To some, it might seem that swimming The Rock is another form of madness, once described as ‘unswimmable’ and ‘impossible’ due to the frigid water, strong and unpredictable currents and dark, murky water, not to mention an occasional cruising shark.
Hard Rock
My only swimming lesson took place when I was eight years old at a beach in southern Tasmania.
Rock the Frock
I recently started a designer label. It’s my own. I did it because nothing on the racks these days seemed to work for me. I also like the concept of my style over someone else’s fashion. Style is about expressing who I am. Fashion is about someone telling me who I am. And that’s never … Continue reading Rock the Frock
From Struggle Street to Wall Street
I grew up in the tough northern suburbs of Hobart Tasmania and went to an even tougher public school. My school life focussed less on Shakespeare and more on survival, but I scored well in resilience. After my school and university days, I worked in the pressured investment banking environments in London, New York, Sydney, … Continue reading From Struggle Street to Wall Street
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