Apple does it, your annoying former housemate does it, and the entire nation of Japan does it. They line things up at right angles when...

I wandered out to the garden Easter morning and what treat did I find? Children with cloths, brushes, and big smiles washing moss from...

Children are miracles, and when they are learning cool things and being creative, I find them captivating. So as my Easter treat to...

There is a shopping centre called Chadstone, monolithic and modern, with 20 million shoppers each year. Yet floating in its car park is...

My six little brothers and sisters and I spend many rainy 1970's afternoons playing with Fuzzy felt. It a fuzzy black board, like an...

Marina hired me to create a beautiful Permaculture plan for turning the small-town garden, after 10 years of being rented out, unloved...

Day #3 Today was the big day. Bathe the World Foundation met with the traditional owners of Dalhousie Springs, who had driven from far,...

Day #2 I awaken and emerge from the guest caravan, blinking in the golden desert sunshine, to discover I had landed last night,...

Even if we are not architects, we can borrow the 'beauty creation ideas' wherever we go, and get the same kind beauty following in our...

'You'll be stuck with the school kids' the stationmaster warned me, as I hauled my dusty, travelweary self onto the country train. But...

This was in the days in the days of my legendary Inner-Sydney shared house. I had a clever, beautiful guest from France for six weeks,...

Its surprings how we don't see the reality of our homes till we get a camera, take a photo, and gaze at it. Maybe its having the four...

Create good households, and you get all these relatives, freely-chosen, who know you in all your moods and moments, yet don’t disappear. ...

Fancy hotels, Apple products and Japanese factories all have something in common. All unprofitable background friction is removed, so...

The only thing thats important is that we find happy ways to be together. Not just co-exist, but to take joy in each other, and enjoy...

When I visit a home for the first time, and everything is exactly where you guess it will be, its like I'm floating on a bubble of love. ...

John Lennon met the artist Yoko Ono when he picked up an apple, bit it, and got scolded for eating her art. I wonder how chefs can keep...

A drawing of each housemate's dream and name identified their own towel, in our super-shared bathrooms. It was ‘three birds with one...