Two headlines on the same page of the Herald. Both about following your dreams and the juxtaposition and the contrast is to me at least startling. Capturing prime position with five related coverage stories and pictures of crowds cheering on Sydney Harbour is the return of Jessica Watson, the nearly 17 year old yachtswoman from [...]
Despite the fact that I am of the right generation, Michael Jackson’s music never really grabbed me. I knew and liked one or two of the more popular songs, though, at the risk of sounding like an old woman as a teenager most of his music was too fast for me. Although, once reviewed, his [...]
The winner is … talent and, oh, a woman – TV & Radio – Entertainment. This article discussing the gender issues within the recent MasterChef Australia series is interesting. Don’t get me wrong here. I mean interesting in a good way. Within the course of the last week of the show, as the women began [...]