Australia Day

I’m not sure what to celebrate about being Australian.  I know there are a lot of things we can be grateful for. One is that we are girt by sea.  As well as providing miles of beautiful beaches, it keeps any potential enemies at a disadvantage. Yet more and more people are becoming concerned, not that we are vulnerable from outside attack, but that we are vulnerable from attack from

By |2017-01-26T13:30:50+10:00January 26th, 2017|Animals, God, Religion, Society|

Can We Get Our Children Off The Rat-Race?

During my recent trip to Aitutaki, I noticed the differences between their society and our Australian society, and started to analyse the causes of these differences. One thing I particularly noticed was that everyone there seemed to be happy, most of the time at least. They have a few rules and regulations there, but they are more guidelines than enforceable laws. Could this be one reason for their happy disposition

By |2014-05-02T22:17:27+10:00May 3rd, 2014|Society|