The yoof of today

Lath-daddy prom­ises more bling-bling for the yoof of Aus­tralia come elec­tion time, inter­est­ingly con­tras­ted to this story by Simon Castles on what the yoof of Aus­tralia really need.

Pleasant exhaustion

Another “what I did on my hol­i­days” post.  I’ve had quite a week. During the days, I’ve been work­ing on my thesis and mark­ing stu­dent assign­ments. During the even­ings, I’ve been swan­ning around with a dash­ing young bar­ris­ter. Lots...

Musing…

One of the (uned­ited) mus­ings I dis­cussed in the last post: A rewrit­ten Jewish prac­tice is only pos­sible, iron­ic­ally, with an immer­sion and under­stand­ing of tra­di­tional Jewish prac­tice, which excludes so many of us who feel unwanted or...

Word Count: 13,218 but that’s misleading…

I’m finally into the swing of this thesis enough that I can spend (as I did today) a solid six or eight hours on it without get­ting dis­trac­ted by other things. I dis­covered a couple of things: it’s becom­ing harder to work out how to store my...