Fringe Festival 2020: 10 tips to get the most out of Fringe
Fringe!!! That’s all you need to know right? Sorry, what’s that, you want more? I guarantee that’s not a phrase you’ll be saying on Feb 16th when the 700 Fringe…
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Movie Review: A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood
Powerful, life affecting, movie. Every now and then a movie comes a long that has the capacity to change lives, think Shirley Valentine and Eat Prey Love, Philadelphia. With just…
Movie Review: Shaun The Sheep Farmageddon
It’s a Shaun The Sheep movie, enough said. Okay, okay you need more. Farmageddon is a FANTASTIC homage to all alien-related movies. Great for kids, fantastic for adults. Thanks to…
2019 The Year Of Finding Our Voice
As summer starts to bite and 2019 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the year that was. thanks to helanfronekmd
Movie Review: H is for Happiness
H Is For Happiness takes as simple idea to deliver a strong reminder about not knowing what’s going on in other people’s lives.
Movie Review: Peanut Butter Falcon
Peanut Butter Falcon is the kind of movie you probably wouldn’t think about seeing but you really should. The movie delivers an important message without falling into the usual stereotypes.…
Movie Review: Knives Out
Most whodunit movies run to a formulae, find a body, gather the suspects, throw in some red herrings, line everyone up in the lounge and hey presto we have our…
Restaurant Review: Degani Cafe Kings Square, Perth city
On two occasions now I’ve met friends in Kings Square for a quick lunch. Both times we went to Degani cafe, a gorgeous cafe with an extensive menu of great…
Movie Review: Fisherman’s Friends
There’s something incredibly ironic about sitting in a movie theatre with a raging cold waiting to see a movie called Fisherman’s Friends. It speaks volumes that I was soon so…
Movie Review: Judy and Punch
Expectations were high for this movie which is not always a good thing. In this case the movie definitely matched the hype. Judy and Punch movie is such a treat…
Restaurant Review: Funtastico
This month saw a repeat visit to Subiaco restaurant Funtastico. I’ve been there a handful of times now and have always had a great time. I can always rely on…
Author Update (Oct 2019)
Around ten years ago I took on the voluntary role of Social Rep for the Australian Society of Authors (ASA). The Society, which receives no government funding, is made up…
Movie Review: Ride Like A Girl
It’s always challenging going to a movie when you know the story. Will it be a straight forward depiction of events or will we learn something new in the retelling?…
Perth Fashion Festival 2019: First Night, Initial Impressions
Unless you’ve been living under a rock you’ll know that the past twelve months have been difficult for this event (perhaps not as difficult as for the small-medium businesses delayed…
City Farm Cafe, East Perth
When is a cafe not just a cafe? When it’s a farm, an education centre, a wedding venue and a cafe. That’s the City Farm in East Perth. Go for…
Return Of The Tea Lady: Column piece
Those of you privileged enough to have grown up with a school dinner lady, may recall suppers doled out with all the gusto of a bored prison guard. I missed…
Restaurant Review: Rambla on Swan
Rambla on Swan is fast becoming our go to place for special occasions. I’ve lost count of the number of people I’ve told to go there, each one coming back…
CinefestOz 2019
First established in 2008 by David Barton and Helen Shervington, CinefestOz initially marked the French bicentenary of Antipodean exploration of the WA’s South West. Twelve years on and the festival…
