yorkgum4 days ago9 minA tough job: defending Berlin in 1945Street scene in Berlin following the onslaught by the Red Army in May 1945 I have been reading Antony Beevor’s superb book Berlin – the...
yorkgumMar 229 minA Chair with a View: reflections on childhood dentistryEarly dentistry (but before my time) I was in the Melville library one day recently, leafing through a book on early days on the...
yorkgumMar 26 minLucky Escapes: adventures in the Torndirrup National ParkLooking across King George Sound to the Torndirrup National Park On a recent exploration of well-loved spots along the south coast near...
yorkgumFeb 174 minOutback cuisine: a lunch at MatarankaA Mataranka Pie – billed as “The Best in Australia”. It was March, 2010, the end of the wet season, a hot and sultry morning. But there...