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A festival of light

This weekend in Sydney saw the launch of Vivid. The buildings are lit with coloured lights, laser displays or massive projections of images and sound.

A ferry ride across the harbour is the best way to get a sense of what’s on display. For whatever reason the ferry sat motionless just off the Sydney Opera…



Spring Floods in Serbia

Our thoughts go to friends and family in Serbia and other nearby countries where after the winter snow thaw have suffered significant flooding in many area.

Like many natural disasters there is significant support needed by all affected by Government, corporations and individuals alike. A speedy repair to all the affected areas is needed to get…



Origin III 2013

State of Origin – Does sport resemble life?

What is it about ball control NSW doesn’t get? Courtesy of news.com.au

Is playing rugby league such a big event? Will it get to the importance of the nefarious Melbourne Cup, it’s almost there. There’s a…



Australian Politics

Politics in Australia

There’s a federal election coming in September 2013 (or whenever it’s politically expedient). Three year terms for a government is maybe too short but that’s a different discussion. What I want to rant on here is…”Why is there no real choice in politics in Australia”.

For those from other countries who may read this post, the…