Monthly Archives: October 2014

Bali, day 4: how do you feel about lunchtime margaritas?

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Bec

I’ve fallen behind! How unsurprising. On Wednesday we took a hideously long taxi ride to a mall in Kuta to go shopping. We took a suspiciously long route in a non air conditioned cab #firstworldproblems After showering back at the … Continue reading →

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Bali, day 3: How many underwater photos is too many?

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Bec

Day 3! I thought I would have given up long before now, although I can tell my photo numbers are dwindling, which is probably a good thing! On day 3 (Tuesday) we spent the morning shopping at a mall in … Continue reading →

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Bali, day 2: Is Potato Head the greatest place on earth?

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Bec

Short answer: definitely. Yesterday we spent 7.5 hours at Potato Head. Seriously. We got there at 11am, snagged the last sunbed and didn’t leave until after the sunset at 6:30pm. It was time well spent. For the past few weeks … Continue reading →

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Bali, day 1: Is Rock Bar worth the hype?

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Bec

(Warning: stupid amount of photos ahead) Tough day at the coalface yesterday. Started with buffet breakfast, massages and a spot of shopping. We then headed to the pool on the roof at our hotel, Ize. The rooftop bar had 11 … Continue reading →

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High tea for two

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Bec

I love tea. And cake. And I love having a guilt-free excuse to consume both. Recently, my friend Lauren and I were invited to sample high tea at Rydges Kalgoorlie as part of their Cancer Council Pink Ribbon fundraiser. All this … Continue reading →

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What are you reading at the moment?

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Bec

I’m headed to Bali tomorrow for a week and these are the books I’ve packed: Not that kind of Girl, Lena Dunham (aka the most Instagrammed book in the world) The Rosie Effect, Graeme Simsion (follow up to hugely popular … Continue reading →

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Regional Arts Australia Summit: the final night

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Bec

On the last evening of the Regional Arts Australia Summit a group of us went along to see the Spare Parts Puppet Theatre’s production, Farm. There were tears. And laughter. Farm tells the story of life on the land in … Continue reading →

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The Humans of the Summit project

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Bec

I mentioned in the last post I was involved in a Young Reference Group, called Create Tank, which did three projects for the Regional Arts Australia Summit held this week just gone. Our group of seven, Hayley and Owen from … Continue reading →

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Regional Arts Australia Summit opening night

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Bec

It’s been a long time since I neglected my blog for over a week, apologies! Last week was absolutely crazy with the Regional Arts Australia Summit being held in my home town. I was involved in a Young Reference Group … Continue reading →

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Good morning Friday

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Bec

How has your week been? Mine has been OK, I’ve been plagued with a sore neck and headaches all week which has spelled disaster for anything productive I wanted to achieve after work. Instead I’ve been retreating to the darkness … Continue reading →

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