Published inPacificEdgeThe VillageIt was the late 1960s and I was living in an attic room on Darlinghurst Road and working in the city. New to the big city, mine was an…1d ago1d ago
Published inPacificEdgeFrom utopia to dystopiaSarah Connor’s blog post charts our journey from the hopes that followed the end of the Cold War to their decline in the present time.5d ago5d ago
Published inPacificEdgeAgitprop rebornMedia literacy is crucial to critically assessing information and resisting manipulation. It includes the ability to decode art works and…Mar 17Mar 17
Published inPERMACULTURE journalTasty tomatilloWe were surprised. The shrubs we planted as seedlings were producing an abundance of fruit. How could they be so productive? And, now that…Mar 16Mar 16
Published inPacificEdgeBy the fallsAn overnight trek when I was assistant instructor on a bush guiding course.Mar 9Mar 9
Published inPERMACULTURE journalAn edible bountyShouldn’t we who have a home garden be grateful? Growing some of what we eat is something so many are shut out from doing thanks to the…Mar 9Mar 9
Published inPacificEdgeCelebration of a pungent plantLov & Faz were part way through Don’t Think Twice, the early Dylan number, when we arrived. Two women — a duo on acoustic guitars…Mar 1Mar 1
Published inPacificEdgeVignettes: If we were having a coffee right now…Vignettes are short pieces, mere moments of encapsulated time like brief scenes in a movie. They are glimpses, not complete stories. They…Feb 5Feb 5
Published inPacificEdgeIndigenous welcoming ceremonies: fake or authentic?Welcome to Country and Acknowledgement of Country ceremonies are accepted by many as a means of reconciling Australian Aboriginal and…Jan 251Jan 251