Things that are making me happy this week

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with art, Claire Thomas, concert, COVID-19, holidays, Irish, music, nineties, podcast, Sarah Krasnostein, swimming pool March 7, 2021

01. Finished my diving certification (at Pope’s Eye and Boarfish Reef). I went to 16 metres and honestly, it was the most physically and mentally challenging thing I’ve done in decades.
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I’m waiting for… 2021 edition

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with 2021, Adrienne Raphel, Alice Pung, Alison Bechdel, Anthony Bourdain, Bri Lee, Charlotte Wood, Christos Tsiolkas, Claire Fuller, Claire Thomas, Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Emily Bitto, Gwendoline Riley, Jacqueline Maley, Jean Hanff Korelitz, Jennifer Down, Kristin van Ogtrop, Lisa Harding, Lisa Taddeo, Maggie Shipstead, Mari Andrew, Michelle de Kretser, Patricia Lockwood, Peter Ho Davies, Rachel Cusk, Rick Morton, Sam van Zweden, Sarah Krasnostein, Susan Mihalic, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Thomas Grattan, Vendela Vida January 1, 2021

Proving that I don’t actually care about my never-really-shrinking-TBR-list is this list of new releases that are on my radar for 2021. Continue reading →