Walking over sydney harbour I guess a cameraphone isn’t the best way to capture a fast walk over the harbour bridge in the early evening, but it’s the best I have available. I get a few strange looks for typing and walking, but most people are too caught up in their own walk to notice. …
Monthly Archives: July 2006
Coffee, tea or me? Surry hills
Coffee, tea or me? Surry hills Numero uno coffee. Lots of antique wood, french posters and a french feeling to the menu. Staff are cheery and up for a chat; conversations with the regulars are taking place over the soft, upbeat music. The café seats about 15 inside, with some scope for extra seats outside. …
Il baretto, surry hills
Il baretto, surry hills Lusty grinds coffee. Seriously crowded: probably making excessive use of the space: I sit on a high stool at a table that is affixed to the wall. Four kitchen staff and a waitress are busily working away. Water is self-service: there’s a jug and glasses at the bar. Coffee, given the …
The book kitchen, surry hills
The book kitchen, surry hills The book blend coffee (by single origin). Big and busy, in a quiet corner of surry hills, the café has a lot of conversation buzz all but drowning out the background music. The crowd here is generally upper-middle class, well dressed – friends catching up for a saturday morning breakfast. …
upcoming sequels
If you’re a fan of sequels, make sure you keep an eye out for Die Hard 4, Rocky 6 and Rambo 4.
Movie: 16 Blocks
16 Blocks Bruce Willis, Mos Def, and David Morse are characters in this better-than-average action/drama film. Are we in store for a Hollywood ending? What secrets do these characters hide? Can Bruce Willis make it through a movie without his character being injured somehow?
Working with images from Amazon.com
Working with images from Amazon.com
MS Virtual PC 2004
MS Virtual PC 2004 is now free for download (Windows only).
A.T. Robertson
Quote of the day: A.T. Robertson: Give a man an open Bible, an open mind, a conscience in good working order, and he will have a hard time to keep from being a Baptist. I can’t say I agree, but you have to admire the quote anyway.
La deliziosa, five dock
La deliziosa, five dock Caffe di stefano coffee. On great north road, in the heart of a busy shopping strip, this café has a massive kitchen at the back., where all manner of beautiful pastries and cakes are prepared. Staff take a while to take orders, but the coffee is ready in a flash once …