General
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Starting the Week in another Place
Today I moved back upstairs, out of the den. I haven’t been at my desk to work since just after Covid19 became an official pandemic in Australia. It’s not as warmer up here than I thought it would be, but… Continue reading
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I Return to Work Next Week
I have had about three shifts since March and I have seven for the next fortnight. There will be a lot of re-training and I’m going to have to get used to actually having to be places again. I’m a… Continue reading
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Text Recommendation for Non-Indigenous Australian Authors
Throughout my Indigenous Knowledge Minor, there has one book that I have used in almost every single assessment task as a reference because it’s my go-to for how I, as a writer, can do my part as an ally to… Continue reading
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University Goals for July!
Class registration is on the 7th of July and then the teaching period goes back on the 20th of July. In the second half of this month, I will start my final semester for my writing degree. The goal for… Continue reading
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Another Monday, Another Week
This week I’ll be doing things a little differently from how I did them last week and the few weeks before. meaning, Hopefully I’ll get things done this week. I drew up a schedule designed around hitting all of the… Continue reading
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Gearing up for my Final Semester
I’ve just enrolled into my last units for the year and my degree. I’m doing a Writing Project, the last unit of my Indigenous Knowledge’s Minor, an internship and Psychology Foundations. The elective units that were available to me were… Continue reading
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Semester is Over and I’m Hoarding Projects
Semester finished almost two weeks ago for me but I definitely spent the past fortnight just recovering and getting rid of the excess anxiety from it. That, and wasting time. I have a lot of projects that I want to… Continue reading
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Stop Deaths in Custody
Yesterday I stood in King George square for two hours before marching to Musgrave Park and listening and watching until the event finally concluded around six-thirty. The event might have finished, but the effect of the day and the purpose… Continue reading
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Where will I be Tomorrow?
Here. And here. I think that people are being a bit too quick to relax the restrictions in this pandemic but this is necessary and is being managed with well enough awareness of the current pandemic. Indigenous Australians will be… Continue reading
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My First Haiku (that I didn’t actually hand in)
Spring yams bloom, The ships arrive in the heat, Blood on the ochre. Continue reading
Hopfield is Writing 