Yesterday CRACA, Tully’s local arts centre, hosted an afternoon tea for some women visiting from Papua New Guinea. They have been building ties with the local community and the plan is to make it possible for them to return here for seasonal work which will help support their families and projects back home. All ofContinue reading “Visitors to Tully exploring opportunities for women”
She Shared her Medal – Paralympics
Originally posted on Following the Crow Song:
The Paralympics, in 2000, gave us one of the most precious memories of our life in Sydney. My husband and I were living there with our two young children (our youngest was not yet born.) We were both looking after them, whilst doing our PhDs at the University…
Fragile Soul
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
Wollongong Lighthouse – June Perkins Fragility no one saw clearly causing a slide like a tray down a rail a bump and a crash to the porcelain esteem the pieces on the stairs splinters to anyone who could try to walk into his lighthouse but at the sea a father…
Rainbow Gaze
Originally posted on June Paisa Perkins:
Frog in recovery – June Perkins A day of rainbows Everywhere I look Frog recovering And put into a mini hospital Made by caring children Perched on glass above a kite Children dancing in playgrounds Climbing high to the rainbow filtered sky Wearing hats of technicolour Rainbow shade cover-…
Blog Break: Missing in Creative Action
Sorry I won’t be able to blog as much a while. There’s so many projects to catch up on and I have to prioritise. Today I was out teaching my daughter to take photographs. She took this portrait of me. Here she is learning about the camera and using the manual focus. She became creativeContinue reading “Blog Break: Missing in Creative Action”