In 1924, Australian sculptor Frank ‘Guy’ Lynch created a piece called The Satyr. The half man, half beast of Greek mythology represents lustfulness and uninhibited revelry. It was acquired for £125 by the Art Gallery of NSW, after being exhibited at Sydney’s Anthony Horden Gallery. The sculpture
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Some years ago my partner Rob and I spent an enjoyable day at Sydney’s harbourside Luna Park. It was only enjoyable because I refused to venture onto any ride liable to make me sick. An unfortunate previous experience on the Rotor Ride had made me wary. For the
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A DECIDEDLY FISHY STORY! Back in the 1980s my partner Rob and I owned a little half cabin cruiser called Sixpence. I loved catching blue swimmer crabs in Mosman Bay. We also used to fish for snapper off Sydney Heads, although heavy swells often forced us to
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