National Service and Conscription
Pressing on with the Les Darcy research and the things that you find out whether you wanted to know or not. I should have mentioned...
Cutting the top marginal rate
As Mark Bahnisch said to me having read a draft of this week's Courier Mail column, "Getting pissed off is often good for one's writing"....
Something a bit different
(Note: for reasons unknown to me, Wordpress has filed this as a contribution of Tony Harris. It is in fact by Rafe Champion. NG) One...
The slow breaking Brogden story
"What was John Brogden thinking"? asked Miranda Devine, "Bob Carr's resignation had just handed the NSW Opposition Leader the greatest gift of his career. But...
John Brogden: A heartfelt apology
One saying that I've never really understood is this one. "To err is human. To forgive is divine". What I don't understand about it is...
Hung Le and reality TV
A post on Crooked Timber links to an article about 'reality TV' catching on in Iraq. The mind boggles. After boggling, my mind remembered Vietnamese...
A tip – and some armchair theorising about Google
The internet is where you go for armchair theorising about the internet and Google. Here's a tip and some armchair theorising about Google. Firstly I...