Melbourne Photography XI

Terminal.

Terminal.

There’s an urban wasteland walking distance from the Melbourne central business district. No, not Elizabeth Street, but an in-between …


Maniototo Cartography

The Maniototo

The Maniototo

The Maniototo is a region made of plains and mountains in the South Island of New Zealand. As names go, through to the …


Hypernormalised Language

February 8 2025 · philosophy books

Normalised language is loose convention across prose, narrative form, formality, and conciseness in text we write. Academic papers, professional writing, advertising, group chats, and workplace chats all have different forms of normalisation. Texts can also be normalised by the way they look – …


Hawkdun Sunset

Foot of the St Bathans Range.

Foot of the St Bathans Range.

It’s the middle of summer and the golden tussock has overtaken its shorter agricultural cousin. Back …


Maniototo Landscapes

Old Dunstan Road.

Old Dunstan Road.

Hawkduns.