I didn’t know that feeding a coral, much less by hand, was a thing until these past few weeks. My sister and brother-in-law are away (on a European tour with their band, no less!) and I’ve been on their pet-feeding roster. They have two cats and a tropical aquarium that houses two clown fish, a starfish…
Category: life
Winter has checked in
It only reached 12 degrees in our part of Sydney today, with icy rain and a rolling thunderstorm most of the afternoon and evening. It felt like a particularly unproductive working from home day, although I did spend a couple of hours doing bits and pieces for FRANKLY magazine and I also paid a couple…
Museum-going
This year I decided to trick myself into getting out and about a bit more by buying a family membership for the Museum of Applied Sciences. It gives us free entry into the Powerhouse Museum, the Museums Discovery Centre, and the Sydney Observatory, plus some other attractions outside of Sydney that I thought we might…
The great Rodrigues family road trip of 2017
I started writing this from a lovely motel a couple of weeks ago. A trip which was going to be just me helping to run a retreat for women for the diocese of Armidale, turned into a longer trip, so I could attend a bishop’s ordination on Wednesday, a few hours north of the…
