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Things I get myself into: Rotunda in the West (Launch of Platform Magazine)

This year I was a part of the Publishing Studio class at VU in charge of putting together three different magazines, two issues of Platform Magazine (It is a magazine that contains work from beginning authors, students and published authors) … Continue reading

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Things My Sister Drags me to: Bill Granger’s restaurant

So, on our trip to Sydney this year we visited Bill Granger’s restaurant, simply called Bill’s. Filled with excellent cuisine, often healthy but still tasty. The atmosphere was open, warm and inviting. Decor vibrant and homely. It’s such a shame … Continue reading

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Things my sister drags me to: Good Food and Wine Show Melbourne 2011

Earlier this year my sister won a competition to stay at the Hilton in Melbourne for two nights and three days for my mother and us, including free breakfast buffet every day and a one on one meeting with Poh … Continue reading

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Things My Sister Drags Me To: Good News Week

I’ve been to two live recordings of GNW (Good News Week). Both times I’ve been left laughing until my ribs hurt. Although I’m not very interested in watching the news, GNW takes the news and makes it laugh out loud funny. … Continue reading

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Things My Sister Drags Me To: Josh Thomas Everything Ever

Josh Thomas is an Australian comedian, he stars in Talkin’ ‘Bout Your Generation, guest stars occasionally on Good News Week and The 7PM project and he also has his own solo comedy shows. Here is a link to his bio: http://www.token.com.au/html/artists/josh/ I’ve been to … Continue reading

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Things My Sister drags Me To: Good Food and Wine Festival 2011

Being related to Foodies has opened my eyes to the wonderful world of cuisine (I wonder if other people have that problem?), but some cooks and chefs I find annoying, Nigella Lawson isn’t one of them.   Lawson is a lovely human … Continue reading

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Things My Sister Drags Me To: A chat with Terry Pratchett

  You can watch the video of the conversation between Terry Pratchett and Garth Nix that I went to Sydney to watch:                                   http://media.smh.com.au/entertainment/at-the-house/sir-terry-pratchett-in-conversation-2328251.html This is a link to an article I wrote on the things I’ve learnt about assisted euthanasia, after seeing … Continue reading

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Hi, who FoxBob is and what we’re doing here

Hello: Foxbob is run by a student currently studying Professional Writing and Editing at VU. It will be a blog about anything that seems interesting, but there are no guarantees that there will be anything of any actual interest. This is … Continue reading

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