An Instant Australian Classic
On a recent trip to my native WA I caught up with a learned friend John who gifted me this book...
Read More
Author: Ian Wilson
With Genius Can Come Flaws
There is often a strange symbiosis between natural talent and unacceptable behaviour when it comes...
Read More
Subjects Worthy of a Biopic
Biopics can be a risky business for film makers. These days there is a plethora of mini...
Read More
Thank Goodness For Ken Loach
With ten hours to go in 2023, we finally saw a film to inspire us. Other than The Sound of...
Read More
NYE in Tokyo – A Zombie Apocalypse
Almost ten years ago my partner Lynda and I spent a month exploring Japan. We arrived on Boxing...
Read More
Lillee versus Miandad
In the 70’s prior to World Series Cricket, all international players were part time. It seems...
Read More
Memorable Bit Parts in Comedies
It’s been another year of wretched news worldwide and it’s been a long time since a quality film...
Read More
Anti-War Songs to Disrupt the Madness
I’ve been going to my local recreation centre in Ballarat recently in a vain attempt to rid myself...
Read More
Mum Knows Best
Growing up as one of nine children in Kwinana WA in the 60’s and 70’s, I was used to my Mum...
Read More
Castlemaine’s Arts Hub
Castlemaine has probably been in the shadow of Daylesford in terms of the cool weekend destination...
Read More