Category: art

Week 29/2026: Arty and crafty things

Week of 13 July 2026 This weekend was full of arty and crafty things and I had a great time. This post is wholly researched and written by me, a human. I will always bring you my stories in my real human voice. I do not use generative artificial...

Week 28/2026: Weekly review

Week of 6 July 2026 It must be winter or something. I don’t have a lot to write about at the moment, so this is a quick weekly review of my regular things and some photos. This post is wholly researched and written by me, a human. I will...

Week 25/2026: A week of art

Week of 15 June 2026 This is a catch-up post. I seem to be doing a lot of those this year. There is so much going on and so many things I’d love to write about. My friend Ruth had the right idea. She wrote a post about all...

In memoriam: A diabolical ceramicist

I wanted to acknowledge the death of my friend Kim Foale two weeks ago. Kim passed away unexpectedly on 5 June 2026, which was the most terrible news. My blogging friend It wouldn’t be unreasonable to say that Kim and her daughter Veronica were the inspirations behind me starting...

Week 22/2026: Island readers and writers festival

Week of 25 May 2026 This week was the inaugural Island Readers and Writers Festival, a “five-day celebration of literature, story-telling and creating connection” here in Nipaluna/Hobart. It was presented by Island, the organisation behind the literary magazine of the same name. The festival had a range of events...

Week 21/2026: Queer as art

Week of 18 May 2026 This week I went to the QUEER AS ART exhibition at Salamanca Social. This post is wholly researched and written by me. I do not use AI in my writing. I will always bring you my stories in my real human voice. Queer as...

Week 16/2026: On the road to New Norfolk

Week of 13 April 2026 A little road trip! AI-Free zone. This post is wholly researched and written by me. I do not use AI in my writing. I will always bring you my stories in my real human voice. A day trip to New Norfolk Lil Sis and...

Week 09/2026: Catching up

Week of 23 February 2026 Another busy week so this is another short post. I have a couple of catch-up things to write about. They’re coming! This post is wholly researched and written by me. I do not use AI in my writing. I will always bring you my...

Week 07/2026: Pride!

Week of 9 February 2026 After the Pride flag raising two weeks ago, this Saturday (14th) was the annual Pride Parade in Hobart. As we’ve done the past few years, my workplace registered a group to take part. This post is wholly researched and written by me. I do...

Week 43/2025: The week I ditched my Fitbit

I love the third week of October because it’s Hobart Show week and we get a day off in the middle of the week. This post is wholly researched and written by me. I do not use AI in my writing. I will always bring you my stories in...