End of an era

by | Jun 26, 2008 | Uncategorized

Today is the last sit­ting day of the Senate, and because our Senate changes over mid-year, no matter when the Sen­at­ors were elec­ted, those Sen­at­ors whose terms are up finish today and the newly elec­ted lot start next week. We put half the Senate up for renewal...
So cute!

a cheap holiday in other people’s misery

by | Jun 24, 2008 | Uncategorized

I’ve been mean­ing to say that this art­icle in The Age about hon­ey­moon­ing in the Mal­dives con­tras­ted so strongly with timur_i_lenk ‘s reports of his work there with UNICEF that I could­n’t help but start singing Dead Kennedy’s songs or think­ing about...