Merryn and I joined the ranks of the wise, studious, lofty-minded and turtle-neck-sweatered folks at the Sydney Writers’ Festival yesterday. I got to one of Thomas Keneally’s sessions, and got to hear a bit of popular philosopher Alain deBotton. Fascinating...
Happy Mothers Day to you—if that term fits your job description. Although, according to a recent poll, the status of being a mum is believed to have a negative affect on your job. More Australian women believe motherhood is affecting...
Life is fragile. If this weekend can teach us anything, it can teach us that life is fragile. For the past 12 days the nation has been on its toes, awaiting the fate of two men buried in a wire...
