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We Are Home …
I loved our time away, but there is nothing like coming home—dinner with our daughter, Riley sleeping on his mat, or sniffing all the things on his morning walk, saying…
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Books: July 2026
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The Slap – Christos Tsiolkas From Storygraph: To smack or not to smack is the question that reverberates through the interconnected lives dissected in Christos Tsiolkas’ award-winning novel. At a…
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Things I Don’t Want to Forget V.1
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A little list from out time in Noosa this year: … and in the interest of keeping it real—I want to forget about the 10 days of migraines in July.…
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Time Logging July 2026
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I put on my list to time track five times and I thought it might be interesting to do one of those weeks while we are in Noosa. We are…
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Blackout Poetry #1: Scourge of our Age?
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Inspired by Tobia I decided to start my own book of blackout poetry. Today’s is inspired by the dire state of political discourse.
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Gold Coast Weekend and A Few Other Things
Last weekend was the Gold Coast Marathon weekend. G, S and I all did the half-marathon, along with our friend M. None of us were aiming for PB’s as we…
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Road Trip: Melbourne – Sydney – Port Macquarie – Gold Coast
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We are on our annual road trip up north, fleeing Melbourne’s cold weather for a while. We left early Saturday morning and drove pretty much straight though to Sydney with…
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Books: June 2026
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Finally I’m up to date with my book reviews. The Church After innovation: Questioning our Obsession with work, Creativity and Entrepreneurship – Andrew Root From Storygraph: In this follow-up to…
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Local Laneways
The Melbourne CBD is famous for its laneways, and they give the city a distinctive flavour. Many of the inner suburbs also have laneways running along the rear of properties.…
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Five on Friday
While I was in the city last week I picked up some cute postcards. One of these is already on the way to Kyria. If you would like to receive…
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