Tag Archives: Christmas

The Rat Before Christmas

Posted on December 18, 2019 by sagesomethymes

A few years ago, when we lived in the art-deco flat in Double Bay, I was woken by a mysterious night visitor. It was the week before Christmas and as I lay in my bed in a state of alarm … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Trifle

Posted on December 19, 2015 by sagesomethymes

There’s something about Christmas that brings out the need to prove myself.  Usually in an area that I have absolutely no prior experience in. This year it’s dessert. I’ve volunteered to bring dessert to my partner’s family Christmas lunch which … Continue reading →

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I vote therefore I am

Posted on March 29, 2015 by sagesomethymes

It was 1978, Thursday, late night shopping. I was at Liverpool Westfield’s but I wasn’t buying anything. I was witnessing my parents’ Australian Citizenship ceremony. Yep, right there on Centre Stage. You know, where they hold the fashion parades, and … Continue reading →

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