Hi Lovely people, Here I am running late like usual with the December Newsletter. Well, December didn’t really go to plan, more about that later. It started okay. Concerts What even more concerts? Holst’s Planets & Britten I took myself off to a bonus Sydney Symphony concert with last-minute tickets. I found myself in the More
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November 2022 Newsletter
Welcome to the November Newsletter, it’s coming out late but not as late as last month. Brisbane So I took a holiday to Brisbane to see the world premiere of a Double Bass concerto, more about that later. I haven’t spent much time in Brisbane before so was aiming to just hang out and see More
October 2022 Newsletter
Welcome to the October Newsletter, very late this month. I’ve been away, it’s been November and I’ve been sick. So here is a very detailed but short recap. Lots of cricket was watched in addition to the following concerts. Concerts, concerts and more concerts Mozart’s Haffner Serenade So the first concert was in the City More
September 2022 Newsletter
Welcome to the September Newsletter. Wow, we are almost halfway through Spring. The guinea pigs and I are going well. I’m still recovering from the operation in August, I’m finding it very frustrating. The guinea pigs still don’t like me but they are happy to eat the food I give them. In exciting news I’ve More
August 2022 Newsletter
Hi and welcome to the August Newsletter. Hope you are doing well. I’ve been away to Newcastle twice. I had a lovely time both times. I haven’t really spent anytime there before. It was great to catch up with Newcastle Ausgrid friends. It was also a get-stuff fixed trip. I dropped my watches in at More
Winter Poetry for 2022
How could I have known I would need to remember your laughter, Lauren K. Alleyne the way it ricocheted—a boomerang flung from your throat, stilling the breathless air. How you were luminous in it. Your smile. Your hair tossed back, flaming. Everyone around you aglow. How I wanted to live in it those times it More
July 2022 Newsletter
Hi and Welcome to another newsletter. July has been a month that rushed past far too fast. There was a little bit of travel. A bit of rain, a bit of cold, a bit of sun. Amazing Collaboration The National Symphony Orchestra (USA) and Mo Willems have combined to produce a series of paintings of More
June 2022 Newsletter
Welcome to the June Newsletter. I have been on adventures, seen concerts and enjoyed the couch. Enjoying and cursing the cold in similar amounts. Road Trip After finishing up work in May I decided to go on a bit of a Road Trip to visit some friends that I haven’t seen in a while. My More
May 2022 Newsletter
So I’m running late. Surprise surprise. Welcome to the May newsletter almost in the middle of June. Last month was a big one. Full of celebrations. It was Birthday Month!!!!!!!!! I hosted a Eurovision Party, got spoilt for my birthday, escaped from Ausgrid and had a Gemini Club meeting at my place. It was pretty More
April 2022 Newsletter
So April has happened. I left Tasmania on the 1st then called into Melbourne and Canberra on the way home. Other excitement I have managed to rehome my baby guinea pigs Alpha (Pappy), Beta(Gruff), Gamma(Slick) and Delta(Delta). Gruff and Delta went off together to one home. Pappy and Slick to another. So for Rosie and More
