{"id":8432,"date":"2024-08-12T22:27:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T12:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/?p=8432"},"modified":"2026-04-12T12:05:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T12:05:52","slug":"super-short-sydney-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/2024\/08\/12\/super-short-sydney-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Super short Sydney trip!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve somehow been whirlwinded into classical music and had decided to browse performances at the Sydney Opera House, and stumbled upon Maxim Vengerov performing a recital! And I decided to buy premium tickets to see how a violin master plays in real life! It was also good for a short trip to see if my pigeons can survive unattended for a few days, in case I decide next year that I want to do Singapore for a few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_214011318-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_214011318-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_214011318-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_214011318-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_214011318-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_214011318-2048x1542.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The owner of Steam Tank coffee still recognised me after all these years! And this espresso was really good!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_232348601-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_232348601-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_232348601-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_232348601-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_232348601-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240809_232348601-2048x1542.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And AP Bakery&#8217;s egg sandwich! I was really hoping that there&#8217;d be mortadella on this too, but it was just cheese and egg, so I decided to add on some ham, but it really wasn&#8217;t needed! That egg was a really great custardy texture, definitely worth getting, and I was lucky that there was barely any wait when I visited!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240627_234757883-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240627_234757883-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240627_234757883-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240627_234757883-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240627_234757883-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240627_234757883-2048x1542.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know the seats in the Opera House concert hall are such a pretty colour?!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054559102.MP_-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054559102.MP_-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054559102.MP_-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054559102.MP_-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054559102.MP_-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054559102.MP_-2048x1542.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054555581-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054555581-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054555581-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054555581-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054555581-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_054555581-2048x1542.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_044600930-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_044600930-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_044600930-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_044600930-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_044600930-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PXL_20240810_044600930-2048x1542.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh yeah, that was a great performance! The sound was so clear, and watching his bowing was amazing! How can he put the bow on the strings and it all just sounds perfect, while I&#8217;m there scratching away haha!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am definitely enjoying this classical\/performance phase!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve somehow been whirlwinded into classical music and had decided to browse performances at the Sydney Opera House, and stumbled upon Maxim Vengerov performing a recital! And I decided to buy premium tickets to see how a violin master plays in real life! 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