Wikileaks has been all over the news so I thought I’d get in on the action. Here’s a collection of links to articles and posts and sites that, I think, each add a layer to the whole issue. On New Matilda today, Ben Eltham writes about what Wikileaks reveals about the state of the world’s democracies,… [Read more…]
December 3, 2010
It’s been a big week so here are just a few things I discovered in my travels around the internet this week. Enjoy. Independent news organisation New Matilda will shut in two weeks if it doesn’t make its fundraising target. Please donate to keep some semblance of balance in our media. According to a report… [Read more…]
November 29, 2010
This entry was originally posted on 14 July 2008. I still use it as an example of the randomness of the opinions that I blog about and it has come to mind recently since Ben Law talked about the diversity of families that exist in our country. I can’t believe I wrote this over two years… [Read more…]
October 26, 2010
New Matilda is an independent, online only news source. It covers things the mainstream media often doesn’t and covers the big issues and topics of the day or week from angles you wouldn’t read or hear about elsewhere. As its website says: Believing that robust media is fundamental to a healthy democracy, newmatilda.com is fiercely independent… [Read more…]
August 15, 2010
So the LA Times’s website tells me after surveying me about what I like: You’re a confident explorer of the world. You’re energetic and curious, with a love of life and an infectious enthusiasm for new adventures. Conscious of your place in the world, you like to stay informed about social and political issues and… [Read more…]
December 13, 2010
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