The anti-self-help movement*
I’ve been reading a lot of articles lately. Substack is my new podcasts. I’m obsessed, in a good way, I think. I get to read the work of my favourite…
64 Days – I have a big map
I bought a map. A very very big driving map of sicily. It is so big I had to take around four pieces of art off the wall for it.…
66 Days – goals
I am a fairly failed goal keeper. I have been excellent, truly perfect at making decisions and goals. But I always second guess myself, and I give up. It’s like…
Witches Garden
Today I headed to the far South Eastern suburbs to meet my current tribe. I head over most Saturdays to sit outside in the sun, listen to conversations and learn…
You’re the Voice
72 Days I’ve been thinking over the last few days about conversation and knowledge. Because: I can’t have a creative smart conversion in Italian. I love a long, wanky conversation…
Even if they judge
I was just thinking about my weight. About how embarassed I’ve been about it most of my life. Like when I met old friends in the village for the first…
Why don’t they use sofas in Sicily?
80 Days My folks have a formal lounge room that is never used. No, there’s no plastic covering, I think that’s an American-Italian thing, but it’s pristine. Some days, when…
