Month: May 2009

  • 5am Melbourne – After the Emerging Writers Festival

    The Emerging Writers Festival is over. I had a rocking good time. Met some lovely people. Had the brain juices stimulated, challenged, soothed and had some of my wackier ideas encouraged! Beware. As always, I didn’t attend most of the panels I intended to go to. Instead I wandered from interesting thing to interesting thing…

  • Numbers, Ankles and Visas

    It’s been a full few weeks. Here’s a little by the numbers. 6 whole days until I leave Canberra 4 whole days to pack up most of the house and prepare an awesome farewell 3 torn ligaments in my right ankle 3 visits to the physiotherapist and 1 ankle brace 1 set of x-rays showing…

  • Little liz – the accident prone years

    … no the accident prone years would mean just about any year. I am writing this with a strapped finger after getting a deep slash in my finger while examining suitcases. I wrote up this anecdote to share with my Co-Clarionaters, we’re getting to know each other and Mr Nicholas Bede Stenner suggested we share…