Metung village update.

On Melbourne Cup Day last year, the building which housed a restaurant, bakery and real estate office was badly burned. I posted about it here. Since that time there was a period where nothing at all happened regarding the rebuild of the premises.  The bakery moved to premises across the road and the Lockwood Real…

A newish lunch venue.

I think it may be almost a year since this cafe opened in Kalimna, which is quite near Metung.  The cafe is in the REAL garden centre and I visited yesterday for the first time.  I went with two friends for lunch and we had an enjoyable meal. The surroundings are peaceful and the views…

A French café charges extra for rudeness. What price do you place on manners?

This particular sign is being displayed in a café in France in order to encourage politeness from customers.  The proprietors of the café have not enforced the charges but say that there has been an increase in customer politeness since the sign was displayed.