In December 2024, me and Hobart photographer Andrew Wilson did some trial portrait shoots with 5 of the participants from the 177...

If you've read my previous blog post, you'll know that in collaboration with photographer Andrew Wilson, I have got a grant to create a...

Recent episodes have become a little sparse in the second half of 2024, but I'm definitely hoping for and indeed expecting a fair bit...

177 Nations of Tasmania is proud to announce a new collaboration with photographer and author Andrew Wilson that will use photography...

The 177 Nations of Tasmania podcast has been on a bit of a hiatus for the past few months, with no new episodes for a while, so I thought...

I won't say that I'm exactly the world's biggest cat-lover, but I did grow up with cats around all the time and I do find them the most...

I am very pleased to announce that the 177 Nations of Tasmania is now available on YouTube. You can access is through the link below. ...

The recent podcast episodes involved one that was 11 months in the making, and another came together in a matter of days. Two of them...

At the time of writing this, I have completed 108 interviews for the 177 Nations of Tasmania podcast. These have spanned a whole gamut of...

As I write this, we are well and truly into winter, but I have been going through the many folders of photos I accumulated through the...

A somewhat provocative heading perhaps, but then 2 of the recent episodes have involved Bosnia Herzegovina and Bhutan. In both countries,...

Things have been a little slow with the podcast in the past few months, but should be picking up a bit more over the next month with some...

For me, autumn is the most beautiful time of year in Tasmania. Even though the days are getting shorter, the weather is still pretty mild...

Having reached 100 episodes/nationalities on the podcast, I thought it was a milestone worth celebrating and I invited participants to...

It's been an interesting first month or so on the podcast in 2024, with three quite contrasting stories from Austria, Singapore and Papua...

Whenever a new year starts, it's common to look back at the previous year and reflect on what you may have learnt and achieved. With an...

Anyone who has followed this blog or follows me on Facebook ( I admit, there's only a few of you), will know that I particularly love...

The two latest episodes on the podcast come from Scotland and Latvia. Both from Northern Europe, but two very different stories in both...

My most recent podcast episodes were with three different women from three different continents, and perhaps as geographically apart as...

One of the beauties of doing this podcast is the diversity of stories and cultures I get to hear about from quite disparate parts of the...