Monthly Archives: December 2020

In Memoriam

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Topher

A few weeks ago, my dear Aunty Ellen passed away. She was seventy years young. I’ve heard second-hand accounts about her, most of them painting her in a good light. She grew up with my mum, as they were first … Continue reading →

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Protected: Westfield Hurstville: minimalist galleria

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Topher

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Fresh reads

Posted on December 12, 2020 by Topher

Christmas is almost upon us, a festive season most unlike prior celebrations. The pandemic has brought a different milieu. This list includes another Grisham, his bestselling A Time for Mercy. This is the third instalment in his Jake Brigance series. … Continue reading →

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Categorising the various fragrances

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Topher

The other week, I purchased an EDT (eau de toilette) from Myer. The Calvin Klein fragrance was forty percent off. The item was called CK Everyone and was very eco-friendly: no nasties, recycled container, and reusable bottle. The fresh scent … Continue reading →

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