Meeting Tom Nash, aka DJ Hookie
I first encountered Tom Nash’s story while I was in the hospital, navigating the immediate aftermath of my own amputation. I read his book, Hook, Line & Sinner, during … Read the rest “Meeting Tom Nash, aka DJ Hookie”
Tag The Limb Shift
Launching October 2026 for Australia’s Amputee Awareness Week, The Limb Shift shares authentic stories and wisdom. As an amputee, myself, I invite you to explore these written experiences ahead of the podcast’s launch.
Skinny Pants to Showing Off
Ever since my amputation a couple of years ago, I’ve pretty much lived in shorts most days. I hardly ever wear long pants. It actually started as a purely practical … Read the rest “Skinny Pants to Showing Off”
Changing attitudes to disability
This week, I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Knox Gibson, an eighteen-year-old from Orange, NSW, who, along with many others of his generation is quite literally redefining what … Read the rest “Changing attitudes to disability”
Limb Loss, Limb Difference – Podcast preview
In the first half of 2026, I’ll be launching a new podcast called The Limb Shift—a series dedicated to the raw, complex, often surprising realities of limb loss and … Read the rest “Limb Loss, Limb Difference – Podcast preview”
The many stories I missed
For over three decades, I have made a living asking the questions. As a radio broadcaster and manager, I prided myself on having the “full picture.” I believed I understood … Read the rest “The many stories I missed”
A Project from the heart: Combining Radio and Lived Experience
For a few weeks now, I’ve been working on a passion project out of hours. I’ve kept it quiet because it was still in its very early formation, but it’s … Read the rest “A Project from the heart: Combining…