Travel

Coffee

I drink 2 cups of coffee daily and rarely after 10am so I can sleep at night. In quarantine, I had Nescafe packets which weren’t great but it was what I had and I took it in stride with everything else that was awful in quarantine. I was told wonder stories about “magic coffee” in […]

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Melbourne Weekend

This was Labor Day weekend complete with a 3-day weekend and a Moomba Festival. We walked by the festival but didn’t partake in the festivities. On Saturday, we surveyed for trains, trams, and coffee shops. In the afternoon we took a tram to the beach, walked along the cold and windy shore, and ate fish

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I am an extrovert

The last time I took the Myers-Briggs test was maybe 10 years ago and at the time, I scored 50/50 introvert/extrovert. We went out for a night on the town with the folks from our sponsoring company and I can confidently say that after a year of pandemic, I’m an extrovert. First we had cocktails

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Exuberance

happy Our building has a gym and pool! I went to a gym for the first time in a year. It felt great. In the evening, we walked to Southbank. According to google, Southbank draws a sophisticated crowd to its cultural venues, which include the Malthouse theater, based in a restored brewery, and the state-of-the-art

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Move to Melbourne

After waking up to a lovely view of Sydney Harbor, walking for a muffin and real coffee by the ferries, we hopped on a plane for a 1.5 hour flight to Melbourne. In Sydney, the air was warm and humid but in Melbourne, it was downright cold. I guess I won’t be wearing dresses after

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