Selectively Juggling

My all time favourite hobby or pastime would have to be falling through the thinly veiled gaps between photography and writing. It is here that my creative space opens up into ginormous chasms, borded by deep revines and dizzying precipices. It is here I can utilise my whole brain, my whole creative self. It is…

What would you do if you lost all your possessions? I’d simply start again, after all possessions are simply material objects. It’s people, my loved ones that matter. I’d get rid of all my possessions today, if I could have another minute with my darling dad.

Your life without a computer: what does it look like? My what, without what now? Exactly … I can’t imagine, both professionally and personally IT is so deeply ingrained in my everyday functioning. Its become part of our DNA, well almost! I’d need to recalibrate and discover a new normal, one that was sans computer…

List three jobs you’d consider pursuing if money didn’t matter. A full time writer. A full time photographer. A full time mixed media artist. Oh, and just as an added bonus, a full time travel writer, who gets to travel every where for free. I can live the dream, can’t I?

What could you do more of? Sleep … but it’s 6am and I need to be up and raring to go.

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? During my wedding day celebrations my father stood amongst a seriously quiet room, each person’s gaze affixed on each and every emotionally heartfelt word. He said through tears of love, pride, joy and concern “marriage is about communication, make sure you really talk, really stop and…

What things give you energy? Time in nature affords me incredible energy. Decent sleep also helps replenish my energy levels. I also derive essential energy and zest from good food and water. I also derive a great sense of joy and energy from swimming, submerging myself in water. I thoroughly love getting away out in…

What’s your all-time favorite album? I adore music. I love the inherent power within music to transform, enliven, awaken, calm, heal, arouse, temper and deepen emotions, thoughts and memories. My musical tastes are quite varied. However, I cannot handle hard metal music, it the musical equivalent to hard-gore and horror. I find it discordant and…

Which topics would you like to be more informed about? I wish I was much more knowledgeable about bush tucker, and foraging plants, seeds and foods that are edible, safe to eat, nutrient rich and medicinal. I would love to know the healing and medicinal properties of plants and native foods. I would love to…