Life, Law & Culture

Feeling disconnected? Then be Connected! – Album Review
We at the Shipping News, strangely for us you might think, really like ambient electronic music. You can drive to…
Friday on my mind – Discombobulation, that’s the name of the game; As is Auslan
I’m a May baby, a Taurean. Once thought it was just me, and a few other strong-willed people with a…
Fine Photography – Lidia D’Opera
Our Editor, Michael Barker, had the great pleasure of discussing with Lidia a selection of her photographs, at an appropriate…
LAYLA O episode 5A: Wardrobe Malfunction
Layla O, the incomparable, the irrepressible, the irresistible, the sometimes irritating, and very famous Agony Aunt, now weaves her particular…
The Street Art of North Fremantle
The leaves are turning golden; the autumnal air is cool. It’s the perfect time to hit the pavements and explore…
LAYLA O episode 5: A Heavenly Reply
Layla O, the incomparable, the irrepressible, the irresistible, the sometimes irritating, and very famous Agony Aunt, now weaves her particular…
Fine Photography – Seng Mah
It’s Friday again and time to present the work of another Freo-linked photographer of note - Seng Mah. His photographs…
Friday on my mind – The more things change, … ; The Global Village; And other reflections on turning 70
I can now relate to those ‘really old’ friends of mine who are 70, and beyond. In a few days…
Places I love: Pottering around London
During isolation, I often wish I could wave a magic wand and ‘disapparate’. A word invented by J K Rowling…