LeeunnA lover of flowers is known as an “anthophile,” a word derived from the Greek anthos (flower) and phile (lover). Do I qualify as an anthophile? Probably not—my love extends far beyond flowers to plants, mountains, sunrises, sunsets, new shoots in spring, cool breezes in summer, falling leaves in autumn, white snow in winter, and […]
The Australian Constitution guarantees the right of any person accused of wrong doing to a trial by jury, and it is a fundamental right and civic responsibility of all Australian citizens as part of our democratic society. Jury service is one of the most important civic duties we may be called upon to undertake. Like […]
Reality check
Is the car insurance company playing a cat-and-mouse game after their customer had a car crash?
Reality check
During the pandemic, after Victoria breaks the world lockdown duration record in which Melbournians have spent 246 days living under stay-at-home instructions, it hailed. The sound of hail falling on the roof stirs some excitement, I rush to the window to watch the tiny pea-size hailstones bouncing on the garden tiles. What a delightful feeling, […]
To be happy or not is one of the choices each one of us has.
Social dance is intended for participation rather than performance.
The snake decided I wasn’t on its menu.
Walking energising my physical body and creative mind.
Power, noise, crowds and excitement