The limited edition (10) artwork by Blak Douglas (the 2022 Archibald Prize winner) sold out quickly. Fortunately, my friend Andrea managed to secure one—a fridge magnet to complement a poster she already owned.… Read the rest “Fridge Magnet Art”
I’ve never quite understood the time and money many women invest in visits to the hairdresser. Throughout my adult life, a ten-dollar haircut with a straightforward instruction of “Just a number one, thanks” has sufficed.… Read the rest “Hairdresser Rehabilitation”
A few years had passed since my last attendance at Queerstories, the recurring LGBTQIA+ storytelling night in Sydney. My most recent visit was pre-COVID, and after a recent stint in the hospital, I decided to give it another try.… Read the rest “Queerstories”
I made a brief appearance on ABC Radio last night, talking about my experiences as an amputee. When I was asked to do this, I also suggested including two other people who were important to me while I was in hospital.… Read the rest “Three Amputees”
The most recent visit I made to the National Art School was back in August 2023. At that time, I was still at St Vincent’s Hospital, recovering from my below-the-knee amputation.… Read the rest “National Art School Grad Show”
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