Archivist’s 6th Blog: Closing the Chapter, Handing Over the Keys, and Setting Sail
The rabbit hole ran deep, but the landing was soft, and the history is right where it belongs: safely in the hands of the living community.
Archivist’s 5th Blog: Facing the Reality of Community Engagement
While a fully crowd-sourced model isn't feasible right now, the foundational cataloguing and structural decisions still need to happen. I am stepping up to complete this groundwork so I can leave the community with a clear, sustainable action plan to follow once my contract finishes.
Archivist’s 4th Blog: Riding the June Waves: Co-Creating Our Collective Story 🌊✨
We have shifted our focus from the initial triage into dreaming into our long-term strategy, building bridges to the wider world, and sending out manifestations for abundance.
Archivist’s 3rd blog: 🌿 The Universal Move: Rolling Up Our Sleeves in the Bungalow
We have officially begun "The Universal Move," transitioning out of the theoretical mapping stage and diving headfirst into the physical, high-energy work of consolidation.
Archivist’s 2nd Blog: From Discovery to Consolidation
We are moving out of the ‘delightful yet overwhelming’ initial phase of poking around cupboards and diving straight into the physical, tangible work of building a centralised home for our history.
Community Archivist’s Blog: Charting the Journey
As the first archivist this community has hired from the outside, I feel a push and pull: I want to step back slightly to maintain a professional, removed stance for the work, yet I feel a deep need to immerse myself in the community to truly do justice to its history.
