NATO governments & allies (International Security Assistance Force), including us, are gathering momentum for a stampede to the Afghan exit,…
Summer Survival
Wow, so many great stories of survival, or not, to chew on during the festive season, along with left-over ham…
Germany in Europe: Win/Win or No Win?
So much learned commentary on Germany’s role in Europe’s financial woes, that the simple mind is definitely boggling. And it…
Angrier over Afghanistan
I am very angry about our ridiculous war in Afghanistan. What is wrong with us (Australians)? We get outraged when our…
Pokies & Porkies
The unedifying spectacle of clubs and pubs going the biff over gaming (aka poker) machines reforms proposed by those brave…
Getting Fracked
Sometimes you get a really disturbing feeling that our governments have stupidly declared war on the environment and the people…
Shark Season
Well, actually it’s shark season all year round because the ocean is where sharks live. But as most humans don’t venture…
Women Shooters of the World Unite!
Progressive forces in shooting & hunting are gathering strength, as women take a more assertive role in this male-dominated field. Linking…
Parsing Pollution
We’ve probably all had that uncanny experience, while roaming and pillaging through this over-stuffed media landscape, of reading an article, essay, opinion piece…
Italian Ignominy: Berlusconi Braggadocio
Italian men may have invented the fashion of wearing coats on their shoulders without putting their arms in the sleeves,…
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