School Magazine centenary, World Poetry Day
It’s World Poetry Day! Let’s celebrate! 2016 marks 100 years since School Magazine began publishing poetry, fiction and non fiction into schools and beyond. What a wonderful achievement by so many wonderful people. What a great magazine!Over the years,...The benefits of early rising
This morning I headed off before the sun was up. The sun was tipping and the world was yawning and stretching as I turned along the Geelong waterfront. I got a car park, had time for coffee before meeting Sue Lawson and Scot Gardner for a day of workshopping on the...Tucker Rd Literature Festival
Today I was part of Tucker Rd Primary School’s Literature Festival. Together with a host of authors and illustrators we delivered workshops to Gr 3-6 students. My groups drafted poems on Australian animals. There was also a book launch, a quiz, book sales and...Obsolete words
Can you reintroduce any of these fabulous words into your everyday conversation? Snoutfair: A person with a handsome countenancePussyvan: A flurry, temperWonder-wench: A sweetheartLunting: Walking while smoking a pipeCalifornia widow: A married woman whose husband is...From Facebook
After the day, comes the sky. #wonder
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Fyansford Paper Mill. So many layers of time and well worth a wander. @fyansfordpapermill #wonder
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