This library visit was not planned. We checked out the Westfield mall at North Lakes, no not for IKEA but to see if my 14-year old son may be able to use his Rebel Sport voucher at the store. Alas, he couldn’t decide what to get but guess what there’s a library in the vicinity….
Category: Travel
Library Visit 2023 – State Library of Queensland
This library visit coincided with our first outing to Brisbane city. I also wanted to go to the art gallery but alas my companion (14-year old son) wasn’t keen on it. I was lucky that he agreed to come along to the library visit! Date of Visit: Monday 6 November 2023. Features: The State Library…
Library Visit 2023 – Bracken Ridge Library
I’m in Brisbane and this library is a stone’s throw away from my sister’s house where I am currently staying in. I went for a walk and lo and behold this library appeared in front of me. How did that happen? Date of Visit: Thursday 2 November 2023. It was a warm day and visiting…
Book Review – Be More Japan
I’m doing my research on Japan as I am planning to go there soon. Ha! Who knows when though! This book has been quite handy in learning more about the country and Japanese culture. Actually, I studied Japanese when I was in college and uni. And despite the intense study of the Japanese language (in…
Library Visit 2023 – Dickson Library
Did you know that Dickson Library was the first ever public library that I worked in as a volunteer, oh way back in the early 1990’s. So LONG ago! Date of Visit: Saturday 21 January 2023. This visit coincided with our trip to see the Lunar New Year celebration in Canberra at the Dickson shops….