Monday, June 4th, 2007
Well, you’re not reading it here first — read The Age here, that magnificent font of investigative journalism the Sunday Herald Sun here — but at least you can actually read VCAT’s full judgment here: Peel Hotel Pty Ltd [2007] VCAT 916, and this little rag beats The Peel’s “What’s New” page to what’s new [...]
Beer, Collingwood, Entertainment, Pubs and bars |
Sunday, April 29th, 2007
Reviewing is a difficult art. There are certain constrained forms I particularly like. The obituary. The chess column. The restaurant review. All so constrained by the necessaries, requiring clever use of what little room there is for the decorations. The English tend to do them best. Zia Mahmoud does the most with the least with [...]
Beer, Collingwood, Fitzroy, Food, Gertrude / Langridge St, Pubs and bars, Smith St, Smith St, breakfasts |
Saturday, April 21st, 2007
Gertrude St is my preferred east-west bike artery into the heart of the city, but from time to time I find myself wandering along Gipps St, one block north. It boasts the Laird O’Cockpen Hotel which in my imagination might conceivably be the place that erotic poet and Liberal parliamentarian Bruce Atkinson visited out of [...]
Beer, Collingwood, Entertainment, Food, Pub Grub, Pubs and bars |