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Sheridan Jobbins

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Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here is a girl's own adventure with bite, a hilarious rollercoaster ride that will make you itch to hit the road.

2017

Sheridan Jobbins

Sheridan Jobbins

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Bondi Revisited

Not much has changed since I lived in Blair Street, Bondi, in the early 1930’s. The ‘stink pot’ is still at the top of the steep hill, King…

Jul 18

Bondi Revisited

Jul 18

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Dad

Growing up, Ruth loved Wuthering Heights — thought it was social realism. Those of you who only remember Heathcliff’s intense passion, his…

Jun 2

Dad

Jun 2

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Gran

The entire family consisting Gran, Pop, Mum, Dad, Ruth, Mac, Aunty Latetia and a Vogue Photographer all arrived at the church on time.

Jun 2

Gran

Jun 2

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Pinkie

Ruth heard the bone break — not with her ears, but with every cell in her body — 42 billion of which said, “Ooo. That’s not right.” …

May 29

Pinkie

May 29

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Mother’s Day

My boy, 14, and made of lumps was in bed wrapped up comfy in his doona while his friend was passed out on the dog-piss carpet…

May 17

Mother’s Day

May 17

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Objet Trouvé

Some days are stranger than others. Other days are inexplicably stranger than some.

Apr 28

Objet Trouvé

Apr 28

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Controlled Crying for Executives

In clearing out my mother’s bookcases, I came across her version of Dr Spock’s Baby Boomer bible, “Baby and Childcare”. This book topped…

Apr 22

Controlled Crying for Executives

Apr 22

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250 Years of Friendship

She couldn’t stop laughing. The rain was still pouring down, and gutter water was backing up between her bosom…

Apr 9

250 Years of Friendship

Apr 9

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My Little Viking

My Husband is 10 years younger than me. We’ve been together nearly 30 years and I still refer to him as my’ toy boy’. The…

Mar 7

My Little Viking

Mar 7

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Hiraeth

I have so many imaginary places. I even have some which I have sold or relinquished. For a long time, I wanted a mill. I fantasised about…

Mar 5

Hiraeth

Mar 5

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Sheridan Jobbins

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Seriously, my ambition is to create a screenplay as airy, iridescent and flawless as a soap bubble.

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