Life right now
In the last few days I seem to have eaten an awful lot of food. I wouldn’t be surprised if I’ve piled on a few kilograms. Two nights in a … Read the rest “Life right now”
My Blogs
Since 2002, I’ve been writing here about life, the universe, and everything. My interests include genealogy, history, and the arts. More recently, since July 2023 I’ve been writing about my experiences as a below-the-right-knee amputee.
Because I Don’t Have Kids
I suspect it’s because I don’t have kids that I can lead the lifestyle that I do. Sometimes I’m incredibly busy; other times I’m incredibly lazy. I suspect that if … Read the rest “Because I Don’t Have Kids”
Easter Show 2007
One of my earliest childhood memories is the excitement of preparing to go to the Lismore Agricultural Show. In my family at least, it was a tradition to get a … Read the rest “Easter Show 2007”
Old Shoes
As part of my ongoing effort to document the discarded items I often find in the laneway behind my apartment block, I present to you two pairs of discarded shoes. … Read the rest “Old Shoes”
Birds of a Feather
My workmate, Martin and I went for a drink after work today. Initially, we had thought of going to “Henry, Henry” at the Henry Dean Plaza, but as usual for … Read the rest “Birds of a Feather”
Pippin
Last night, I was lucky enough to be invited to the Sydney Theatre for the Opening Night of Pippin, the first production for Kookaburra, the newly formed national musical theatre … Read the rest “Pippin”