WHY I HAVE FOUND MYSELF WATCHING HOME AND AWAY.Okay, I admit it. The summer period has seen me watching The Force: Behind The Line, as a factual police show, and I have seen…Jan 311Jan 311
FOR THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT TO CONSIDER….One morning, a teenage boy wakes up and has to prepare for school. He opens his wardrobe and is astonished by what he finds. He thinks his…Jan 25Jan 25
50.Fifty years ago, I entered this world. My brother asked me on my birthday how it felt to be 50, and I replied, “Good.” It felt good for…Jan 21Jan 21
IF I WAS TO CHOOSE A SONG FOR TURNING 50, IT WOULD BE SUMMER OF ’69 BY BRYAN ADAMS.With this being my last weekend in my 40s, I am feeling reflective, just like I did on Christmas Day, even though it wasn’t the special…Jan 13Jan 13
A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PROSOPAGNOSIA AND RUDENESS.I remember my teacher telling us a story about a man called Bob, who saw his friend John, who was expensively dressed in a Hugo Boss suit…Jan 6Jan 6
SINCE LEAVING TWITTER.It’s been two weeks now since I deactivated my twitter account and the reasons for it were thus. In the time before Musk owned it, one…Dec 23, 2024Dec 23, 2024
WHAT AUSTRALIA NEEDS TO REMEMBER ABOUT ANTI-SEMITISM. AND WHY DUTTON’S WRONG.As a student of history, I remember Australia’s vilification of its German community during World War One which saw some German Australians…Dec 13, 20241Dec 13, 20241
33 YEARS ON.I remember 33 years ago, today, it was overcast, and my parents had bought a caravan four months earlier, and while I was washing my…Nov 17, 2024Nov 17, 2024