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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Songbird of opportunity
This week’s WoW task is to chose a song and write the story behind the lyrics. Thanks toLillie McFerrin’s blog I thought I’d pop up the youtube clip…its not a song or artist I would usually veer towards but it … Continue reading
Truth telling…
I’ve been following Lori’s blog for most of this year – it’s hard to read, it’s so raw and so vulnerable and part of me wants to look away but the other part of me wants to be a part … Continue reading
the space where delusion reigns supreme…
The last few posts have been a little heavy to say the least…so I thought I’d lighten it up a bit! A recent Maxabella post reminded me of the lovely things mums can do and the disasters that tend to befall me … Continue reading
The transparent space
The question of who we really are, the truths we seek from others and the reality of what we know was tested last night when I went along with some mates to see Transparency….as much as the subject matter was … Continue reading
that woman you see everywhere…
This week’s task is to choose someone you dont know in your neighbourhood and write about a conflict they may be living with…. She’s what my mother would call lithe, the type of person who might fall down if a big … Continue reading
The Language of loss
After such interesting feedback from my Mamamia article a few weeks back I’ve had an article published on the Missing people UK blog. Jump over and have a read…feel free to let me know what you think
That squiggly line
When I was little I remember staring up at my parents large bookcases in the lounge room – titles that to this day I havent read, covers that were well worn and a clear mix between both my mum … Continue reading
A Soundtrack to your life?
I had to drive a really long distance by myself this week, six long hours of winding roads, variable speed limits, random country signs and my ipod. About 6 years ago I was going through a bit of a quarter … Continue reading
The walk to school…
Ten years ago I was living in the UK working with a bunch of Aussie Social Workers pretending we knew how to get around London with our trusty A-Z’s (and attempting not to eat all the penguin biscuits in the … Continue reading
The space between both sides of the story
Today is International Suicide Prevention Day, it was a struggle to work out how to write a balanced, accurate, sensitive reflection of the day. For most of my ‘professional’ life I’ve worked with people on the other side of suicide – … Continue reading
