tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post6775431474713272084..comments2024-03-26T20:55:47.726+11:00Comments on Green Gourmet Giraffe: MCG lunch and reflectionsJohanna GGGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-35063148384511204102012-11-27T18:31:53.211+11:002012-11-27T18:31:53.211+11:00Thanks Scrambled Megs - I suspect blue cheese migh...Thanks Scrambled Megs - I suspect blue cheese might have been a bit challenge for the masses but am sure it would have worked well hereJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-23617751318305379112012-11-27T18:31:21.141+11:002012-11-27T18:31:21.141+11:00Thanks Chele - I am sure that the date for the fir...Thanks Chele - I am sure that the date for the first use of the light towers was just for your birthday - can't think of any other reason (ha ha) - if you ever get to go to the mcg it is a fascinating place - I went to the sports museum when I was young and loved it but haven't been since - but even just all the statues around the outside are greatJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-13701003479170588412012-11-27T18:20:25.404+11:002012-11-27T18:20:25.404+11:00Thanks Joanne - this lunch was a pleasant surprise...Thanks Joanne - this lunch was a pleasant surprise - unfortunately not all the food during the week was quite this good but I wish I had my camera on the afternoon when we had the hot jam donutsJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-72135446021997958332012-11-27T18:14:45.068+11:002012-11-27T18:14:45.068+11:00Thanks Jac - the lunch box was much nicer than the...Thanks Jac - the lunch box was much nicer than the usual corporate lunchesJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-53093601038845909182012-11-27T18:13:16.408+11:002012-11-27T18:13:16.408+11:00Thanks Kari - I hardly take much notice of cricket...Thanks Kari - I hardly take much notice of cricket these days but I can watch it and I love the relaxed pace of the testmatch and the excitment of the one day matches - I can't get my head around the really short matches they are starting to do now though! <br /><br />I have thought of getting a cheaper small camera for these sort of occasions but I resent the idea of getting photos of much lower quality so I have resistedJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-11374908724752064672012-11-27T18:10:29.836+11:002012-11-27T18:10:29.836+11:00Thanks Astra - the brie was amazingThanks Astra - the brie was amazingJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-52058786529726405692012-11-26T22:17:05.125+11:002012-11-26T22:17:05.125+11:00I've never been! Love your little pics and the...I've never been! Love your little pics and the brie cheese - i am a big silly sucker for it! I also love blue cheese!Scrambled Megshttp://www.scrambledmegs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-63393844720874112362012-11-25T19:29:33.152+11:002012-11-25T19:29:33.152+11:00Ah the good ol' MCG. never actually been ther...Ah the good ol' MCG. never actually been there, although I have obviously passed by on my numerous trips to the 'Mainland'! Here is a bit of trivia for you, the light towers were first used in an evening match that just happened to be on my birthday. Ok, its not so much trivia ... but I believed at the time they did it especially for me lolChelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00939575593242980773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-51935286018903832622012-11-25T00:58:50.909+11:002012-11-25T00:58:50.909+11:00I love it when I am pleasantly surprised by food w...I love it when I am pleasantly surprised by food when traveling. Sounds like you managed to eat well!!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-49819994240361298192012-11-24T22:27:15.865+11:002012-11-24T22:27:15.865+11:00Those cream puffs look good and I would be very ha...Those cream puffs look good and I would be very happy to be given the brie lunch box.<br /><br />See you next week.<br /><br />xxxJacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-9319977973802579442012-11-24T17:33:58.053+11:002012-11-24T17:33:58.053+11:00What a lovely post - I have never been very into c...What a lovely post - I have never been very into cricket (although my English grandfather is, extremely so) but loved hearing about your memories from childhood and the photos are gorgeous. I tend to use the camera on my phone for those sorts of impromptu / 'public' photographs but am really pleased you summoned up the courage to take your real camera along on the last day!Karihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15887621874869110597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-19936295334184098192012-11-23T23:39:20.890+11:002012-11-23T23:39:20.890+11:00Beautiful photos - and beautiful Brie!!Beautiful photos - and beautiful Brie!!Astra Librishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17875529379234934319noreply@blogger.com