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writer, nutritionist, singer, anti-scam advocate

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this is ayshim
this is ayshim

writer, nutritionist, singer, anti-scam advocate

    books & writing

    Ayshim Reads: On Writing by Stephen King

    Ayshim, 26 February 201512 October 2026

    I have a confession to make I have never ever read any of Stephen King’s…

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    books & writing

    I Bought Books Today

    Ayshim, 10 January 201512 October 2026

    An innocent trip to our local post office ended up in book shopping. It happens,…

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    books & writing

    When My Imagination Runs Wild

    Ayshim, 9 January 201512 October 2026

    Yesterday, I spent quite a bit of time reading all sorts of books and blog…

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    books & writing

    …and Writing Begins

    Ayshim, 7 January 201512 October 2026

    It’s official; today is the day I have started writing my novel. Yesterday I cleaned…

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    life in sydney

    Nilgiri’s Sunday Buffet, St Leonards – Sydney

    Ayshim, 26 October 201412 October 2026

    Let me tell you, Nilgiri’s Sunday Buffet is another kind of feast. Every Sunday this…

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    books & writing

    Evening Class: The Very First Book I Read in English

    Ayshim, 11 October 201412 October 2026

    I remember making an attempt to read The Outsiders in the 80s and after several…

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    life in sydney

    Tellicherry Coastal Eats by Nilgiri’s, Neutral Bay

    Ayshim, 8 October 201412 October 2026

    Named after famous Tellicherry pepper, this tiny little boutique place is actually Nilgiri’s sister restaurant….

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    books & writing

    Author Sightings: Rayya Elias at UWRF

    Ayshim, 4 October 201412 October 2026

    October 4 2014 at The Salon in Ubud, Bali The first time I met Rayya…

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    books & writing

    A Lunch with Robyn Davidson

    Ayshim, 3 October 201412 October 2026

    I read Tracks as late as 2014. It was recommended by another author —probably Elizabeth…

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    ayshim travels

    Soma Cafe (again), Ubud – Bali

    Ayshim, 27 September 201412 October 2026

    I loved Soma Cafe so much the first time, I had to go back there…

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    Soma Cafe – Ubud, Bali

    Ayshim, 15 September 201412 October 2026

    VeganMofo Day 16 and I am in Ubud-Bali Peoples! I was too tired to blog…

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    books & writing

    Author Sightings: Elizabeth Gilbert & Rayya Elias

    Ayshim, 7 March 201412 October 2026

    As part of the Sydney Writers’ Festival, Elizabeth Gilbert gave a 90-minute talk at City…

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    what i'm cooking

    Braised Flowering Chives with Ginger

    Ayshim, 10 October 201312 October 2026

    After one visit to Chatswood last Friday, I was full of new Asian food ideas….

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    what i'm cooking

    Mushroom & Vegan Bacon on Toast

    Ayshim, 21 June 201312 October 2026

    I know I have been neglecting my blog a lot recently. Here’s why: (1) I…

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    life in sydney

    Nilgiri’s Indian Restaurant, St Leonards – Sydney

    Ayshim, 9 March 201312 October 2026

    Our tastebuds are dancing with A-joy every time we go to Nilgiri’s; no exceptions! This…

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    life in sydney

    Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant, Rozelle

    Ayshim, 26 February 201321 September 2026

    I have been meaning to write about Harvest for a long time but I never…

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    life in sydney

    Bodhi Restaurant and Bar, Sydney

    Ayshim, 16 February 201321 September 2026

    We have been going to Bodhi probably since I moved to Australia. You may have…

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    what i'm cooking

    Kumera & English Spinach Gnocchi

    Ayshim, 5 February 201321 September 2026

    Kumera & English Spinach Gnocchi is an incredibly time-consuming recipe from Harvest Vegetarian Cookbook but…

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