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Blog Archive

All my previous blog entries, ordered from most recent to least.

Entries

Sep 06

100th

Last Friday night I went to the last match of the round between Hawthorn and Carlton (it was a family thing). The scene after Buddy Franklin kicked his 100th goal was fantastic....More»

Aug 21

The final product

This was my first proof. It took about 5 hours to set and then, behold! I had a forme with perfect tension (tension is very important in letterpress printing. In fact there is so much talk about taut formes...More»

Aug 20

Hoppity goes through the press

First layer of colour and type being fed through the Vandercook. Being proofed. Next layer of type in the Chase (and those are Carolyn's, not Virginia's hands). To see the final result, visit Virginia's flickr page....More»

Links

One of the writers I most enjoyed meeting at the Melbourne Writers Festivals was David Francis author of Stray Dog Winter.

There's a profile on me in today's Age.

It's official. Sydney has the looks, Melbourne has the brains.

Me, and many others, were in the Sunday Age on, well, Sunday, talking about bookshops.

Net guru and girlfriend (mine) Virginia Murdoch was in the Sydney Morning Herald on Monday and will be, I think, in the Age tomorrow.