Articles tagged with: manly
goss »
Thanks so much to everyone who could make it. I had a lovely afternoon and was glad to share it with all of you, thank you.
flavours, goss »
I don’t know if you’ve watched the film Ratatouille but there’s a bit near the end where the evil-restaurant-critic-guy makes a speech: “…we (critics) thrive on negative criticism, which is fun to write and to read…the average piece of junk is more meaningful than our criticism designating it so…” I agree, pushing negativity doesn’t tend to be good for anyone and I often think that critical reviews are hasty, subjective and lacking perspective. I’m not claiming to be a critic at all but I do like to review things because I enjoy sharing the good stuff, so it’s unusual, but I’ve thought about it and I’m going to share this bad review with you.
flavours, work »
Manly Co-Op, full name, Manly Food Co-Operative, is a not for profit, community owned shop. Its ethos is healthy and environmentally friendly shopping and I reckon it’s very successful at what it does.
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I’m pretty sure this was the same night that I went to last year. Mostly it was salsa but there was also bachata and merengue. It was a lot of fun, bout 40 people, and there were people from the last dance night, the classes I’ve been to in Manly and the class last night. I practised some of the steps from last night, although I had forgotten the footwork, but mostly I tried to practise the cuban salsa body movement – hips and shoulders. That …
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Went for my first ocean swim in ages this evening. It wasn’t an amazing evening for it – bit overcast, fair amount of junk in the water – but I had a nice time anyway, good to get wet and stretch my limbs.
There was heaps of marine life. I saw a few sting rays, big fish, see-through fish, long pointy fish and tiny tiny fish. There were also a lot of jellyfish. I haven’t seen little ones like these before (they weren’t blue bottles). There …
