Category: art

Today at lunch time I didn’t have anything I needed to do, so I headed out to the Hobart Bookshop to browse for a few minutes. I love bookshops, even though I rarely buy books these days because (1) I already have several overflowing bookshelves and (2) I don’t...

Way back in January, I was looking for the perfect notebook to use as a journal/planner for this year. I’d seen a couple of things I liked, but that weren’t quite right, so I put a call out on twitter to see if anyone had any suggestions. The lovely...

Part 1. Writing is a major part of my work, and has been in pretty much all of the positions that I’ve held during public service jobs in various departments, both federal and state government. But it’s not the type of writing I enjoyed as a child, so even...

When we were kids, Lil Sis was recognised as the artist and I was the writer. I don’t know if this was a deliberate thing on the part of our parents, or if it just turned out that way. It seemed like her artworks were always on display in...