Willoughby — Throwing cards down on the table always felt like love. He’d learnt the pleasure as a kid, eyes barely breaching the table top, sweat from the day’s toil swimming amongst cigarette fumes, paint-stripper wine, cries and interjections, the tally of points. He didn’t care then that he didn’t properly understand, he just loved watching shapes slapped down and swept away. Clubs, coins, cups, blades. T...
Bermagui — Our home is girt by sea… except none of us know what girt is. (Refers to us being an island). After a long US trip, (SF, Florida up to NYC — via some fun places and ballgames) I was back on Austra...
Berlin — I first visited Berlin seven years ago in 2008. It was only for a week, but I left impressed with the city, and certain I’d visit again soon. Part of what impressed me was the frequent and public ackn...
Sydney — Granted it’s not a vacation, actually here for a conference, but still really excited to see this city. Arrived at our hotel around 10pm and I couldn’t resist ordering room service on the company’s di...
The five hours I was in citizenship limbo
#voteLabor
Blue Mind, White Sands & Surf Patrol Flags.
German lessons at the Jewish Museum
Finally made it into Sydney. It's been 3 months since I arrived Down Under, and now I've made my first trip outside of Victoria.
The Sea Was Angry That Day, My Friends...
Queen and Mother and Fatherland and Country
The Sweep