It was a very soggy week, and Sydney was not at her finest. Typical - out of town guests and it rains. And rains, and rains! My mother and sister, Susannah, arrived in Sydney on the first day of rain that we'd had in ages. It was my sister's first visit to Sydney, so I was keen to show her all the highlights. I wanted to show off Sydney's beauty, but uncharacteristically the city wouldn't cooperate. They arrived on a wet and soggy Saturday morning, and luckily after such an early start they wanted a low key day, so the rain wasn't a major deterrent. Armed with umbrellas, we went on a neighbourhood walk through Darlinghurst, up to Oxford Street, through Paddington then back to Potts Point, stopping in a few shops and cafes on the
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