Claire’s Blog

I was having some new pics taken when I needed to check my hair (as you do). No mirrors being handy, I used the 'selfie' camera on the phone. That's...

These next photos are all taken from approximately the same place.  But they are endlessly changeable. Hence the many photos ...City has...

Sunday was a wild one here in Melbourne, and that was just the lunch for my mother's birthday!After eating way too much, we ventured into the windy...

Today I did a trip to the coast to visit two bookshops as part of National Booksellers' Day. First was Torquay Books, where visitors included...

Sunrise Moon set still waters cardiac stairs Sea monster driftwood More  driftwoodInto the forest ... A photographer needs an assistant  

courtesy of Mack and his classmates  

Seadog on the bottom shelfStill there Not any more!

I was in Brisbane last week, mainly to see the Rajah Quilt which was visiting from Canberra and keeping company with some very fine quilts from...

Big Red has been sighted in bookshops. Very exciting.And Seadog is back in stock. Fresh from his shortlisting in the Speech Pathology Award.

... but not for very much of it.It wasn't long before we had everyone crowding around, mixing, peering at bubbles in the mixture etc.And then we cut...

What were you doing on this wintery-type day in Melbourne? I spent the day with my cousin's daughter (so ... my second cousin?) revisiting our...

 It's been cold in Melbourne. Yes, I know there are many colder places, and our weather is mild in comparison. It hasn't been cold enough for it to...

It's always fascinating to hear someone else read your work. Here's There Was an Old Sailor being read by Tetera Faulkner from Emirates Western...

Very excited to see Seadog on the Speech Pathology shortlist. 🙂