13/03/2026
Everyone doesnt need access to you.
Some people are draining, and they don't even know it.
You're allowed to say no, you're allowed to not answer calls, you're allowed to break plans, and if you need to save yourself, do it.
Sylvester McNutt
Heading into the wilderness means my phone goes straight onto airplane mode. Apart from my son, I’m unreachable until I come back out.
No summit selfies, no live updates. Social media can wait — the rebuild and reboot comes first.
That’s the quiet magic of the Tasmanian wilderness: it reminds you that presence matters more than posting.
Photo taken after a difficult off-track bush bash, uphill to get to Leonards Tarn. What a reward, no-one else around.