Silent. Disco. Shut up. Dance., Agenda Sydney // 13 May 2011
My piece in today’s Agenda Sydney… Silent discos – every city council’s favourite kind of nightclub – are enjoying their moment in the sun (or should that be moon?). They’re here, there and everywhere right now, from Goa to Glastonbury and, now, Sydney’s good ol’ Spanish quarter. When the eponymous play ‘Silent Disco’ opened at … Read more
My Caffe Sicilia review, Agenda Sydney // 11 April 2011
Surry Hills and The Godfather aren’t the most synonymous bedmates, but in the short time that Caffé Sicilia has been open, this Crown Street spot certainly seems to have attracted quite a – well – faithful mob. Hunched over pastries or coffees, Italian conversations in full flow, old and young alike are flocking to this … Read more
Visit the Lebanon – no visa required, Agenda Sydney // 11 March 2011
Cooking, like languages, is one of those things best learnt in situ: total cultural immersion means total cultural absorption, we think. Want to cook great Lebanese? Jump on a plane and get chopping. All very well and good, you say, but it’s not that easy to long-haul from Sydney. Now help is at hand in … Read more
