Welcome to another month down of 2024. Inspirational & Interesting Medical Technology for Underserved Communities Sometimes it can be disheartening with all the bad news and dodgy people so I thought I would share some inspirational work being done. Rebecca Richards-Kortum is director of the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies at Rice University, she More
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January 2024 Newsletter
Welcome to the January newsletter. I’m getting this one out a little earlier than the last couple of months. January has been pretty good got some reading in, watched a lot of cricket, did some sewing and hung out with friends. Apart from the stupid humidity and the heat it would have been a perfect More
December 2023 Newsletter
So Uni has finished for the year. After a massive November of assignments and exams, I crashed and retreated to the couch to watch cricket and hug my teddies. In exciting news, I passed both of the subjects that I took. One Trimester down three to go. There has also been some socialising and hosting More
September 2023 Newsletter
Welcome to September. My first month at university is over. Wow. It has been heaps of fun and quite a shock to the brain. Imagine you lived in Switzerland 25 years ago for 4 years. You spoke fluent Swiss-German and quite good normal German. Since then you have only spoken Swiss-German from time to time. More
August 2023 Newsletter
Welcome to the August 2023 Newsletter. It has been a nice settled month. Full of concerts, sewing, books and music rehearsals. Plus the normal sport, YouTube and documentary watching. Concerts Diana Doherty performs Ross Edwards The Sydney Symphony Orchestra put on this concert as part of the celebration of Ross Edward’s 80th Birthday. The first More
July 2023 Newsletter
Welcome to the July 2023 Newsletter. So I thought that I might be having a quiet month but we know that isn’t my style. This month I got a new roof and solar panels. Along with the interior and exterior building works being completed. I have now organised the whole of the middle level which More
June 2023 Newsletter
I’m back. The month started in Iceland and I’ve travelled to Jan Mayer, Svalbard and Oslo since, still seems surreal. My travel newsletters are still being written hopefully some will be out by the next newsletter. I might have even created a slideshow and there will be a slideshow party at my place. Back in More
Jan Mayer on the MS Fram – News Flash
Hi Everyone, Yes it’s been a little while and plenty has been seen and enjoyed. But this is a news flash. I have been to one of the most remote places on Earth. It was amazing. So I needed to share it with you all as soon as I saw the photos. I can’t tell More
Faroe Islands Week 1 April 2023
Faroe Islands Day 1 – Tórshavn So I arrived in safely in Tórshavn on the MS Sorrona. We got into port at 7am so I had the day to explore the town before I could get into my Air BnB. Finding a place to stash my bags I headed for the town. Found a shop More
February 2023 Newsletter
What? I’m running late again with my newsletter. It started so well. Almost finished it then life got in the way(more about that in March’s newsletter). February was pretty good here is some of what I got up to and things I found during the month to share. Concerts Sydney Symphony Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade For my More
