Tag: Travel
St Kilda mural: USA artist highlights plight of Great Barrier Reef
New York street artist Elle (ellestreetart.com) is creating the huge wall mural on the new Ode hi-rise apartments, on St Kilda’s Grey Street. Theme:...
End of the road for Bangkok’s Khao San Road?
No! Say it isn’t so! Has the entire world gone mad? Bangkok authorities have banned all street food stalls, according to Fairfax Media. The...
A’PEELING PRAWNS
I prefer to peel prawns myself, so I burn up their equivalent in kilojoules. That’s my theory. These cooked prawns from Aldi are just...
CAMPING IN ST KILDA
There aren’t too many options, really. But surely the rear-access lane behind Robe Street is not one of St Kilda’s more salubrious locations for...
PERPLEXING PAPPADAMS
Pappadams bought from Woolies Supermarket. The same brand, type and ingredients. 2 from one box, 2 from another box and cooked together. The outcome:...
Beef stock: Contains no added MSG, no Preservatives, no Artificial Colours or Flavours, no Beef… Huh?
I thought beef stock would be made of at least some bovine offal-ish leftovers. But no, according to the ingredients label. Tuck in, my...