It was so Dickension – the moment I headed off to the paper supply office at my school. I had gone back into the public system after being in a small alternative school and this was my journey back into the mainstream system. I was on what was called the ‘free list’ which meant ourContinue reading “More paper please”
Country to Coast, Dunes to Highway
The weekend was full of sparks – from nature and events – for stories and poems. It was a time for reconnecting with ABC Open. I met Jo Joyce (producer for the South Coast) in person for the first time. I had worked with her ‘virtually’ for ABC Open when editing with the 500Continue reading “Country to Coast, Dunes to Highway”
Soul Bones
Brighter Futures for the Young
My major concern for Australia at the moment is how we support and nurture our youth, this will be occupying my thoughts and actions as we head into the next decade. Partly because of course I will have three teenagers next year, but also because I am thinking of all the nations and worldsContinue reading “Brighter Futures for the Young”
Nature Boy
The poster words were recorded by Nat King Cole. Nature Boy“is track #10 on the album The World Of Nat King Cole. It was written by Ahbez, Eden but made famous by Nat. This poster is my artistic tribute to this song, which has become a jazz standard. Eden was a singer songwriter, Hippy nomad,Continue reading “Nature Boy”
June Paisa Perkins 