Category: Diaries

New Year’s Resolutions

Posted by Robert Fairhead | Jan 22, 2019 | Blog, Diaries, Memoir, New Year, Resolutions | 0 |

New Year’s Resolutions

by Robert Fairhead | Jan 22, 2019 | Blog, Diaries, Memoir, New Year, Resolutions | 0 |

I’m not into making New Year’s Resolutions, possibly because I don’t trust myself to keep them. However, while on holidays at the end of 2004, a barista with whom I grew friendly over morning coffee fixes, talked me into writing a list for 2005. The other day I found the list and my year-end review.

32 Years of Diaries

by Robert Fairhead | Jan 4, 2018 | Blog, Diaries, Memoir, Nonfiction | 0 |

In a cupboard at home is a cardboard box containing all the daily diaries and travel journals I’ve kept since I set off backpacking from Australia in 1987. By their nature, daily diaries of work and everyday life are less exciting than travel journals and it took me many years to settle on a format.