Hitchhiked 900 kilometres across Eastern Australia to Drake Village. Rode my bike 15 kilometres to the banks of the Rocky River. Hiked through the bush, pitched my tent, lived on mung beans and lentils for a week… all so I could be at Rainbow Gathering. Was it worth it? Yep. Absurdly beautiful river. Lovely, lovely…
While we weave, Bianca tells us a story… “Mum has always been an activist. She has always been a proud and vocal Aboriginal woman, but when I was in my teens I was ashamed of who I was. I grew up in a context that was profoundly racist. At school I was regularly…
The last few weeks Nia and I have been staying with my Mum and Dad in Callala Bay, NSW. I’ve been working with my dad most days, helping him renovate my parents house. It’s mid winter here, but there are still occasional beautiful days like today. About 5 km round the bay from the…