My life, what I get up to, events I’ve been to or hosted. Really this is just random things that don’t fit into photography, fitness and running, or bookish.

Because of George

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023

A snapshot in time

September 24, 2022September 25, 2022

Back to the blog but different.

May 29, 2022May 30, 2022

I am going on hiatus

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021

My 2020 End-of-Year Review

December 29, 2020December 30, 2020

5 Strategies to Cope with Lockdown Life

September 21, 2020December 18, 2020

Drinking tea for Fairtrade Fortnight

September 1, 2020April 20, 2023

Goodbye, Australia. Hello, internet.

June 21, 2020December 18, 2020

2020 – how did that happen?

December 31, 2019April 19, 2023

5 Things I Love About Living in a Hotel

February 17, 2019April 20, 2023

The Plants of the Amazon Spheres

January 26, 2019January 26, 2019

It’s the End of 2018 Already?

December 29, 2018December 29, 2018

Looking for Stories in Seattle’s Lake View Cemetery

December 2, 2018December 2, 2018

Gotta Get Back to Melbourne

November 3, 2018April 20, 2023

The City Girls Visit The Farms

September 10, 2018April 20, 2023

Living in Trump’s America

September 5, 2018April 20, 2023

What actually is cultural appropriation anyway?

August 4, 2018April 20, 2023

Tales of Smuggling Alcohol into the United States

July 28, 2018April 20, 2023

Did they really say that?

July 7, 2018April 20, 2023

Border Town Life: It’s Quirky

June 24, 2018April 20, 2023

I have a weird phobia

June 9, 2018April 20, 2023

International Slug Racing: the next big animal exploitation sport

June 2, 2018April 20, 2023

I feel betrayed by my brain

May 26, 2018April 20, 2023

Why I don’t want Donald Trump impeached

May 12, 2018May 25, 2018

Touring Bellingham for Independent Bookstore Day

April 28, 2018April 20, 2023

What’s Entertaining Me in April

April 8, 2018May 25, 2018

There are Heroes Among Us

March 24, 2018May 28, 2018

Today I just can’t

March 10, 2018July 6, 2018

Decorating Cupcakes is Hard and Fun

February 24, 2018June 1, 2018

Why we shouldn’t be Grammar Nazis

January 13, 2018October 10, 2018

How many more have to die? The impact of war

January 6, 2018May 25, 2018

Turning the Page into 2018

December 30, 2017May 26, 2018

Johnny Depp, Grindelwald and #MeToo

December 16, 2017December 11, 2020

Celebrating the Women of NASA

November 24, 2017May 28, 2018

Turtles ALL The Way Down

November 4, 2017June 1, 2018

What Would You Give to End ALS?

October 15, 2017May 28, 2018

A Night in a Sad, Cheap Hotel

October 7, 2017June 16, 2018

Visiting the Funko HQ in Everett

September 30, 2017June 4, 2022

Lessons from Living in Two Countries (and visiting a third a lot)

August 30, 2017May 25, 2018

Why Even Neo-Nazis Have the Right to Free Speech

August 21, 2017May 28, 2018

Introducing Ada Lovelace

August 13, 2017May 28, 2018

Retrospectively Saying Thank You

August 5, 2017May 25, 2018

Thank You, JK Rowling. You Changed My Life

July 22, 2017July 31, 2018

Goodbye, Seattle. It’s been swell.

July 5, 2017May 25, 2018

An open letter to United States Senators

June 28, 2017May 25, 2018

How to Stay Healthy When the Workload Doesn’t Stop

June 26, 2017June 30, 2021

How We Can Help Refugees… Today

June 22, 2017May 28, 2018

Getting Out of My Comfort Zone

June 17, 2017June 3, 2018

An Art Walk Through Edmonds

June 10, 2017May 25, 2018

How to become a United States citizen

June 6, 2017May 25, 2018

I probably should be terrified

May 30, 2017May 25, 2018

Happy Birthday Arthur Conan Doyle

May 22, 2017August 18, 2018

Battling Blogger Envy

May 16, 2017May 25, 2018

Art of the Brick – Exhibition using Lego

May 6, 2017June 1, 2018

Fifteen Things My Friends Want to Know

April 9, 2017May 25, 2018

The reason for my tears

January 15, 2012May 25, 2018

Occupy and the 99 Percent

November 7, 2011May 28, 2018

A care package from Melbourne

June 17, 2011May 25, 2018

Kitty needs a sleeping bag?

March 9, 2011May 25, 2018

Awesome World Friends

January 31, 2011April 19, 2018

Why do hit songs need to be serious?

November 28, 2010May 28, 2018

Darren Criss – Before He Was Famous

November 13, 2010May 28, 2018

Halloween Costumes

October 5, 2010May 28, 2018

Smiles

September 10, 2010April 19, 2018

Reasons why I love Seattle

August 11, 2010April 19, 2018