tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post3360064624554779709..comments2024-03-26T20:55:47.726+11:00Comments on Green Gourmet Giraffe: Celery and blue cheese soup and Open House MelbourneJohanna GGGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-39224601694998053542012-08-07T09:53:17.764+10:002012-08-07T09:53:17.764+10:00I totally loved this peek into Melbourne buildings...I totally loved this peek into Melbourne buildings! Such gorgeous architecture (even the mix of old and new). Lovely soup, too. And Ossie Ostrich looks suspiciously like Big Bird from Sesame Street, doesn't he? ;-)Rickihttp://dietdessertndogs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-62360316057962590352012-07-31T00:04:20.851+10:002012-07-31T00:04:20.851+10:00Thanks Carol - the soup was just right for winterThanks Carol - the soup was just right for winterJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-3733090708879743412012-07-31T00:03:52.354+10:002012-07-31T00:03:52.354+10:00Thanks Deb - the umbrellas were in a shopping cent...Thanks Deb - the umbrellas were in a shopping centre and seemed just right for the day - I wondered if people could read out and grab one when it was raining - that would be a great idea! And soup is lovely for this sort of weather - glad to join in souper sundaysJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-34552321539274407822012-07-31T00:02:45.831+10:002012-07-31T00:02:45.831+10:00Thanks Bonnie - Melbourne has lots of really inter...Thanks Bonnie - Melbourne has lots of really interesting architecture - hopefully the photos give a little insightJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-48849257724696312212012-07-31T00:00:22.225+10:002012-07-31T00:00:22.225+10:00Thanks Cakelaw - shame you missed it but the Mural...Thanks Cakelaw - shame you missed it but the Mural Hall is serving posh afternoon tea - it is quite pricey but would be fun to go to.Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-73041981523866911542012-07-30T23:58:47.214+10:002012-07-30T23:58:47.214+10:00Thanks Caroline - I love seeing inside these place...Thanks Caroline - I love seeing inside these places and learning more about themJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-26700303135618880792012-07-30T23:58:19.197+10:002012-07-30T23:58:19.197+10:00Oh Hannah, Hannah, Hannah! You can add more blue ...Oh Hannah, Hannah, Hannah! You can add more blue cheese if you are wanting to be overwhelmed but I am still a bit shy of the stuff!Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-62901451466060636722012-07-30T23:55:38.843+10:002012-07-30T23:55:38.843+10:00thanks Kari - Tasma Terrace is a real treasure - i...thanks Kari - Tasma Terrace is a real treasure - it has a great display of the history of demolishing and saving buildings in Melbourne - probably with the Open House day is trying to see lots of places and not having time to stop and really read such displaysJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-75092495546310486422012-07-30T23:54:23.435+10:002012-07-30T23:54:23.435+10:00Thanks Jac - oh dear sandals and the rain are such...Thanks Jac - oh dear sandals and the rain are such a bad combination - I've never smelt fields that smell of celery - it is such a wonderful smell that I envy youJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-11745369333170810452012-07-30T12:14:59.081+10:002012-07-30T12:14:59.081+10:00Sounds like a great day! The soup looks delicious....Sounds like a great day! The soup looks delicious.Carol @ Always Thyme to Cookhttp://theresalwaysthyme.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-73259839377340898492012-07-30T11:37:34.458+10:002012-07-30T11:37:34.458+10:00What a great soup--a fun pairing for sure. Thanks ...What a great soup--a fun pairing for sure. Thanks for sharing it with Souper Sundays--it is always nice to have you. ;-)<br /><br />I love the picture with all the bright-colored umbrellas too. <br />;-)Deb in Hawaiihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12753889028487254096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-50243648102734292522012-07-30T10:14:00.606+10:002012-07-30T10:14:00.606+10:00This place looks beautiful! I can only imagine wh...This place looks beautiful! I can only imagine what it looks like in person.<br /><br />http://www.glamkittenslitterbox.com/<br />Twitter: @GlamKitten88Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04872576992263682398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-92040703210537496802012-07-30T08:46:56.229+10:002012-07-30T08:46:56.229+10:00Thanks for sharing your wonderful photos! I would...Thanks for sharing your wonderful photos! I would have loved to see the Mural Hall - I am a huge fan of Art deco, but I was booked to go to the football so I couldn't go.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-85032905291024123432012-07-30T07:47:37.424+10:002012-07-30T07:47:37.424+10:00Looks like a really interesting event, to be able ...Looks like a really interesting event, to be able to see inside places usually not open to the public. Sounds like a great soup to enjoy too.Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13067886984635079539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-87959920558952248332012-07-29T20:20:47.715+10:002012-07-29T20:20:47.715+10:00Ah, but see, I WANT the blue cheese to overwhelm. ...Ah, but see, I WANT the blue cheese to overwhelm. I want to eat liquid blue cheese. :PHannahhttp://wayfaringchocolate.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-70819238098955394272012-07-29T13:49:55.428+10:002012-07-29T13:49:55.428+10:00What a wonderful idea / concept, and by the sounds...What a wonderful idea / concept, and by the sounds of it a really enjoyable day out (weather and trams aside). That Tasma Terrace building is amazing, thank goodness it wasn't demolished.Karihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06350144954173714085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-5383878348081481862012-07-29T03:42:28.123+10:002012-07-29T03:42:28.123+10:00What a great day out, even if it was raining. It i...What a great day out, even if it was raining. It is pouring here just now and I just want to wear all my lovely sandals, but it is rain, rain, rain :(<br /><br />I love celery in dishes and know I would love this soup. The fields we pass coming from Perth give off a gorgeous smell of celery. I just love it.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.com