This week I’m thankful for holidays. They allow me to do things I wouldn’t normally do, at least not so readily: such as sewing and reading. The cross-stitch, sewing machine and rotor cutter (for cutting fabric…) have all been on the go this week. I’ve also knocked a couple of books off the list. One …
It's a very welcome long weekend in New South Wales this week. Thanks to you British monarchy. Being that I spend my work days with teenagers predominantly from China and its affiliates, there's little meaning attached to the long weekend for my students, other than 'no class on Monday'. Although this year, my Year 12s …
When I heard about all the awful goings-on in Australia's Parliament House earlier this week, with allegations of sexually inappropriate conduct, I thought I should blog about it. I thought I would make a comment about how when these things happen it's easy to point the finger at men and say that they are to …
Yet again we come to the end of the year and I share the books I read. I'm pretty sure I've got all of the ones I read from cover to cover, but I could have had a momentary lapse of memory (we've been through a lot...). Educated by Tara Westover - This was the …
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