Friday, April 26, 2024
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GREG HACKETT

Scrambled eggs on toast with home-made pepper sauce. Don’t try this at home.

Scrambled eggs on toast with home-made pepper sauce: a dominant earthiness with a lingering, drawn out, all-embracing intensity that wrestles into submission even the...

An Aussie Xmas Tree

An Aussie Xmas Tree. You have to love summer in St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia.

Hold on – it’s “Coffee Time”

Priorities: there is GoodTime, there is MeTime, and there is … CoffeeTime!

Travel, ex-pats & Hash House Harriers

Travel: Hash House Harriers. Serious travellers have heard of it – but what is it? It’s odd in a fun way, or is that,...
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Poached eggs and a pot of tea – when inflation is hard to stomach

Saturday morning poached eggs on toast & pot of English breakfast tea, at a cafe in St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia. Good! Australia’s Reserve Bank Governor won’t...

Coffee to get going, a pot of tea to settle down

A change of pace: coffee to get cracking in the early morning, a pot of English breakfast tea to cruise along mid-morning. The nice...

Travelflation & the price of a cup of coffee

#Travelflation: Airport coffee AU$11 / US$7 / vnd170k. Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City, October 2023 The cup, lid, stirrer are non-plastic...

Crossing the River Styx

Pedestrian v Vietnam main road. At night. With full travel insurance. Hopefully.

Pho Ever Good Eating

Pho Ever: a bowl of pho sums up eating in Vietnam. Healthy & delicious. The bean sprouts and Vietnamese mint & “sour” leaves are...

Be Master of your own Food Destiny

Be the Master of your own Food Destiny: don’t ever let anyone tell you how food should be eaten – enjoy it how you...
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CHOOSE YOUR OWN MUSICAL THEATRE ADVENTURE

CREATE YOUR OWN MUSICAL THEATRE ADVENTURE WITH QUEENIE VAN DE ZANDT  The interactive cabaret where you decide how the night unfolds Chapel Off Chapel, Friday 3...

MPAC presents captivating music, boundary-pushing dance-theatre and classic performing arts this winter

Monash University Performing Arts Centres' (MPAC) program of captivating music, boundary-pushing dance-theatre, and classic performing arts continues this winter, across its stunning venues, the David...

6 Reasons to Choose Plantation Shutters for Your Melbourne Home

Shutters are a popular choice for window treatments in almost every part of the country. However, when choosing the right interior window shutters, homeowners...

Mick Pacholli

Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972.  Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry. Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.