Category Archives: brisbane

west end street art: bleak, pretty and strange

Bleak Pretty Strange  

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where we eat

After much encouragement from Kitty, some regular readers and friends, I have decided to let Juiced Pixels live a bit longer. I thought I would resurrect it by writing about our current places we regularly eat. Our criteria is pretty … Continue reading

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fat freddys drop @ the tivoli 27 may 2011

We went to see Fat Freddy’s Drop tonight at the Tivoli in Brisbane. It was one of two Australian shows this month, so we felt pretty special to see them live again. We had choice spot on the upper right … Continue reading

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michael connelly at qut, brisbane

I went to see a public question and answer session with Michael Connelly tonight at QUT Kelvin Grove campus. He’s the author of many crime novels including the Lincoln Lawyer which was recently made into a feature film, and the … Continue reading

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gotan project at the brisbane powerhouse

We were lucky enough to get our hands on some great tickets to see the Gotan Project at the Brisbane Powerhouse last Saturday night. Wow; what a show. We didn’t really know what to expect, but it was a mish-mash … Continue reading

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suitcase rummage brisbane

We took Junior Pixels (who recently turned one!) for a walk to the city today, and stumbled across hipsters selling wares out of suitcases in Brisbane Square. From the Suitcase Rummage site: It’s a simple idea. Fill your suitcase with … Continue reading

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the memory machine

Julia Stone recently released her first solo album: the memory machine. The album booklet features beautifully drawn, old skool Hollywood poster styled images for each track drawn by Caroline Pedler. I recognize a couple of the songs from when we … Continue reading

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cool bonsai art show at south brisbane

Yesterday on a walk we discovered by chance a show at the Arts Factory Gallery at South Bank titled “Nature of the Duchess” by Monique and Faye Dobson. It contains lots of bonsais and antiques mixed with art and categorized … Continue reading

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