Where half-assery meets creativity!

  • The Count

    He’s got a full set of aces… and he plays ’em hot & fast!

    The Count is a Half Baked Idea side project for practising blackjack card counting using the Hi-Lo system.

  • Quiet Harvest

    Where Growth Meets Grace

    Quiet Harvest is devoted to the artistry of the earth – a place where garden, season, and thoughtful technique converge to create a dining experience rooted in respect, balance, and intention.

  • Antler Farm

    Where Craft Meets Carve

    Antler Farm is devoted to the mastery of meat — a place where wild game, open flame, and refined technique converge to create a dining experience rooted in respect, skill, and tradition.

  • Aberrant Citizen

    Embrace Neon Glamour

    Aberrant Citizen dazzles with of pure glamour – towering plates, sparkling cocktails, and a stage set in neon light. It’s a temple to indulgence, where every dish drips with excess and every sip whispers of fortune. At Aberrant Citizen, the dream is big, the shine is blinding, and the truth is deliciously, dangerously.

  • Model Citizen

    Experience Classic Elegance

    Model Citizen blends classic elegance with modern gastronomy, crafting an immersive dining experience that captures the elegance of old Hollywood. Our commitment to sophistication, quality, and atmosphere drives every dish and detail, ensuring every guest enjoys a timeless and refined culinary journey.

  • Pet Psychic

    Behind the Veil

    Discover the discreet journey, guiding those in the know through our unique speakeasy experience disguised as a pet psychic service.

  • Politiglue

    Two voices.
    One national nervous system.

    Politiglue is an editorial project about what politics does to people.
    Not just policy.

    Not just personalities. Incentives, institutions, and the permission structures that make bad behaviour feel normal.

    We argue clearly. We keep standards. We do not confuse neutrality theatre with fairness.

  • Shower Thoughts

    Stream of Consciousness

    by Melissa

    Shower thoughts is a collection of stream of consciousness musings. The sort of ideas that might come to you in the shower. Sometimes funny, some times philosophical, always weird and mercifully short, these are Shower Thoughts.

  • Never Done That

    The plan is to do one new thing every week.

    by Melissa

    In terms of parameters, the only rule is that in order for something to be “new” I can’t have done it for at least 10 years. Some weeks will be scary; others a bit more pedestrian, but everything will be new.