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Category Archives: Spirit of Place
Like living on a yacht
The windows of our one bedroom flat open to both the south and north. In the early hours of the morning after a hot summer day I hear the cords rattle against the blinds, like rigging slapping the mast of … Continue reading
Posted in Habitat, Spirit of Place, Writing Nature and Place
Tagged mounted police, ship's bells, sounds of a suburb, soundscape, train horn, wind, yachts
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The Desire Path
The clock on this silly season is counting down and I only have a few days left to indulge my passion for beautiful objects in the name of gift giving. I leave the house and head into the city but … Continue reading
Posted in Habitat, Spirit of Place
Tagged Art, Art Gallery of NSW, Art Gallery Road, Art Gallery shop, artisan objects, Australian Design Centre, Cook + Phillip Park, craft, Flour and Stone bakery, Grand Days Bookshop, Kings Cross, knitted animals, Martin Place, St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney Hospital, The Domain, The little Shop, The Object Shop, vintage, William Street, Woolloomooloo
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The windswept doorstep of the year
August is almost over. And so is winter. I’ve loved the slowly lengthening days that carry the hope of spring. The newly lit hours that creep in after the solstice always seem so familiar; like a lost memory returned, promising … Continue reading
Posted in Habitat, Spirit of Place, The Animal Kingdom, Time, Writing Nature and Place
Tagged August, August wind, Aunty Fran Bodkin, Australian white Ibis, calendar, currawong, D'harawal Seasons, Les Murray, Nature Writing, north westerly, Pied currawong. Rainbow Lorikeet, southerly, spring, wind, winter, Writing about Place
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View from the Bio Box
Last week the world almost ended while I was at the Old 505 theatre in Newtown. I’d been here before, mostly in the audience, but over this five night residency I was the tech operator for Blind Tasting, a beautiful play … Continue reading
Posted in Habitat, Spirit of Place, Theatre, Uncategorized
Tagged ballroom, bio box, Blind Tasting, cicadas, computers, drama, Liam O'Keefe, Newtown School of Arts, Old 505 Theatre, Paul Gilchrist, Plaster ceiling, seagulls, Shakespeare, sound and light design, Studio 54, subtlenuance, Sydney, Sylvia Keays, Theatre, theatrical productions
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