by Jennjaytales | 19 Nov, 2019 | Articles Published beyond my Blog, People Profiles
“Many women have found careers in construction that are both satisfying and well-paid. Unfortunately, systematic discrimination persists and most women, through no fault of their own have not,” says Susan Eisenberg, a poet, lecturer and employment equity...
by Jennjaytales | 7 Jul, 2018 | Articles Published beyond my Blog, People Profiles
Mandy Cotman 48, is a former embryologist and part time manager of an obstetrics practise who restores gravestones in her spare time. Dr Peter Macfarlane 55, is an architect and a master stone mason with a passion for creating interactive art pieces in cemeteries....
by Jennjaytales | 21 May, 2017 | Articles Published beyond my Blog, People Profiles
A weight loss journey Background to the story It’s well known there is a noticeable drop in the number of female lifesavers who continue volunteering once they reach age 50 and over. To continue as a lifesaver requires passing an annual proficiency test which...
by Jennjaytales | 25 Apr, 2016 | Collecting thoughts, Feature Style Stories, People Profiles
A war medal finds it way back to family A story about Family / tragedy / intrigue / mystery and relevance for ANZAC day Digging in his Tarragindi side garden, Mat Schliebs discovered a piece of metal. “Initially I thought it was part of a child’s toy or a piece of...
by Jennjaytales | 29 Nov, 2015 | Articles Published beyond my Blog, People Profiles
Swee Lee O’Gorman of DrinkingShampain Blog tracked me down to have a chat about a brief “interlude” I had (many moons ago) with someone very special in the Rock music scene. Co-inciding with it being 18 years since the sad passing of Michael...
by Jennjaytales | 23 Dec, 2014 | People Profiles, Why have me write for you?
As a freelance writer I interview people from all walks of life with diverse backgrounds and experiences. For me, that is the best part of the job – meeting people and hearing their story. This is why I’ll continue on my journey chasing and sharing...
