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Wet
The last of the afternoon rain is still dripping from the plants, and weeks of…
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A 3 Minute Study in Colour
Wet season in the Philippines and you spend weeks covering the whole room in art…
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Road Widening
This little photo essay is a tribute to Philippine resourcefulness and ingenuity, even though a…
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Lady with Orange Flowers
I love the mystery of market flowers! Where they came from, the people who planted…
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Someone Before Me
Haiku poem inspired by the footprints of a waterbird in wet sand.
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And Music Filled the Old Church Once Again
Wandering the historic village of Hartley, we were thrilled when the men restoring the St…
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Glorious Spring
My father is in hospital waiting heart surgery and I'm spending my waiting days photographing…
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Girls Eat Mangos
Riding home from the market, I spotted these two little girls sitting in a busted-up…
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Ocean Snacks
My son Jerry eating some interesting street food inspired this little photo essay.
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Where Will I Focus?
Being forced to move house can be more confronting than you realise.
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Unknown Artists
Photos and poetry inspired by graffiti and abandoned buildings in the inner-city.
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Our Oceans, Our Future
A day trip to bayas island and playing with the kids on the waterfront inspired…
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Tranche
The grill on an old tractor during our afternoon walks inspired this little photo essay.
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Motorbikes
Wandering around a religious festival here in a rural province of the Philippines, I was…
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The City Speaks
Mulitmedia poetry inspired by graffiti and billboards around Iloilo City.
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Foot Traffic
I just love the way this neon Billboard from the SM Mall in Iloilo City infused…
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Fragments of Artivism
Gallery of fragments captured from the Artivism Street Art collection in Iloilo City.
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Symmetry
Symmetrical shadows on a church inspired this little photo essay and poem.
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Vista
Experimenting with the panorama feature on my iPhone over late afternoon rice paddies.
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Artivism Iloilo City
Wandering the streets of Iloilo City last month I was privileged to witness Artivisim: a…
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A Beginning
A tiny poem and photo essay inspired by the green leaves of tropical plants.
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Hands
Little poem inspired by the transformation of palm fronds through sunlight and shade.
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Solitude
Photo essay inspired by a lone orange leaf along the ocean shore in Estancia, Philippines.
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Black and White Birds
Wandering the roads in the late afternoon, watching birds and taking black and white photos.
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Repurposed, Reused, Recycled
One thing that delights me about the Philippines is it's dedication to repurposing, recycling and…
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Red
This week Jerry and I attended the Dinagyang Cultural Festival in Iloilo City. There were…
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Ambience
Tuesday was my last afternoon in Australia for possibly a year or more and the…
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Nambucca Valley
Photo essay inspired by a cut-out in a camp fireplace, riverside Warrell Creek.
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Emerald Beach
Wandering the headlands above Emerald Beach north of Coffs Harbour today was a lovely opportunity…
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The Art of the Selfie
Taking a selfie was the first assignment in the Dogwood Original Photo Challenge 2017.
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The Path of 2016
Photo essay inspired by a black rainforest beetle, ready to jump in the water.
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Anticipation
Fun video loop captured at the Black Rock, behind the old Forest Road.
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It’s not this time of year without …
Photo essay celebrating the roadside signs for Christmas seafood fare. Totally Australian.
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The Sea Beneath Us
Photographs of street art and graffiti style murals by Melinda Irvine.
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It’s gone: Tiny and Sandra B. parted
Sandra B. and T. Timberlake prove that breakups are actually breakups.
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Transmogrify
A new word inspired this photography challenge and beachside photo essay.
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Landscape
Photo essay at the Blackrock Swamp featuring my favourite paperbarks and slanted melaleucas.
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In a Natural World
Walking along the beach in the early afternoon on a stressful day inspired this little…
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I Like My Poverty Behind Glass
Rainy afternoon waiting for my son in the shopping mall playcentre, I sip coffee and…
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The Shrine of Agtalin
A large statue with mystical qualities can be seen for miles on the horizon-line in…
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The Architecture of Fear
The broken bottles on the top of fences in the Philippines make me a little…
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Lady Goes Out For Water
An old piece of street art hidden behind a pile of garbage inspired this photo…
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Shine
Light strikes your attention at odd times and these silhouettes from inside a big shopping…
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Bliss
Today I would like to express my gratitude for all things indoor plumbing here in…
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Frame of a Little Boy
A little boy in white gloves inspired this cute poem and photo essay.
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Street Sound
The cries of a little ginger kitten pulled me into an alley behind an innner-city…
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Rice On the Road
Wandering the provincial highway in the afternoon, we chatted with rice growers and their kids.
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Sand
Photographing shapes in the sand along the low tide, Black Rock (NSW) Australia.
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Botongon Fiesta Parade 2015 (purok 4)
Fiesta time in the Philippines inspired this photo essay.
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Christmas with Purok Quatro
This was one of the craziest Christmas party's I have attended. Not sure I'd do…
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Another view of Manila
Photo essay of the churches and gardens in Manila, capital of the Phiilppines.
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Old Baroque Church
Photo Essay of the Basilica of Saint Martin of Tours, (Taal) Philippines.
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Island Weekend
Photo essay on the beautiful islands of Gigantes, Carles, Philippines.
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