Archive for month: July, 2021
Friday On My Mind – Racing To Judgement?
13 July 2021
'Words, words, words.' This was Hamlet's reply to Polonius' question, 'What do you read, my lord?' Perhaps it’s the Covid…
The Joy of Walking: Going the Distance
11 July 2021
The Bibbulmun track (‘The Bib’ to aficionados) is just over 1000 kilometres long, and arguably Australia’s finest long-distance hiking trail.…
The Terrible Wash-Up After The X-Press Pearl Fire And Scuttling
10 July 2021
Could Sri Lanka’s ship fire have been avoided? Here’s what we can learn from the shocking environmental disaster By Claudio…
Places I Love – Fremantle’s Historic West End
9 July 2021
We can’t visit London’s West End at the moment – but we can visit Freo’s West End, it’s right on…
The Wait’s Nearly Over – ‘10 Nights In Port’ Festival Opens 15 July!
8 July 2021
Over 10 nights and days from 15-25 July, Fremantle will come alive in a feast of culture and storytelling with…
Sitting In Fremantle How Do You Make Sense Of Xinjiang?
8 July 2021
The Uyghurs in Xinjiang are experiencing one of the most intense persecutions in recent times. Despite the nominal legal protection…
Port Beach Takes Another Battering
7 July 2021
Doesn’t seem like so long ago when they were ‘nourishing’ Port Beach to save it and the adjacent restaurant from…
Recommend _Ted: ABC, Art Works? No, Not Really …
7 July 2021
National arts coverage by the ABC is extremely hard to achieve for artists working from a base in Fremantle. It’s…
A Street(car) Named Desire … And Terrazzo, and Pulford, And Scolaro
7 July 2021
The very annoying High Road Upgrade goes on and on. When it’s complete it will produce two new street frontages,…
As It Is Written – Love My Neighbour!
6 July 2021
When I first arrived to live in WA I was enchanted by the practice of the “haves” leaving surplus lemons…