When will women find their place?

January 3, 2009  FILED TO: Miscellaneous

An article in The Age recently censuring the current trend of so-called “Yummy Mummies” struck a familiar cord with me when I read it (read here).  I’m no feminist, but having worked in a male-dominated industry and taken an interest in pre-Christian history, I’ve done plenty of thinking about the position women have and have [...]

A Harsh Land

December 10, 2006  FILED TO: Miscellaneous

Victoria (the state in which I live, that is) is having a bad year. After a record dry winter, an unseasonably dry October, followed by a few very wet November days (which fueled the growth of long grasses), we are not only facing a long, hot summer but a summer of crises: drought and [...]

Usability in the home

September 10, 2006  FILED TO: Miscellaneous

My fiance and I recently purchased and moved into a new home. This is the first time we’ve lived in a freestanding house together and the first time we’ve owned our home. Very exciting times. The house was designed by a modern architect and is only three years old, making good use [...]

Watching out for the little guys

July 12, 2006  FILED TO: Miscellaneous

Since discovering about 5 years ago that I am gluten intolerant and also allergic to MSG I have become increasingly interested in nutrition – cooking most of my meals from scratch, avoiding junk food, avoiding colourings and preservatives, etc. In that time, the availability of gluten-free and otherwise healthy foods in supermarkets has increased [...]

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