One of my earliest memories in my young life was sitting at Mum's feet in the lounge room while she did the ironing. Mum had bought me a...

Fear is not a new thing. It has been ingrained into our biology from our beginnings. Ancient man depended on fear in its base form of...

I've come to the conclusion that Amanda Stoker is an evil woman. I'm pretty sure she would like to burn those who would speak out against...

When I was a kid I remember the blatant racism before globalisation of the media and when information wasn't at our fingertips. I still...

There's a lot of stuff to write about, considering the clusterf*ck we have for a government and the continual fresh fodder. It was a toss...

Another year has passed, 2020 more horrific than most in recent times. Except for politicians and cronyism - which has done exceedingly...

I thumb through the local newspaper quickly these days as opposed to immersing myself contentedly with a cup of tea to enjoy the...

Unlike some people, I don't just think about homelessness via a news story here and there regarding the statistics, the blight on a...

I recently saw a story in our local paper, The Redland City Bulletin, owned by Fairfax Media, regarding Andrew Laming. It mentioned...

There is always going to be a least one public or political figure that will set themselves up, unintentionally in most cases, to be...

In 1997 the Patrick Corporation embarked on a restructuring program that was to have serious repercussions for the many waterside workers...

In early May 2020, in an effort to marshal the troops towards kickstarting the COVID-savaged economy, Scott Morrison uttered the words...

I didn't know much about Dan Andrews a year or two ago. I knew he was the Labor leader in Victoria and that he had been the Premier of...

I remember talking to my son a few years ago about the catastrophes of plague, particularly the bubonic plague, or "Black Death", that...

I was quite young, indeed, too young to understand the historical concept of Gough Whitlam when he came to office as Prime Minister in...

I wrote this piece two years ago and it is more than pertinent now: "I generally don't write a lot about our politics. I'm not a...