant’s Literary Editor When I was doing research for my book on representations of the Virgin Mary in English poetry (See the Virgin Blest, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007), looking at numerous poets over the centuries, I made a couple of discoveries that surprised me. The first was the wide range of poets, fromContinue reading “Les Murray and Marian Poetry”
Meet Doctor Peyo, the Therapy Horse
Comforting Cancer Patients in Critical Condition By Dayna Remus Jul 05, 2021 09:00 A.M. Animals have a way of surprising human beings with their talents and brains. Yet, Doctor Peyo is distinct from even the most gifted, with his capacity to detect cancer and help individuals pass on. A phenomenal horse named Doctor Peyo appearsContinue reading “Meet Doctor Peyo, the Therapy Horse”
White Privilege Card
How our elites planned to sack our beloved Queen
Features Australia The Constitution saved us David Flint Getty Images David Flint 24 September 2022 9:00 AM The politicians, mainstream media and other elites planned to sack our beloved Queen well before the end of the last century. lf our founders had not ensured the final decision would be with the people, the elites wouldContinue reading “How our elites planned to sack our beloved Queen”
Tom Berenger and Chad Michael Collins Sniper movies
Sniper’ Movies in Order: The Complete Watch Order By Hrvoje Milakovic / October 11, 2021 In this article, we are bringing you one big and often overlooked action franchise, Sniper. As you will find out, there are a lot of movies in the Sniper franchise, and we believe this watch order will help you watchContinue reading “Tom Berenger and Chad Michael Collins Sniper movies”
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