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Thomas Mann once said War is a cowardly escape from the problems of peace. I don’t much like ANZAC DAY.. too many bad memories. As I sit and reflect, my thoughts are of my grandfather, not a hero, just a simple man that embarked on an adventure 97 odd years ago.. He was wounded and [...]

Donald H. Rumsfeld, US Secretary of Defence once said… “If you are not criticised, you may not be doing much.” As a double amputee in a wheelchair, access is paramount and something I am passionate about.. Many a time I have been criticised for speaking out on this basic right.. but here’s the thing.. most [...]

I was going to write about 9/11 but I have decided to wait until I visit ‘Ground Zero’ later this year.. I do not believe I can do justice to such a poignant event in world history without having visited and experienced for myself first hand.. I particularly want to follow the “Cross at Ground [...]

Australia’s infamous bush ranger, Ned Kelly’s headless body has finally been identified by doctors and scientists at the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, more than 130 years after his execution in the Old Melbourne Gaol. Our Australia correspondent Brian Portland, has the story: [Audio clip: view full post to listen]  

Bartrand Hubbard once said– “I’ve had a hard life, but my hardships are nothing against the hardships that my father went through in order to get me to where I started.” My dad is in his mid 80’s now.  His body is telling him it’s nearly time, but his mind remains as sharp as the [...]