If you look at the history of migration across the world, one of the common threads you see is how migrants bring both new skills and a...

Sometimes in these interviews that I do, the thing that I think is going to be interesting, doesn't end up being much of a focus but then...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is a big country, the second-largest in Africa, and also one of the most populous. It's also rich in...

It's interesting that when I sit down with people for the podcast and ask them to tell me a bit about their life story, there is often a...

Mauritius is a small and quite remote set of islands in the Indian Ocean, and some 2000km off the coast of the African mainland. So...

I think Honduras is the first country I've come across about which I've realised that I knew almost nothing, apart from the most basic...

Ecuadoreans are another one of those nationalities that I didn't really expect to find in Tasmania, but doing so gave me an opportunity...

It is, of course, impossible to fully encapsulate all the aspects of a nation or culture in a single podcast, especially in regards to a...

After a mostly quiet and frustrating January as far as the podcast goes, things have really burst into a hive of activity in the last few...

To see some, the connection between these three things may seem unclear, but there will be others who will probably relate straight away....

Some of you may have seen my blog about A Piano of Tasmania in 2020, and how it blew up into a story on national TV. It really all...

The change of year is often a time for reflection and taking stock, of reflecting back on the year that was and making plans and...

The header for this episode is actually a direct quote from Davor, and I thought it was not only an excellent way to sum up his story,...

Poland has been one of the major sources of migrants to Tasmania since 1947 and many Poles came in the 1950s and 60s to work as labourers...

As we who live in Tasmania know, Hobart's weather, even in summer can be highly variable. Though December can bring some beautiful...

You know, we can't all be out every night shooting spectacular photos of the Aurora Australis, as many were just over a week ago. I will...

I would say that street photography is probably my favourite type of photography both to look at and to do. For me it's almost a kind of...

For the handful of people who have followed my photography blog or looked a bit at my photos on her, you'll probably have noticed a...

This was the second interview I did in Devonport and I had heard a bit of Piera's story in advance that I thought it had some features...

I finally made my first foray outside of Southern Tasmania and Launceston to do a couple of interviews in Devonport, Tasmania's third...