Projects

Song Choices

2024: I have decided to share some favourite songs throughthe year. With so many songs out there, it will be a challenge to choose, but that is also a challenge that I like.

Photo Diary

2023: I have decided to take one photo each day to keep a record of some of my adventures. The challenge will be remembering to take the photo.


Whales

2022: I went to Byron Bay to see whales in nature - the weather limited the action, but I got plenty of images and some videos too.

Elephants

2022: I went over to Chiang Mai to visit three elephant rescue sactuaries so that I could meet and interact with these wonderful animals.


Dogs

2021: I decided to start the year capturing photos of any dogs I encounter whilst out and about. Well, it is something to do, so why not?

7 Up

2020: Based upon the TV series, I visited the 7 year old me, then the me of each 7 years thereafter. Trying to see how became this version of me.


Gig rules

2020: Having attended so many gigs and shows, I have come up with 37 rules that I'd like applied to improve my experience.

Questions

2019: I asked the same 6 questions to a different friend each week of the year. These are their answers.


Selfies

2019: I took a selfie each day of the year to see whether I changed. I didn't.

Homes

2018: Using Google, I visited the homes I have lived in over my time.


Auschwitz

2018: I went to visit Auschwitz and these were my thoughts at that time.

20th Anniversary

2018: The 3rd of Feb was the 20 year anniversary of me arriving in Melbourne - 20 happy years.


Up and Sky

2017: Taking pictures both of the sky and also looking up at things.

Time Machine

2017: I chose the 100 journeys I would take once I finish my new time machine.


Quokkas

2017: I headed over to Western Australia to interact with quokkas on Rottnest Island.

My Quote

2016: My collection of people-word photos that spelled out my quotation.


Pandas

2016: I headed off to Chengdu to fulfill a life-long dream and finally meet some pandas.

Plane

2016: I went to Williamstown and took a sea plane that showed me Melbourne from the sky.


Countdown

2015: a 100 day countdown towards a certain date that may or may not be interesting to anyone.

Words

2014: so many words - so why not select some favourites? From songs, movies, poems, speeches etc.


100 Days of Happiness

2014: My version of this popular idea - each day acknowledging why I'm happy.

Fines

For my amusement, when things annoy me, then I fine the offending people.


Eyes

2014: A three month blog of people's right eyes. I kinda liked it, but stopped when I went overseas on holiday.

Photo Bumming

2014: whilst in Barcelona, I started collecting images of some bottoms that were encountered.


Faces

2012: I captured images of faces of friends, colleagues, statues and celebs.

Doors

2012: Whilst in Europe, I started capturing the images of doors. And why not?


Diary

2012: I took photos from my journey as I went along my merry way - showing where I've been and who I've been there with.

Coffee

2011: I maintained a blog of each coffee that I had using the medium of photos.


Indigenous

2008: When I arrived in Australia, I tried to get an understanding of the indigenous issues that existed then as they do today. I came up with this.

List

2008 version: I used to maintain a list that was sort of my charter for life. It had learnings and behaviours and reminders that I tried to keep in mind.


Time Capsule

2007: I decided to create a time capsule with information about me and my world and the people I know. This is the result.

Top 10 albums

2007: I decided to determine my top 10 albums based upon favourites from previous times.


Bio

2005: In response to meeting some new folk and them wondering about my past, I put together a little biography with some photos to give a sense of who I have been.

Letters

My letters to English football clubs, Australian AFL clubs, other sporting clubs and a dabble in Australian politics.


Blog

I did try and maintain a blog for a while, but it isn't really active anymore - I just can't be bothered.

YouTube

Every now and then, I capture some images on film and then add them to YouTube to share them. This is a link to some of them.