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.

Hawkesbury One in the SMH

Arty Farty

Hello it’s Sunday Night/Monday Morning. I’ve just been writing some notes for the art group of which I am part.

It’s been a really terrific forty-eight hours since my last … Read the rest “Arty Farty”

Rove’s Gay?

It’s Friday night and I’ve just been out for dinner with Damien. We had good fun talking about a range of subjects and the meal – Massaman Lamb Curry and … Read the rest “Rove’s Gay?”

Television Night

It’s Monday night… my big tv night… with The Simpsons (another repeat), John Saffran, Life Support/Media Watch, The Osbournes, Queer As Folk and right now, it’s Ricki Lake with a … Read the rest “Television Night”

Pilger Pics

It’s Monday night/Tuesday morning and it’s a regular school night for me, watching the best Australian television has to offer: John Saffran, Media Watch, Queer As Folk and now Ricki … Read the rest “Pilger Pics”

Meeting Thorpie

It’s Thursday night and this is my second post in as many days. Maybe I need to spend more time enjoying life instead of just writing about it?

Along with … Read the rest “Meeting Thorpie”