New Leaves Exhibition
New Leaves breathes life into discarded and forgotten objects. The exhibition runs from July 12 to August 18, 2024.
Favourite Things
‘Taking a Photograph’ from the book Holiday Friends. A Volume of stories (Illustrated by Eveline Lance. Published by Ernest Nister and E.P.Dutton …
One Alone
How sweet is this? Jotted down on the back of a postcard, the ever so slightly altered (misheard?) song lyrics to the song One Alone, (more…)
The me that wasn’t me
After what felt like an eternity of flatness, one of the first joys to trickle back and fill my soul was the thrill of the treasure hunt. The addic…
Taking Stock – May
As I am dusting off the cobwebs, shaking out the nerves and raising a glass to new beginnings, I thought this was a good time to do the ‘Taking Sto…
Happy Wattle Day
Today it is National Wattle Day. There is a new $5 note going into distribution today featuring native wattle, the Prickly Moses Wattle. It’s actua…
Bush Hammock
The longer I look at this incredible photo the more I love it. A moment in time captured over 100 years ago. A bush hammock. Two women. Friends? Si…
Boy George and the Light Bulb Moment
1984, Blue Mountains, NSW: Grade 5, Strawberry Shortcake, scratch and sniff stickers, friendship bracelets in Mrs Curran’s macramé class, visiting …
I promise that I will do my best
My first day at 1st Mt Riverview Brownies, back in 1982. I can still recite the promise that I made all those years ago. I was in the Warrigals (wh…
Sticks of Point Smythe
I took the photos used here on a walk I did with the family along the Point Smythe Nature Trail last week. Where the Tarwin River meets Bass Strait…