have to carry around in a bag. This is my first day away in ages, here in this little shack on Djadjawurrung Country in a beautiful forest full of wombats. Melbourne’s been in Covid lockdown for most of the last two years, and I’ve been getting fat and growing psychoses like tumours while the universities remain closed to most staff and my woman and I work from home and raise vigorously neuro-divergent babies and take each twenty-hour day as it comes. Our extended families are in turmoil too and there are frequent horrendous events, but we can’t get back home to help, so we just coordinate
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