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Sep 6, 2026 30 min

We love Herons (and Herron)

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An indulgent week with great food, great wine and whisky, and a lot of fun. A little bit of reading, a little bit of listening , and a lot of watching – a mixed bag this week – some very good, others … well….meh. Recommendations for The Whisper Man film (De Nero), Jam Café in Sydney and Zareh restaurant in Fitzroy, Melbourne. And the Slow Horses obsession continues with Mick Herron at the Sydney Writers’ Festival, and the Heron obsession continues with another book by Robbie Arnott. Email us: mailto:[email protected] Whisky: Tullamore DEW Flagship Blend Irish Whiskey Wine: Rothbury Estate Hunter Valley Chardonnay - 1999 Reading: The Rain Heron – Robbie Arnott “What you are looking for is in the library” Michiko Aoyama Watching: Costa Concordia doco - Netflix -Without Sin – Britbox series - The Whisper Man – Netflix movie – De Niro, Michael Keaton -Spider Man Brand New Day film -Tampa The Turning Point (ABC TV) -My Brilliant Career (series – Netflix) Listening: Big Ideas podcast (ABC) – Sydney Writers festival – Mick Herron (Slow Horses) and Suzie Miller (Prima Facie) Fleetwood Mac – Fleetwood Mac (1975) Restaurants and Venues: Jam – George Street Sydney (Vinyl Café) Zareh – Fitzroy, Melbourne (Lebanese/Armenian great food – great vibe The Cherry Tree – pub, Cremorne, Melbourne – fabulous steak Theme Song: “Whisky Words and Wine” – Written and performed by Jack Crumlin; music arranged, performed and engineered by Shane Pacey.

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