Diana Russo Journey to Japan

Hemp fairy wings

I have a friend in Australia (Nana) who makes these beautiful macrame fairy wings from organic hemp twine. I hope to load more photos as time allows but for now I just want to get something up for your enjoyment. If you have any questions or requests for special occasion wings eg: weddings, parties or [...]

Chasing the Lollyman

Chasing the Lollyman http://www.abc.net.au/speakingout/stories/s2964658.htm Brisbane-based Aboriginal Actor and part time Comic, Mark Sheppard discusses his new play, Chasing the Lollyman … Chasing The Lollyman is a new one man play from Aboriginal Actor and Comic, Mark Sheppard. Mark talks about the play and how as a kid, he used to chase a [...]

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Hemp Food

Genesis 1:29 God also said, “Look, to you I give all the seed bearing plants everywhere on the surface of the earth, and all the trees with seed-bearing fruit, this will be your food.” HEMP SEED: THE MOST NUTRITIONALLY COMPLETE FOOD SOURCE IN THE WORLD Part One by Lynn Osburn Seeds of the plant cannabis [...]

Rainbow Fair at Candlenut Steiner School

Candlenut Rainbow Fair – August 28th 10am – 4pm Candlenut Steiner School is throwing open the doors and would love to invite everyone to our annual Rainbow Fair and Open day on Saturday, 28th August from 10am – 4pm. Take the opportunity to come along to the school and see for yourselves the amazing work [...]

Fundraising Auction for Pakistan Flood Victims

I was touched watching a father put a wooden plank over his daughter’s grave in Pakistan to protect it from the rain. No headstone, no birth certificate, no death certificate. The family had to move on and leave the grave plot to fend for itself. The father kissed the mound. I cried. Have we found [...]

Zennith Boyz: Back from their ‘Nothing To Lose’ National Tour

Showing another Australian Perspective From the deep scrub of Bulwai Country in Kuranda, Far North Queensland, emerges the new future of Australian roots and Indigenous music – Zennith. Zennith is a core group of six Kuranda musicians, Aden Brim (Songwriter/Lead Singer), Astro Brim (Percussion & Vocals), Isaac Crowley (Bass), Lindsay Snider (Drums/Didge/ [...]

Hemp Buildings – not only ‘green’ but affordable

Affordable Housing Survey Released for ByronShire Not enough affordable housing – will the Green Party save us now? 100% of people surveyed thought there was not enough affordable housing in the Byronshire. Once thought of as a ‘hippy town’, Byron Bay and surrounding areas are becoming more and more expensive. The boom of [...]

Hakodate

We started the morning with a stop at another of the hot baths. This really could be tour of Japanese hot baths (the girls: Mamiko and Yuko just loved them so much) Soaking in the hot baths was much more pleasant in summer if there was an outside bath and we did get to try [...]

Furano

The next morning after breakfast we set off for a sightseeing trip of Furano, which is famous for many things including the Lavender Gardens and the on-site location for the popular Japanese drama Kitano Kunikara (this family drama, loved by many Japanese viewers over the approximately 20 years of broadcasting, puts focus on a small, [...]