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Camden and district6 comments

Neil wrote 2 months ago: Two interesting items have come my way in the past few days. The first is in the Autumn/Winter 2008 … more →

Tags: Australia, Australia and Australian, Culture Wars, Current Affairs, generational change, Islam, Memory, Multicultural, multicultural Australia

To Wollongong with Sirdan -- more than the usual Sunday lunch1 comment

Neil wrote 3 months ago:   Sirdan’s new VW Golf Polo Match — generic pic above — is beautiful to ride … more →

Tags: Australia, Australia and Australian, Memory, Personal, Sirdan, Sunday Lunch

Uncertain dogma, The Shire, and related musings4 comments

Neil wrote 3 months ago: First, a Meet a Blog: uncertain dogma. From one of David Clark’s pages there I have taken this … more →

Tags: Gay Issues, Australia, Faith and Philosophy, Christianity, Religion, Inspiration, Challenge, Faith, Australia and Australian

Their 1968 and mine3 comments

Neil wrote 7 months ago: Fascinating series of articles in the Magazine of The Weekend Australian today. In 1968, the counte … more →

Tags: Events, Diversions, ex-students and coachees, Australia and Australian, History, Culture Wars, reminiscing

SK Telecom to Continue Funding Helio; EarthLink Accepts Diluted Share

dmhrdmhr wrote 8 months ago: American internet service provider, EarthLink Inc., confirmed on Wednesday that it will not invest a … more →

Tags: Telecom services, wireless, Cell Phones, Business, Corporate, Brands and Advertising, Salt mine, Space Explorer

50 Wireless Subscriptions per 100 People, Says Informa Report

dmhrdmhr wrote 8 months ago: There are now approximately 3.3 billion active mobile phone connections worldwide, enough to cover h … more →

Tags: Telecom services, wireless, Cell Phones, White House Press Briefings, Mentionable books

More gratuitous advice for the Liberal Party1 comment

Neil wrote 9 months ago: I began life as a resident of The Shire and continued as such for my first quarter-century. I was, s … more →

Tags: Personal, Australia and Australian, Brendan Nelson, Right Wing Politics, Culture Wars, generational change, John Howard, Political, reminiscing

The Mine and the Islamists: cause for concern?

Neil wrote 2 years ago: This back link to last year is vital background to what follows. Naturally the links therein to Diar … more →

Tags: Faith and Philosophy, Current Affairs, Islam, Education, ex-students and coachees, Australia and Australian, fundamentalism and extremism, Multicultural, Political

Four Corners - 13/03/2006: Riot and Revenge

Neil wrote 2 years ago: This is on tonight at 8.30; it should be very interesting. One Sunday last December, 5000 Australian … more →

Tags: Events, Current Affairs, Islam, Australia and Australian, racism, Right Wing Politics, Culture Wars, fundamentalism and extremism, Immigration

Welcome to the Newtown Precinct

Neil wrote 2 years ago: Link. I now have a strange machine called a holter taped to me; it will record all my heart gets up … more →

Tags: Personal, ex-students and coachees, Australia and Australian, Local

Paul Sheehan misses the point

Neil wrote 2 years ago: Link. …Then the enforcer, Tony Abbott, brought the hammer down on Martin Pakula, the Victorian … more →

Tags: Australia and Australian, Right Wing Politics, Culture Wars, Immigration, Multicultural

MuslimVillage Forums: Islam --"Fastest Growing Faith in Australia"#entry72159

Neil wrote 2 years ago: This forum* and its accompanying site are well worth visiting, especially given the hysteria that co … more →

Tags: ex-students and coachees, Australia and Australian, Human Rights, Right Wing Politics, Crime and/or crime fiction, Culture Wars, Immigration, Multicultural, War-on-terror

"Our shared, core values are but a myth underpinning this new racism" -- SMH -- Laksiri Jaysuriya

Neil wrote 2 years ago: I have obviously found non-blogging insupportable, but I will be cutting back… Today’s o … more →

Tags: Australia and Australian, Human Rights, postcolonial, racism, Right Wing Politics, Crime and/or crime fiction, Culture Wars, Immigration, Multicultural

Howard out of touch on racism

Neil wrote 2 years ago: This poll in today’s Sydney Morning Herald is so remarkable, and to me so encouraging, that I … more →

Tags: Australia and Australian, racism, Culture Wars, Immigration, John Howard, Multicultural, Political

A la recherche du Sydney perdu

Neil wrote 2 years ago: My politically incorrect recall of the Sydney of my childhood. Ah, 1955, when I started at The Min … more →

Tags: Australia and Australian, History, Immigration, Multicultural, Personal, radio, reminiscing, surry hills


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