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  • D. W. Steakhouse Restaurant Review – Sunnybank

    D.W. SteakHouse recently opened in Sunnybank so we tried it out for a weeknight dinner. Read about the parking, service, price, and food review here.

  • A day out at the Davis Cup

    The Davis Cup was in Brisbane recently, and we had to go. Read about this year’s matches between Australia and Poland.

  • Sunk Cost Fallacy: You Need to Cut Your Losses

    Have you ever stuck with doing something, even though you know it isn’t working for you? Maybe you’re still drinking a crappy coffee you bought, because it was $7 or maybe you’re still at a job you hate because you’ve already worked there 20 years, so what’s 10 more? That is the Sunk Cost Fallacy. The Decision Lab describes it…

  • Back to writing!

    Read about my new Australian speculative fiction novel which explores the growing effects of AI on our relationships and society. This is my latest project, and one I’ve been enjoying immensely. AI is here and we cannot stick our heads in the sand to ignore it. This novel looks at how AI can transform our society, for good and for…

  • AFL Preliminary Finals Review

    The AFL Preliminary Finals are over and the Grand Final decided. Fremantle and Brisbane were victorious over Sydney and Hawthorn in two epic matches. Read the match review here.

  • Review: Vici Italian, Southbank Restaurant

    Looking for a delicious Italian Restaurant to try along Brisbane’s Southbank? Vici Italian is a great spot with food for everyone. Read my review here.

  • Review: Fijian Flying Circus in Brisbane

    Looking for what’s on in Brisbane this week? The FIjian Flying Circus is in town, a show with high-flying performances that’s great for the whole family.

  • Melbourne Thrift and Vintage Stores to try!

    There is an art to thrifting well, especially in such a stylish city as Melbourne. Read on for a few great vintage or second-hand stores to try out for yourself, and a few important lessons and tips around shopping. Building your style is no easy task, but with practise, luck, and a little help, you’ll be well on your way…

  • Review: Hotel Nacional, Mexican Restaurant, Melbourne

    Hotel Nacional is a gorgeous restaurant in the heart of Melbourne serving delicious Mexican food and a variety of margarita cocktails. If you’re looking for a great meal or a bar for a drink stop, look no further than this spot!

  • Brisbane Lions Semi-Final Win over Adelaide: Time to Believe

    The Brisbane Lions (21.18.144) defeated the Adelaide Crows (13.13.91) with a dominant win in the 2026 AFL Semi-Final. Alarm bells will be ringing for all the remaining teams as Brisbane continue their hunt for a fourth Grand Final and a third consecutive premiership win. Read the game summary here.