Category Archives: Melbourne

Do not fear the pelican

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Bec

This post has nothing to do with fear. Or pelicans. Sorry to avian enthusiasts who have tuned-in for the first time. I have clearly failed you. Basically I have been so busy during my first week as a real live … Continue reading →

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Melbourne Bucket-List Item 3.

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Bec

Consume Delicious Coffee I thought I had missed item 3! But then I remembered that on Friday the fam, some friends and I stopped at Snow Pony on the way to the airport. Possibly the trendiest cafe in all of … Continue reading →

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Melbourne Bucket-List Item 5.

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Bec

Get out of Melbourne Last weekend I made good on my promise to get out of Melbourne and drove to Euroa (about 2 hours north) to visit my Mum and spend time with family and friends. It was nice to … Continue reading →

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Ted Baker Spring/Summer ’11 Launch

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Bec

The Melbourne Bucket-List Item 2. Attend a Fashion Event You may be wondering why my post on attending a fashion event for my Melbourne Bucket-List features a photo of cookies. Well, being a crap blogger means I didn’t take my camera … Continue reading →

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The Melbourne Bucket-List Item 1.

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Bec

Attend an AFL Game So on Friday night I begrudgingly crossed-off the first item on my Melbourne Bucket-List. I had hoped for a win for my last footy game in Melbourne but alas, Carlton played the first half like an … Continue reading →

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Smells Like Spring

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Bec

Spring has sprung! I know because when I open the front door an intoxicating scent of jasmine hits me in the face. Yum. Spring means: –  Spring Racing Carnival –  Even more unpredictable Melbourne weather (not that I’ll be here) … Continue reading →

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The Melbourne Bucket-List

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Bec

In less than a week I depart Melbourne- my hometown and partial love of my life, for dustier pastures in Western Australia. As excited as I am to begin the next chapter I think a lengthy and drawn-out fair well … Continue reading →

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23

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Bec

Since turning 23 on the 4th of August, there have been some exciting developments in my life. Firstly, on the 4th I had my hair cut and coloured, exciting, no?! On the same day, as I was leaving the salon … Continue reading →

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Torquay

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Bec

I was spoilt with a mini-trip to Torquay this weekend. Beach, TV, wine, room service, delicious treats, coffee, Sunday papers and a blue Combi Van overlooking the waves just begging to be photographed. In a hilarious twist of fate a … Continue reading →

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Melbourne Street Art

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Bec

I often take for granted the extensive street art to be discovered in Melbourne’s lane ways. But this year I’ve had many out-of-towners visit and marvel at its beauty and legality. So here are some of my favourite spots; Hosier … Continue reading →

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