Week 27/2026: Photos of the city in winter
Week of 29 June 2026 I don’t have a lot to write about this week. Just some photos of the city in winter. 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...
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...
Week 17/2026: Book crawling
Week of 20 April 2026 This week I took part in the Global Book Crawl, a crawl around the bookshops of Hobart. Fun! 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...
Week 35/2025: Wear it purple 2025
Week of 25 August 2025 It’s the last week of official winter and there were lots of rainbows. As always, 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....
Week 29/2024: Walking in stormy weather
Week of 15 July 2024 This week reminded us it was still winter. Stormy weather . . . . . . is not going to stop me walking The weather at the start of the week was cold, wet and windy. There were forecasts for 40 mm of rain,...
Week 28/2024: Listening and learning
Week of 8 July 2024 This was a week for listening and learning and reflecting. And for roasting sweet potatoes. Listening and learning NAIDOC Week 7-14 July was NAIDOC Week, which is a week to “celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
Week 43/2023: Onward we walk
Onward we walk . . . Week of 23 October 2023 How do the weeks go so quickly? Thursday was Hobart Show Day. I know some people have a bit of a whinge about having a public holiday on a Thursday so it’s not really a long weekend unless...
Sydney travel blog day 4
Wednesday 18 January 2023 Too hot to do anything Today, the news reported gleefully, people in Sydney would enjoy their first day of 30 degrees for almost a year. Hooray? The words “enjoy” and “30 degrees” do not belong in the same sentence any more than the word “enjoy”...
Week 22/2022: Recovery mode
Week of 30 May 2022 Recovery mode I’m not very good at resting when I’m sick. My usual approach is as soon as I feel a little bit better, I start right back where I left off without making sure I’m fully recovered. Sometimes it’s been okay but, as...
Week 41/2021: lockdowngetdown
Week 41/2021: Week of 11 October 2021 Lockdowngetdown I can’t say that, when I got up on Friday morning, I’d thought that 12 hours later we’d be in a covid lockdown, but there we are. Some guy from NSW, who tested positive for covid (dubbed “covidiot” in the local...