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Neil’s Second Decade
- R U OK? DayThursday 15 September, 2011 is R U OK? Day. It’s a national day of action which aims to prevent suicide by encouraging Australians to connect with someone they care about and help stop little problems turning into big ones. On that day we want everyone across the country, from all backgrounds and walks of life, [...]
- Alas, poor Julia–or why I ENJOY “At Home with Julia”
- Thinking space–and some recent readsI first referred to this on A whiff of sanity (2 January 2009). I will follow that up in at least one later post. Three things read in the past day 1. Ross Gittins on terrorism Not his usual topic. … The sensible question is, are the gains in security worth the amount we’re paying? [...]
- Visitors–spirits of the placeFrom my window at The Bates Motel today. The photos aren’t cropped. Filed under: Australia, nature, photo post, Wollongong
- 2001 comes round again…When I left off quoting my old Angelfire Diary for September 2001 I stopped on this sentence from 13 September: “In the background as I write the TV here in Sydney is still devoted to full coverage via CNN etc of the horrendous events of a few days back; rightly so. Perhaps later I will [...]
- R U OK? Day
My Wollongong and Sydney photo blog
- Unanderra: Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception
- Old houses in West Wollongong — 3
- Old houses in West Wollongong — 2
- Old houses in West Wollongong — 1
- West Wollongong–the sea is never far away
- Crown Street Mall people
- Colourful–daylight moon
- Pictures have messed up in blog posts…
- You can only say WOW!–Spring at Wollongong Aldi…
- Morning splendour in West Wollongong
Pages arranged in order
- About
- Family stories 1 — mother
- Sutherland 02
- Neos
- Malcolm
- Writings 1 — A story
- 02 — a poem
- 03 — an essay from 1998: Literacy
- 04 — a learning journal from 1998: Literacy — My year with a Japanese Backpacker
- 05 — Old Blog Entries: 99-04
- 06 — Blogging Sydney’s Olympic Year 2000
- 07 — a controversy — For the record: the great SBHS race debate of 2002
- 08 — My South Sydney Herald feature article November 2007
- 09 — My Teachers
- 10. But is it art? Responses to the Bill Henson controversy of 2008
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Top Posts & Pages
- Writings 1 -- A story
- DSL collection - Chinese Contemporary Art
- Family stories 3 -- About the Whitfields: from convict days
- 10. But is it art? Responses to the Bill Henson controversy of 2008
- Michael Riley: sights unseen
- Redfern Visions 30: back to Redfern Street
- Colours 2: Red
- Surry Hills 93: Crown Street to Darlinghurst
- Sequel: Art Monthly Australia July 2008
- Top poems 3: Robert Southwell “The Burning Babe”
- Family stories 2 -- About the Christisons
- Homage to John Flynn
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Daily Archives: December 12, 2008
Top poems 3: Robert Southwell “The Burning Babe”
It has been a while between poems here! With Christmas coming up, I thought I would post a few Christmas poems. This is perhaps the most bizarre, though I recall when first reading it at the age of sixteen being … Continue reading