I have just watched the documentary on ABC Television about the ‘Black Saturday’ bushfires in Victoria three years ago. “Then the Wind Blows” is the story of the Strathewen community and how it got entirely wiped out. It’s a powerful story, extremely well told, with images that I am sure will always be in my […]
By now we are all familiar with many of the surprising stories emanating from the Italian ship disaster in the Mediterranean. The stories creating the most fun and mischief are the ones about the captain’s behaviour. The recording of his conversation with the coast guard was the first staggering news, than he fell into the […]
What I have to say is not going to go down well with many cricket lovers, especially the fans of the Indian cricket team. We all know how badly they have been beaten in the test series against Australia. And as the old cliché goes, there is no shame in being beaten. The shame however […]