Every time I pass this magnificent building I feel horror at how close it came to being demolished for a car park7mo ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
There are at least 16 photos of this bloke in the Coles magazine and I'd far rather see 16 potatoes1yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/AussieCasual
Amid all the swooning over jacarandas, how about some love for the Australian Flame Tree?2yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
In Sydney, we get posters about sanitary products and mental health on the back of bathroom stall doors. In Cairns...10mo ⋅ istara ⋅ r/australia
Very minor Sydney Transport annoyance: the screens are polarised the wrong way for my sunglasses3yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
It's the gushing reviews from all my adoring fans that make the arduous, gruelling, soul-tormenting work of typing on a keyboard so worthwhile2yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/writingcirclejerk
My Hallowe’en tea calendar arrived! So far resisting the temptation to cheat and peek inside the gravestones early1yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/tea
The default settings on my child’s new CBA debit card have Gambling Payments “Allowed”9mo ⋅ istara ⋅ r/australia
I don’t know if it’s partly the rain, but it’s a bit claustrophobic not being able to see out of the bus windows (due to images they’ve printed on the interior glass)3yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
Sometimes you get a review, and realise that all the struggle been worthwhile. Finally, someone out there *gets* your work and appreciates your transcendental brilliance3yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/writingcirclejerk
Over eighty years after this young man died in Malaya, he is still loved and remembered1wk ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
For those who need help with writing the blurb for their masterpiece...2yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/writingcirclejerk
They were selling these tea sets for AUD $10 (~USD $7) at a newly-opened shop near me5yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/tea
One of the best, healthiest green walls in Sydney - always a delight to walk past5yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
Some colourful street art murals on the Pacific Highway around Lindfield and Killara3yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
I know he’s not the most photogenic, but he is very elderly and we adore him5yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/blackcats
Train stuck between St Leonards and Artarmon, they’re advising people to get buses and take the metro to Epping if they need to get to Hornsby. All the other trains are stuck behind it1yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
They were supposed to be snowflake biscuits. I’m going to present them as “snow splats”2yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/bakingfail
Q for the rail buffs: were there always four lines running North of Chatswood or did they widen the line for the tunnel?7mo ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
Amusing article in this week’s Economist about romance novel categories1yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/romanceauthors
In these difficult economic times, it's heartwarming to know there are some successful, rich and generous Brits out there1yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/CasualUK
10pm and still 22c and I am sitting on my verandah. What are you all up to at this hour of the night?8mo ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
I wasn't the only person to google my rain-despair. There were no comforting answers either2yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
This is one of my favourite building interiors in Sydney, the inside wall is the natural rock face with plants and trickling water7yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
Early reveal of some of the stores coming to the newly renovated Chatswood Chase8mo ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
Or if you are a billionaire, you can probably just hire 3000 cleaners and take 3 minutes3yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/LinkedInLunatics
Merry Solstice! Tonight I will be feasting on a Sol Invictus - the Unconquered Sun - pie. How is everyone else celebrating?3yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
“Canberra... is isolated, it's middle class, it's fat, dumb and happy. It's self-referential”1yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/australia
🔥 Thought this was an old piece of shiny tinsel Christmas decoration stuck to a leaf - turns out it's the chrysalis of the Common Crow or Oleander Butterfly5yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
The internet “turd” of the North Shore. Our MP is Communications Minister Paul Fletcher.4yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
The Declension Family: a worksheet I made to teach cases to a child - feedback/suggestions welcome7yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/latin
I decided a bunch of chillies would be more colourful and longer-lasting than a bunch of flowers11yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/gardening
Devastating Digestive Disillusionment: it's not even as big as the picture on the packet2yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/CasualUK
