Tag Archives: seagulls

Hope is the thing with feathers*

Posted on February 26, 2023 by sagesomethymes

Recently, while sitting under a tree in the Domain, trying to eat an egg sandwich, I was attacked by a Noisy Miner. Claws in the head. Several times. With one arm helicoptering desperately above me to ward it off, I … Continue reading →

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View from the Bio Box

Posted on February 8, 2018 by sagesomethymes

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 →

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The Seagull

Posted on September 25, 2013 by sagesomethymes

Recently, a man twice my age and half my height, stopped to look at my feet. “You have beautiful feet.” That’s what he said. “I don’t usually walk around without shoes,”  I said. “I lost them trying to save a … Continue reading →

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