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 06/2025: World wetlands day
Week of 2 February 2026 World Wetlands Day was on 2 February. Wetlands, according to the definition on the official site, are land areas that are saturated or flooded with water either permanently or seasonally. They include inland wetlands such as marshes, lakes and swamps, coastal wetlands such as...
Week 05/2026: January 26
Week of 26 January 2026 Monday was a public holiday in Australia. It’s been a national public holiday since 1994. I’m grateful that my workplace recognises that this is a date that causes pain to many First Nations people and allows us to substitute this public holiday for another...
Week 04/2026 Not finishing
Week of 19 January 2026 I’ve been reading Meditations for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman, author of Four Thousand Weeks, a book I’ve written about at length on here. I bought this book when it was first published (I was going to write ‘last year’ but it was 2024), and...
Week 03/2026: Morning walks
Week of 12 January 2025 This was my first full week back at work. I was in the office four days out of five this week, which was exhausting. This post is wholly researched and written by me. I do not use AI in my writing. I will always...
Week 51/2025: A nightmare of cyclical proportions
Week of 15 December 2025 As we edge closer to the solstice, I feel unsettled, edgy, and things happen that throw me right out. And they aren’t, in the grand scheme of things, that bad. There’s a lot lot worse happening in the world. A lot. But I am...
Week 50/2025: No particular order
Week of 8 December 2025 I was back at work this week after being sick last week, and my main focus was on preparing for my acting class performance on Sunday. This post is wholly researched and written by me. I do not use AI in my writing. I...
Week 49/2025: Just a cold
Week of 1 December 2025 Remember last week I came down with a cold on Sunday? Well that put me out of action most 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...
Week 48/2025: Tas Writers MiniFest
Week of 24 November 2025 The week started off great and ended with me succumbing to a head cold on Sunday. 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...
Week 47/2025: A week of book launches
Week of 17 November 2025 This week I went to two very different book launches, one I had planned for a while and one at the last minute. This post is wholly researched and written by me. I do not use AI in my writing. I will always bring...