Archive for year: 2022

Interview With Bonnie Hancock – Amazing, Brave, Around Australia Surf Ski Paddler
On her The Paddle of Aus website, Bonnie Hancock rightly observes this: If someone told you they were going to…
Health MATTERS ~ Is too much salt in the diet bad for your health ?
DIETARY SALT and BP: Is there a sweet spot? For decades salt (i.e. sodium chloride) has been caught up in…
The Romance Of Wooden Boats – Exhibition Still Running!
The Wooden Boat History Exhibition is on right now at the WA Museum’s Fremantle Shipwrecks Museum. In an earlier article…
Interview with Hannah Fitzhardinge – Mayor of Fremantle
Hannah Fitzhardinge was elected Mayor of Fremantle last October. So she’s now been in the job 100 + 40 days…
Have A Russian Oligarch’s Yacht, Will Travel
International media are reporting that Russian Oligarchs are busily protecting their hard-earned and toys, like their luxury yachts, as international…
Omicron versus Delta – How Contagious, How Severe?
How does Omicron compare with Delta? Here’s what we know about infectiousness, symptoms, severity and vaccine protection Since Omicron was detected…
Blueprint to rein in money in politics
Summary The Commonwealth has the weakest donation laws in the country. Disclosure is limited. Last financial year the source of…
Friday on my mind – Reflecting on Ukraine, Living in Hope
I often feel the need to comment on something that’s significant, significant to me at least, and then the moment…
Vale Michael Young – Founder of the Duyfken Project
For those who have not heard the news, Michael Young, the founder of the Duyfken Project, passed away on the…
A Report To Be Read Out Loud
Mass starvation, extinctions, disasters: the new IPCC report’s grim predictions, and why adaptation efforts are falling behind Even if we manage…