DougieNov 197 min readIf a tree falls in a forest ...It can be odd the ways in which one's mind plays tricks on us. My mind certainly. Today is the 25th anniversary of my arrival in Australia.
DougieOct 303 min readTime for a changeI've made no plans which is simultaneously liberating and -- possibly -- the daftest-plan-ever in a long life of Dougie's daft plans.
DougieJul 206 min readNot quite Proustian but ... you know.They do say ... write as if your life depended on it.
DougieJan 26, 20235 min readHistory has not finished with us yet. Nor we with it.If we do not learn from the past and act consciously to move forward progressively to a better future, we risk repeating our mistakes.
DougieNov 16, 20226 min readIn memory of JOHN BRUCE MOXON: 1938–2022In memory of a great Australian. With thanks to Margaret, Bruce, Ray and Karen for asking me to write this tribute. It was a privileges.
DougieAug 22, 20227 min readThis above all - to thine own self be true. And fix the NDIS!Like many of us (I suppose) I have been reading about and listening to the former Prime Minister of Australia with sorrow (genuine) and ....
DougieJul 30, 20226 min readTime to make lemonade?I was born a city boy. And I have grown into a suburban adult, it would seem.