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World Aids Day

1 December 2011 by , No Comments

A global disease needs a global/local response
http://worldaidsday.com.au/
http://www.joinred.com/
http://www.vicaids.asn.au/content/default.asp
vic aids council link list? here
http://www.straightarrows.org.au/
positive living – http://napwa.org.au/pl
People Living with HIV/AIDS Victoria http://www.plwhavictoria.org.au/default.htm
the plwha links page is also full of links for more info here

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Movember – It’s Moustache Season Lads

26 October 2011 by , 1 Comment
Movember – It’s Moustache Season Lads

Centre for Manscaping & Stubble
Recruiting Mo Bros to join our Movember team is on!!!
We are the “Centre for Manscaping & Stubble”
I suggest that we introduce ourselves at functions, gigs, meetings in this manner…
Hello I’m (name) from the “Insert your work here ‘s – Centre for Manscaping & Stubble”
I will be Age from [...]

UN Survey

13 July 2011 by , No Comments

Last month, the UN conducted a worldwide survey.
The only question was: “Would you please give your honest opinion about solutions to the food shortage in the rest of the world?”  The survey was a huge failure.
In Africa they didn’t know what “food” meant.
In Eastern Europe, they didn’t know what “honest” meant.
In Western Europe, they didn’t [...]

Feature Clip – Royal Wedding

17 April 2011 by , No Comments
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hope against hope

31 March 2011 by , Comments Off

When I read Mark Vernon i feel an enormous sense of relief – someone else has found the words to say for me. This article especially.
Hope is a central virtue in much self-help. It’s a key strength in the science of happiness too, defined as being optimistic and having a positive attitude towards the future. [...]

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mainstream justice and neighbourhood courts

28 March 2011 by , Comments Off

i was watching footage of the protests in the UK from the weekend, remembering wistfully the days when i had the energy to get angry about anything… and then i read this article in yesterday’s Age about the possibility that Neighbourhood Justice Centres and Koori Courts may be closed by the new Victorian state government, [...]

wisdom from Sarah Kay

23 March 2011 by , Comments Off

I don’t pass videos on much – there are too many brilliant things in the world to forever be sending them on. But this woman is wise and beautiful, and i need a bit more of that in my life today.
It’s a poetry reading and talk by Sarah Key at Ted 2011. i might [...]

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from dirt

21 March 2011 by , Comments Off

yeah, i know, my understanding of physiology sucks. i care little about that.

from dirt to dirt
every part of our body comes from the life around us
grown by food and air and water
that shapes us into being.
even the very things that make our soul
- memories that tangle with experience
and
dreams and fears and
love
- are created and held [...]

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