Common Ground Bakery and Cafe

As a sprouting youth obsessed by secret corridors, tunnels and labyrinths, the illusive nature of entry to this here bar really turned me on. One arrives...

Indie pop groups doing Beach Boys harmonies are nothing new. In fact Brian Wilson influenced pop has become a sub-genre of sorts.

The Crayon Fields...

Describing music is, almost inevitably, a frustrating series of inadequate analogies. In the case of SONGS, my grey matter latched onto the following:...

With a croon that could clobber Morrissey and a mighty big organ (that he loves to play with, of course), Des Miller is the sort of soft-spoken satirist...

Surry Hills is no longer a one-bakery town, there's a new bread kitchen on the block and its dough is primed.

Le Pain Quotidien is a lofty bakery-restaurant...

Fact: There is more crap in the blogosphere than in the Ganges River, but in amongst all the self-indulgent diatribes you will find a few pearls, shining...

While words have definitions, pictures only have implied meanings and therefore possess a timelessness that can draw you in over and over again, regardless...

TwoThousand likes nothing more than a little unfriendly competition. Why, just last week we slashed the tires of the editor of Citysearch and broke the...

Koobniks sound like a playground disease, but if you have a white iBook or MacBook you'll know that even Martha Stewart couldn't keep the front panel...

Yes, this water is what we would regard as a ‘luxury item' - yes, it's more expensive than a carton of beer and yes, technically it's just water;...

A little while ago, my friends had their back walls painted by a bunch of local artists. Impressed by it all, I was like "who did that one?"...

Perez Hilton is dead. Long live the new queen, D-listed.

From the poison pen of Michael Kay, this celebrity obsessed blog is a million times funnier...

Ignoring the controversy over whether or not Al Gore is a hypocrite, this whole climate change thing is a pretty big deal. We here at TwoThousand are...

Up the posher end of Oxford Street there stands a tree. To be accurate there stand two trees, but only one of them is magic. At face value it is hard...

So it's kind of similar to the Korova Milk Bar from A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, only instead of milk laced with drugs and naked lady furniture, they've got...

Cleanse and tone your inner geek with FREAKONOMICS, the perfect nerd enema.

Using the minds of Steven D. Levitt (Ph.D. in economics, and part of the...

“There was a long period after the first album where I felt disillusioned with the machinery of the industry.”

“Recorded relatively...

Cartoonist James Kochalka has written/drawn at least three of my favourite comics ever (his best work is probably his SKETCHBOOK DIARIES, where he...

Black Kids. VICE hate them, so that means they're cool, right? Or not? I can't keep up anymore; irony is too much for me after a month of Christmas...

For years, I've been plagued by the horrible feeling that something was missing from my life. Maybe a shotgun wedding, a illegitimate child oran addiction...