EIGHTEEN days of biblical rain and counting. As I splashed through the puddles on Oxford Street, I felt like a slightly-overweight Noah, looking for bits of wood to make my […]

WHAT’S the world coming to? First covid-19 and now Bill Gates has done a Ctrl-Alt-Del on his marriage. As I drove to Pixel Coffee Brewers for lunch, I wondered if […]

WITH WA turning a deep shade of red on Saturday night, I almost expected to see Mark McGowan levitating above Perth like some political deity.  No such joy, but for […]

I NEED to apologise to God. My family and I were so full after dinner at Shesh Besh on Shrove Tuesday, we had no room left for pancakes. My young kids […]

A COUPLE of Perth entrepreneurs are defying the covid odds to open a new gelateria in Leederville. Ben and Stacy Lawrence launched their first Swan River Gelato in Fremantle in […]

LEEDERVILLE was pumping on Tuesday night with people jumping out of taxis and diving into eateries on the corner of Newcastle and Oxford Streets. It felt vibrant and happening with […]

Pinchos is Perth’s happy place.  A few Sundays back we were lured to the Spanish tapas bar by its jovial clientele, who were sharing delectable dishes in the alfresco. We […]

WINTER was supposed to be a good season for Fibber McGee’s. The Leederville Irish pub’s hearty food and dark stouts usually sees trade pick up in the colder months, a […]

JUST up the road from the bustling Leederville strip, my lunch companion and I relaxed under a lemon scented gum tree at Oxford Yard cafe. It was a great spot […]