“Untitled 1982″

Jan and I are both blessed with very creative brothers, in very different fields, but both are in the news at the moment. My brother Jake’s art work is appearing in an exhibition called “Easter Show” at the side-on gallery at 125 Parramatta Road, Annandale. He has four pieces in I believe. [...]

Feeling a bit down today as I had some sad news about a friend’s pet - much loved and cared for. Kia kaha to Lynne as we say in NZ - be strong.

Archie is off at his second day ever of daycare today. He’s having a full 9 to 5 today so hopefully poor [...]

You have a goodbye kiss- much passion and longing,but never lasting.
What kind of kiss are you? brought to you by Quizilla

Jan and I just impulsively bought a new double pushchair - that’s stroller for our Aus & US readers. It’s very cute, “limo” style so Archie can ride in the front and Harry in the back. Very nice colours too - apple green and charcoal - quite tasteful. Jan has been [...]

Sliding on a Saturday afternoon.

Some of my loyal readers may know my buddy Mindy who regularly performs around Sydney… she has a few big gigs coming up so here is a plug for them, right here on Jemsweb! This from Mindy…
“We have a gig this Tuesday at the Cat and Fiddle (the 16th). We are headlining. This [...]

Added a new feature to this blog - Comment Leaders - which tracks who has made the most comments - and well done to Lynne who has just nudged in front of acp! I am secretly hoping that this will encourage people to make more comments, just to see their name at the top [...]

I miss my digital camera… why did it have to die? Why did I have to kill it? Damn technology… And I am stressed out as I have been procrastinating and now have too much work to do. Own worst enemy blah blah.

Just heard that Ellen’s new talk show is doing very well in the US (a bit behind Emily, as it started there in September!). You can view her daily monologues on the official site. Hopefully Arena or one of the Foxtel channels will pick it up, as I love Ellen! Especially [...]

Archie has returned and got on very well at daycare! There was only one glaring issue, and that was that Natasha (the family day care person) could NOT get him to go to sleep. A bit of a problem. But apart from that he had a great time. Didn’t miss us [...]