Carnival of the Animals : Guaranteed to Fuel the Imagination

Carnival of the Animals : Guaranteed to Fuel the Imagination

The Sydney Opera House has resident sirens that are occasionally glimpsed at the far side of the building. They beckon to me throughout the school term until I can endure their call no more and head to a show or two with the kids, quickly checking if they’re visible for our visit.* As the count down for the …

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Flying Fruit Fly Circus : Circus Under My Bed – Ordinary Kids Doing Extraordinary Things

Flying Fruit Fly Circus : Circus Under My Bed - Ordinary Kids Doing Extraordinary Things

When I was little I was convinced that if we moved to Albury I could join the Flying Fruit Fly Circus (ignoring my lack of flexibility, two left feet and total lack of coordination). My parents ignored my pleas and I poured my energy into somersaults on my bed instead. I’m all grown up now and still …

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Circus Quirkus : A Contemporary Entertainment Spectacular

Circus Quirkus : A Contemporary Entertainment Spectacular

Last week we were blessed to receive 4 tickets from The Rotary Club of Bondi Junction to Circus Quirkus – www.circusquirkus.com.au. I was a little apprehensive about an evening out on a school night but quickly convinced myself that such experiences need to be snatched up when they come our way. With the start time listed as 6.00 …

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