Entries Tagged as 'sydneygrind'

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Restaurant Review: Din Tai Fung

Din Tai Fung The Devil’s Bri­gade buy Ali Baba Goes to Town film Pos­sessed by the Night move Sud­den Impact movie down­load Hatchet psp World Square Shop­ping Centre, 644 George St, Sydney (02) 9264 6010 Cuisine: Chinese Open­ing hours: Daily 11 a.m.  –  2:30 p.m., 5  –  10 p.m. Tommy The Bell­boy psp raised the exist­ence of this res­taur­ant, and insisted […]

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

The North-west Metro

… or SydLink, as its been branded, is  —  let’s face it  —  bad. Sydney des­per­ately needed new pub­lic trans­port invest­ment and this was the least costly solu­tion with the biggest polit­ical impact. Whatever heavy trans­port solu­tion was pro­posed needed to cross Sydney Har­bour, as the exist­ing path across the Bridge is at max­imum capa­city. Instead of going with […]

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

Time to act on public transport: Rudd

That’s the head­line North Coun­try movie . I think I may have to wet myself. Recall that I advoc­ated for a national approach Night­mare divx Free Willy video to pub­lic trans­port plan­ning and infra­struc­ture. Here Rudd is talk­ing about fed­eral gov­ern­ment input through the prism of tack­ling cli­mate change, chiefly through the putat­ive emis­sions trad­ing sys­tem, which has become such […]

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

' my eardrums">Burstin' my eardrums

I felt a twinge in my head every time I used the ticket bar­ri­ers at Cent­ral Sta­tion at the coun­try plat­forms end, and for a long time it drove me insane. But I’ve finally worked out what it is. The honchos at CityRail are using young peoples’ super­ior hear­ing against them. This is so diabol­ic­ally schem­ing it actually […]

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

's cost of living">Sydney's cost of living

After the Media Law final on Wed­nes­day, got another stark jolt of the real­ity of liv­ing in Sydney. After plump­ing for 1 or 2 cof­fees a day, 5 days a week for the past semester (at $2.40 a pop, which frankly is among the cheapest brown stuff in the city), not to men­tion lunch, you’d think the inex­or­able drain on funds […]