Tag Archives: coffee

Alive – but not a great life

Posted on December 11, 2016 by

Yes, I survived radical robotic prostatectomy. Life without a cancerous prostate is not great, however. We all know about this issue – the side effects of the surgery (impotence, incontinence) are not good, and lots of men have prostate cancer … Continue reading →

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A very good morning

Posted on June 15, 2016 by

It was a cool early winter morning, just after sunrise, as I walked up King Street, Newtown.   [King Street, Newtown.]   I was meeting daiskmeliadorn for breakfast in here, Handcraft Specialty Coffee. Neither of us had been here before, … Continue reading →

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another one gone

Posted on June 8, 2016 by

OK, it’s nothing like the real thing, but I like this stuff. I make sure I have a spare jar or two, both at work and at home (it comes from America!) [empty Strawberry Fruit Spread jar & full jar … Continue reading →

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Meeting Rose in Haven, with joy

Posted on February 9, 2016 by

I met for coffee with Dr Rose Ellis today. We went to Haven. [“Haven. tailoring coffee joyously”] I found this place when I was looking for somewhere to meet Rose – near Central Station, but not too close to Rat … Continue reading →

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nooooooo…..

Posted on November 25, 2015 by

Just as my body is broken, now too my favourite cup is smashed. Thanks to my carelessness.

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last time in Bondi

Posted on August 21, 2015 by

Yesterday I went back to Bondi Beach. I caught the bus there from the city, to arrive around 07:00. There were lots of construction workers in fluoro hi-vis tops on the bus with me and a few headed down to … Continue reading →

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black in black

Posted on August 13, 2015 by

I caught the bus from Rat City to nearby Little Italy and visited Caffè Bianchi. Italians know about coffee, even Sydney Italians. [Caffè Bianchi at Leichhardt, Sydney’s Little Italy] I felt like a kid in a lolly shop as I … Continue reading →

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