It was a weekend of excess. Old friends visiting, you see...
The headline in a recent online edition of the Guardian led with, ...Saudis warned of London attacks....
Life reflects Art. Art reflects life. You've heard it all before. But I don't think that when life is good, that the quality of art follows suit.
The Rational Fear of Retail
On Christmas Eve I had the displeasure of doing my Christmas shopping in the centre of Sydney.
Americans are raised from birth to play a prominent role in our national identity. That role is the rugged individualist. You know the fellow.
I don't know how many evenings I've sat on my front porch, sipping on my gourmet coffee, observing my neighbours as they accomplished a myriad of domestic duties.
Men and women wearing white coats and dubious facial hair have been droning on about it for years, but let's face it, so what if global warming is the single greatest threat to our existence as a species?
The recent Lowy Institute survey titled Australians Speak 2005 has received a large profile and sparked intense debate.