It’s time for #6degrees. Start at the same place as other wonderful readers, add six books, and see where you end up. Continue reading
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The Happiest Things from Things That Are Making Me Happy
It’s hard to pick out the happiest of happy things but this is my list of 2025 highlights (excluding books – more on those later – and holidays, and I had some amazing ones this year, notably Hobart, Cambodia, New Zealand, and my sinkholes tour). Continue reading
Things That Are Making Me Happy This Week
01. Allow me another proud-mum-moment. My daughter won the art prize for her folio (her pieces were all textiles). Continue reading
Things That Are Making Me Happy This Week
01. The Mourning After is a project that invites people to explore grief in all its forms. It’s focused on grief as a social practice and aims to improve ‘grief literacy’. The project currently includes an exhibition – it’s really wonderful. Continue reading
Things That Are Making Me Happy This Week
01. I know this looks fairly ordinary… but I finally clocked a roll cloud on Cloudspotter (taken from our tall ship trip in Hobart). Continue reading
Things That Are Making Me Happy This Week
01. If you follow me on Insta (@kateinkew), you’ll know that most of my posts are about swimming and sandwiches. It’s been a great week on the swimming and sandwich front, the highlight being an halloumi-crumbed chicken (yes, halloumi crumb!) with some kind of magical spicy tomato mayo on the lightest-of-light focaccia bread from Amatrice. Sandwich of my dreams. Continue reading
Things That Are Making Me Happy This Week
01. This is the acorn – now an oak sapling – that I first put in my acorn vase three years ago. Continue reading
Things That Are Making Me Happy This Week
01. Melbourne Theatre Company 2025 season launch – so much to look forward to but especially two plays adapted from books – Rebecca and Dying: A Memoir. Continue reading
Things That Are Making Me Happy This Week
01. The most glorious concert of Puccini’s greatest hits. I loved every single moment (but especially the Gianni Schicchi, Tosca, and Butterfly bits). (image) Continue reading
Things That Are Making Me Happy This Week
01. Julia at the Melbourne Theatre Company. There’s a reason why Justine Clarke has had standing ovations after every performance (we were cheering for Justine and Julia). Of course, the high point is the reenactment of Gillard’s misogyny speech. Continue reading