Does There Have to be Blood?
“But there’s no blood,” my grandson protested when I despaired about the violence in the video game, Fortnite: Battle Royale. I’m sure there’s not a person on the planet […]
“But there’s no blood,” my grandson protested when I despaired about the violence in the video game, Fortnite: Battle Royale. I’m sure there’s not a person on the planet […]
I dispense with the usual formalities of conversing and jump right in. ‘So, I see you are flourishing. You must like it here.’ A breeze shifts in the upper […]
We descended a long, rutted track, overgrown with ti-tree, into a valley at the base of a towering escarpment. Nestled amongst the underbrush on the banks of a burbling creek, […]
It happened early one morning, weeks ago now. But the angst lingers. I had chosen not to go on my morning walk and was still in my pyjamas when a […]
At this time of the year in the Northern Rivers area of New South Wales where I live, the paperbarks or melaleucas, are shedding their bark. The soft texture and […]
Nature achieves the art of ‘mass’ or same-variety, group-planting most effectively. But in recent years, landscaping trends have also leaned in this direction. This is especially so in municipal gardens and around larger complexes, both private […]