Author Nomad Storyteller
Lettes Bay - the view from the decking I know this. Like countless writers before me, I understand how lonely the road can be. Forget the wild parties with the intense debates over politics. Forget the struggling artiste stereotype. Writing is work. Hard work. Like any artist, writers labour over their creations, forging something from… Continue reading A Writing Life is a Solitary One
As part of being on the road, I meet some interesting folks. Feel free to interpret ‘Interesting’ any way you like - as I don't mean it as any more than a genuine curiosity about others. Recently I decided to spend summer in Tasmania, the most southerly state of Australia. Here on the West Coast,… Continue reading Living in Between: A Pastafarian Encounter
Decision fatigue is a real thing. The constant need for making decisions while living on the road sometimes leads to mental exhaustion. This in turn leads to lethargy resulting in poorer decision making and eventually a refusal to make any decisions. The latter I experienced on more than one occasion. I complained to a sympathetic listener… Continue reading Decision Fatigue: Van Life Reality
I have often said that communication between two people is truly a marvel. Communication is often defined as I speak, you listen, you respond, I listen. Broken down into its rudimentary elements, this concept seems to work for most people. Or does it? Few people understand the responsibility for ensuring their message is both received… Continue reading The miracle of communication
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