Journey with Peppa: Bob and Antigone's journey with their gorgeous cat Peppa (until Jan 2026), then with Kitkat from July 2026
Discussing my Projects post with Support Worker Tahlia, I asked her if she is satisfied with things she can buy. She said ‘yes, but I’m not providing for somebody with unique needs like Antigone’. ...
After my piano renovation project, I had a full set of piano keys and some other internals from the old piano. This is the concept I came up with. Random Fact: Piano keys, being...
Installing a modern electric piano into a 100-year-old antique piano with a soul.
My life is a sequence of projects, large and small. I find it hard to imagine a life without projects. I find it hard to imagine being satisfied with things I can buy. Most...
After Peppa’s sad passing in January, we were catless – for the first time since 1997, soon after we met. Kitkat joined us on 1 July 2026. She’s a great fit, although very different...
Discussing my Projects post with Support Worker Tahlia, I asked her if she is satisfied with things she can buy. She said ‘yes, but I’m not providing for somebody with unique needs like Antigone’. ...
After my piano renovation project, I had a full set of piano keys and some other internals from the old piano. This is the concept I came up with. Random Fact: Piano keys, being...
Installing a modern electric piano into a 100-year-old antique piano with a soul.
My life is a sequence of projects, large and small. I find it hard to imagine a life without projects. I find it hard to imagine being satisfied with things I can buy. Most...
After Peppa’s sad passing in January, we were catless – for the first time since 1997, soon after we met. Kitkat joined us on 1 July 2026. She’s a great fit, although very different...
Today at Coburg Parkrun, Antigone walked the longest distances she has walked since the two strokes she had in March – 6 months ago. We had fun too. We’re enjoying this Spring weather.
The last few months have been turbulent – figuring out how to live our lives with Antigone no longer walking independently, even with walking aids, and no longer able to do standing transfers between...
Parkrun Australia Pacific recently featured our story for a second time on their blog. Since the two strokes Antigone had in March, she now needs two people to assist her getting in and out...
Our 2026 mural, started on New Years Day, is essentially complete. How it was on the morning of 1 Jan 2026: Goals of the project Goals 1-4 were the same as for the 2025...
23 years we’ve shared with Nancy the yellow caravan. We bid her farewell as the insurance company gets her towed away. Mixed feelings. But many good memories.
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