Day 55 - Tom Collins Bistro

A potential new job for my sister, a pork belly for me - followed by a belly ache

Cost = FREE
Total Cost = $162.70

Day 55 - Roast & Brew

The bus driver was crazy this morning.

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $162.70

Day 54 - Roast & Brew

Why do Mondays suck so much?

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $159.70

Day 54 - Espressino

Possible redemption after an early morning walk? Were they fast enough?

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $156.70

Day 53 - Bean, ground & drunk

Darryl Braithwaite is apparently awesome. After a buffalo sausage, belgian waffles, a bretzel and a daiquiri

Cost = $6.00 (one for me and one for my dad)
Total Cost = $153.70

Day 53 - Hanging Rock Harvest Picnic - Ducale

Picnic at Hanging Rock without the ethereal girls in white dresses. A bit o' jazz and some coffee

Cost = FREE
Total Cost = $147.70

Day 52 - Home

At home, preparing before my sister's wedding this evening.

Cost = $0.45
Total Cost = $147.70

Day 51 - Roast & Brew times 2

Got up late... whoops, my bad. At lunch I went an cashed in my doctor's refunds.

Cost = $3.00 + $3.00
Total Cost = $147.25

Day 50 - Sally's Kitchen

A bike ride, some corned beef with my papa and finally a coffee... In the afternoon a visit to the university - it was 'O' week

Cost = FREE
Total Cost = $141.25

Day 50 - Home

Still at home, preparing to go out for lunch

Cost = $0.45
Total Cost = $141.25

Day 49 - Michel's Patisserie

I wasn't going to have another...but it was free so I thought 'what the hey!'

Cost = FREE
Total Cost = $140.80

Day 49 - Home

This time I did froth the milk...

Cost = $0.45

Total Cost = $140.80

Day 48 - Roast & Brew

Lunch of leftovers, and Japanese... boy am I sleepy.

Cost = FREE (buy 7, get 1 free - seems like I get these pretty quick...well, I buy coffee for the other people around me at work...plus the coffee guy usually stamps an extra coffee when he serves me)
Total Cost = $140.35

Day 48 - Urban Deli

The smoke still hangs in a thick pall over the city... probably best we skipped the walk this morning

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $137.35

Day 47 - Roast & Brew

For breakfast and lunch. Should wear my hair in a side ponytail more often as everyone noticed the colour I had done last week.

Cost = $3.00 + $3.00
Total Cost = $134.35

Day 46 - Riverland Cafe & Bar

A bicycle ride in the smokey air

Cost = $3.00

Total Cost = $128.35

Day 45 - Collingwood Children's Farm

Early morning, up for the farmer's market... the coffee is allegedly organic

Cost = FREE (thanks, parental)
Total Cost = $125.35

Day 44 - Roast & Brew

A smokey day, some new flats and an idea for a wardrobe revamp.

Cost = FREE (buy 7, get 1 free)

Total Cost = $125.35

Day 44 - Mum Mums

A cool crisp morning... feels like Autumn, the sky is grey and smokey

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $125.35

Day 42 - Michel's Patisserie

shopping day again... bush fires still raging... it just keeps getting worse and worse

Cost = $3.20
Total Cost = $122.35

Day 41 - kartel

a yummy gnocchi, a fire plan and a future date - lunch with my papa and sister

Cost = FREE
Total Cost = $119.15

Day 41 - Mum mums

Definitely has cooled down, but the particulate matter in the air makes it hard to breathe

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $119.15

Day 40 - Roast & Brew

Lunchtime again, nothing much doing except to listen to terrible news about bush fires

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $116.15

Day 40 - Espressino

Now I remeber why we stopped coming here... slow service

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $113.15

Day 39 - Home

Oh my fucking God! The entire state is on fire, it's the inferno...worse than Ash Wednesday

Cost = $0.45
Total Cost = $110.15

Day 38 - Home

Hot Hot Hot, hottest day on record, went to the hairdresser...no blow drying required..just step outside

Cost = $0.45
Total Cost = $109.70

Day 37 - AJ's Terrace

Lunch with Papa and sister, any plans for the weekend?

Cost = FREE

Total Cost = $109.25

Day 37 - Urban Deli

Up at work again, waiting for fruit toast...waiting...waiting...still waiting... 20 minutes later...walking to work try to cram fruit toast in my mouth - classy.

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $109.25

Day 36 - Home again

Home again, jigeddy-jig

Cost = $0.45
Total Cost = $106.25

Day 35 - Michel's Patisserie

Still hot weather, grocery shopping - the usual

Cost = $3.20
Total Cost = $105.80

Day 34 - Roast & Brew X 2

Warm weather, blood donation, new shoes for the wedding at lunchtime.

Cost = $3.00 + $3.00
Total Cost = $102.60

Day 33 - Cacao

A lunch for a birthday, big burger, a coffee from a chocolate shop.

Cost = $2.80
Total Cost = $96.60

Day 33 - Roast & Brew

New coffee shop; same owners, same staff, same coffee - different price

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $93.80

Day 32 - Victoria Lounge

Sunshine, some tennis, followed by some screen printing

Cost = $3.00
Total Cost = $90.80

With the money I spent so far this year on Coffee

I could have bought

These ($70) and still have money over

Day 31 - Girls Rock conference

A hot day, a conference, interesting thoughts about problems girls face, a terrible venue coffee - but note the sexy uniform shirt

Cost = FREE
Total Cost = $87.80