by phoenix | Feb 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
“Today we honour the Indigenous peoples of this land, the oldest continuing cultures in human history. We reflect on their past mistreatment. We reflect in particular on the mistreatment of those who were stolen generations – this blemished chapter in...
by phoenix | Feb 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
I said I’d write about the apology to indigenous Australians and I meant to at length, but that was before Doug and I popped La Vie en Rose into the DVD player. Intense movie and lengthy. Very, very impressive. I knew Edith Piaf had a hard...
by phoenix | Feb 11, 2008 | Uncategorized
In the absence of real content about either the Apology or what’s just happened in East Timor (I promise I will post about both tomorrow), I give you this from merovingian:“There is a difference,” the caterpillar told me, “between...
by phoenix | Feb 8, 2008 | Uncategorized
Hey everyone, this is Doug typing for Rosanne. We are having a superduper (Rosanne’s word) sale at the rear of our driveway at 96 Spensley Street from 8 am till 1 pm this Saturday. Bookshelves, kitchenware, clothes, CDs and DVDs… And that is...
by phoenix | Feb 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
Doug and I are holed up trying to unpack ready for our grand Driveway Sale, but we meant to go out and Do Things this weekend. Illness prevented most of it (sorry especially to Stu who was DJing at Carnivore with Michaela VJing; we really wanted to...
