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Outrage Sunday 15 Modern Manners

Why has Colin Barnett not endorsed a Tim Winton book? The question has to be asked after reading a superb WA book of etiquette published in 1979. “In this day and age of noise, speed, conflict and hassle it is … Continue reading

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Desserts of The Gods

Since the Food of The Gods was so popular, and I didn’t have space for all the culinary offerings of Perth’s B listers, I thought I better have another post with the desserts of the gods circa 1980. Sir Richard … Continue reading

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Copperart Court

Since politics reigns this week, I thought I’d share this. A copper biography (hagiography?) of Sir Charles Court. Perhaps executed by a child, but in any case of the Naif school. Although the somewhat draconian but fairly dignified Sir Charles … Continue reading

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