September 2015
Wednesdays at Number Ten
In this post we are stepping back from our collection of FAMILY STORIES to write specifically about this…
Story Thread · 7 Stories
Remembering Through Pictures, Places and Conversation
A route through the ways this archive is made: shared conversation, family photographs, film and visits to places. Together they show memory becoming a record for others to enter.
Read in the order chosen by the family. Each Story leads to the next.
The sequence
February 2020
Tuesdays at Number 10 – Appraisal and Reflection
Since we began to tell our family stories in September 2015, the day has changed from Wednesday to…
February 2023
Hair
Our plan was to write about hairstyles. Many of our family photos feature the hairstyles that were popular…
July 2018
Fred’s films
My first boyfriend, later husband, Fred, has been out of our lives for a long time. Sue and…
August 2018
Poowong Footage
We introduced, in the previous blog entry, the recently unearthed visual chronicles from my first husband, Fred. Leafing…
October 2018
Drouin Christmas, 1975
The Christmas of 1975 was a huge and exciting enterprise. Jono and I were living in a beautiful…
November 2018
Stella Park
Guelda and Polly Pyke were Jono’s father’s first cousins; and were always very much part of Jono's and…