On a tiny island off Tasmania's historic Port Arthur, lie the bodies of 1,000 people |
Tattoos and Tokens of Hope and Hopelessness
The synchronicity is that my youngest son and I did a Jail tour of Boggo Road Gaol in my hometown of Brisbane at the end of last month, and at the start of the tour our tour guide asked the group if any of us had done any other prison tours -
All Our Shimmering Skies ... and Deluded Eyes?Boggo Road Gaol |
I put my hand up and told the guide and the group that I had done Port Arthur in Tasmania back in 2016 and about the Isle of the Dead and walking across unmarked graves on the island.
Waiting to be ferried to 'The Isle of the Dead' on June 21st, 2016 |
Landing on 'The Isle of the Dead' with my fellow shipmates |
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