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.

Happy New Year

It’s Saturday night in Lismore. It’s still warm. I’ve just watched “The Bill”. There’s a few things to report from the last few days, so I thought I’d take the … Read the rest “Happy New Year”

Damien in Griffith apartment with lots of wine

Visiting Griffith

Last night, I slept!

It’s Monday morning and I’m still on holiday. I’m half-watching Bert Newton on television, ahead of a few social engagements including a preview of the new … Read the rest “Visiting Griffith”

Holiday

It’s Wednesday morning. I’ve just had breakfast. Am half-watching Sunrise on Channel 7 and curiously enough, since I’m on holiday, I’ve been having a great night’s sleep and getting out … Read the rest “Holiday”

Sunday Afternoon

It’s Sunday afternoon and I’m at work, just doing a few things here and there: some of it work-related, some of it personal. Unfortunately, I’m still burping garlic from today’s … Read the rest “Sunday Afternoon”