Is anyone good at describing clothing details? I imagine my heroine's wedding dress to be something like this, but have no idea how to describe it! It's a vintage Carla Zampatti1yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/romanceauthors
“Welcome to Kent St Underpass” - a Sydney attraction perhaps struggling to compete with the Harbour Bridge and Opera House7yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
In praise of the Elementary Classics editions: text + notes + vocab + pictures in a really slim, convenient size5yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/latin
Remember the murdered sourdough? Here's the airiest, lightest, most delicious saffron brioche that it just gave birth to8yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Breadit
Orange and Lemon say the bells of St Clements - my rather underwhelming citrus harvest8yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/gardening
Volley of coughing broke out as we neared Sydney. Odour of smog permeated the plane. Flight crew warned passengers in advance not to fear the smell of smoke4yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
And on the third day it rose again... - bread from resurrected murdered sourdough8yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Breadit
Anyone know what’s going on in Chatswood? They’ve cut down all the trees and bushes by the oval4yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
Chatswood market is really great at the moment. Good food options and several stalls with local produce: honey, plants, dried fruit and nuts, herbal teas4yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
Finally a delicious and EASY solution for sourdough discard: English crumpets! (My first batch don't look quite right yet, but tasted perfect)8yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Breadit
PSA: Easter alert - beware which kind of Cadbury Mini-Eggs you buy. The good ones (UK/Poland version) are in the boxes not the bags6yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/australia
Is it just me, or are the autumn colours in Sydney more spectacular this year?7yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
A little perspex shelf I bought to help unclutter some of my tea collection (it attaches with suction hooks)4yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/tea
Chinese cabbage stir fried with long pepper and dried chilli (recipe inside)11yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Cooking
They’d be better off allowing well-designed adverts on their grim black hoardings3yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
Peach blossom tea: it tastes like the scent of pink blossoms with a marzipan top note6yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/tea
Some more iced Christmas cookies! These icing plunger cutters are the best things ever9yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Baking
Never knew “aggravated littering” was a specific offence, but glad to see it’s being prosecuted5yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
Will my possum protector be able to keep out cabbage moth as well, or should I add some fine netting to my defences? (Growing Purple Sprouting Broccoli in Sydney, Australia)7yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/gardening
Independence Day cake: freedom from religiosity, freedom from corn syrup, freedom from no-public-healthcare, freedom from the rhotic R9yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/britpics
I made a gif to show the mysterious hidden portrait recently discovered in the Degas painting8yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/gifs
I love how this rose has three new buds growing from the same stem, forming a sort of natural bouquet12yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/gardening
Caramelised leek and gorgonzola quiche - you would not believe how easy this was (recipe within)11yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Cooking
As if waiting at Wynyard wasn't bad enough, now there are bloody great screens with adverts blaring 24/710yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/sydney
I wonder who the target market is for this heritage property on Sydney's Upper North Shore?7yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/AusFinance
So I finally hacked back the overgrown Azalea bush by the fence, and to my delight, discovered this...12yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/gardening
Two Dots is giving away three hours of infinite lives daily for the COVID crisis4yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/iosgaming
A very merry Christmas from Coles! Just five months or 165 shopping days to go!10yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/australia
AusPost insanity: why is my item going from Chullora, NSW all the way around Victoria when it's supposed to be delivered to Sydney?9yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/australia
Black & white striped bees(?) seen in Sydney, Australia sitting on a mandevilla/rocktrumpet - please identify!7yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/whatsthisbug
I have bought and installed a bee hotel! Now I am waiting for them to move in...7yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/bees
Why I struggle to feel sympathy for Australia's mining bosses over the mining tax: they don't look like they'll starve any time soon13yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/australia
Once again it appears my daughter is not to embark on a science or engineering career thanks to her vagina (from Ozsale, an Australian retail site)10yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/women
I am in love with this flower. It's beautiful, resilient, easy to propagate and edible!8yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/gardening
Was asked to share this with you guys: it's a super easy recipe - Balsamic Crispy Bacon Warm Potato Salad10yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Bacon
I know there are a lot of useless kitchen gadgets around, but has any amateur cook or professional - anywhere, ever, felt the need for this?11yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Cooking
This no-knead olive bread is the first thing I have eaten in 36 hours... you can imagine how amazing it tastes!11yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Breadit
I tried making Weightwatchers Zero Points Asian soup - the taste is absolutely exquisite, so sweet and fragrant (recipe link inside)11yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Cooking
How the names and colours of Le Creuset vary between the UK, US and Australia12yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Cooking
Crumpets made with sourdough discard: delicious, and far better than my sad attempts at actual loaves8yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Sourdough
Seriously Apple, would it be so hard to create an adult games category? How the fuck do these fit anyone's expectations of an RPG?14yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/apple
Found an old photo of my cat as a kitten. He is no longer here, but he lived to a ripe old age. His grandmother was Persian, hence his lion mane12yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/aww
This is Big Purple. I bought her for her scent, but her beauty is quite spectacular as well. She didn't flower last year, so I was very happy to see this unfurl12yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/gardening
TIL that freshwater oysters contain many pearls of different colours, and here is a photo of a pearl oyster that has just been opened14yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/todayilearned
Week 34: Opposite Side of the World - Australian Pavlova with North American Cherries10yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/52weeksofcooking
Week 10: Australian - Seared Kangaroo Loin and Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Lemon Myrtle, Freshly-Cracked Pepperberry and a Soy-Balsamic-Chilli Jus Reduction11yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/52weeksofcooking
Week 16: 80s food - Ferrero Rocher chocolate cake with Nescafe Gold Blend ganache buttercream10yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/52weeksofcooking
This is Starlight, a tiny snail I found on a bunch of watercress (in Australia). I would love to know how to care for her. She keeps trying to crawl out and away and I'm worried she'll dry out8yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/snails
Might this be some kind of Christmas beetle? (Discovered in window box soil in Sydney, Australia)8yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Entomology
Week 5: Vanilla - Killer Vanilla Fudge (with five different kinds of vanilla)11yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/52weeksofcooking
Week 25: Stone Fruits - Pan-seared Crocodile with Fiery Cherry Lime Chutney and Peach-braised Fennel10yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/52weeksofcooking
Sticky orange, white chocolate, almond meal and buttermilk cake with candied peel and vanilla pod9yr ⋅ istara ⋅ r/Baking
