The Illawarra Film Society (IFS) is the brainchild of a local woman, Therese Huxtable, who - together with support from other like-minded friends - came up with a scheme to source a range of films that are not usually part of the mainstream blockbuster offerings, negotiated with a Wollongong cinema to screen them, and organised … Continue reading Guest Review of the film Sing Street (2016)
Author: Garrulous Gwendoline
A Serious Post on Domestic Violence
In my very busy role as a retired person, the least booked up days of the week are Tuesday and Friday. So there I was last Friday week (17th Feb), husband out, house to myself, happily sat in front of the laptop working on my manuscript - when the phone rang. It was a reporter … Continue reading A Serious Post on Domestic Violence
Ramblings from an ordinary Monday
I haven't done a blog post for three weeks. For the first two, there was nothing to report, except that I was plugging away on my manuscript, one thousand words at a time. I am about 40% into a first draft. I hope it doesn't die on the vine. I never plan, apart from a … Continue reading Ramblings from an ordinary Monday
The Reluctant Retiree 