“Whether or not it draws on new scientific research, technology is a branch of moral philosophy, not science”. – Paul … More
Category: Words and Poems
The Joy of Trauma
I attended my first war just before my sixth birthday. To a first-grade aspiring astronaut, war was a serious disruption. … More
About 50 Decisions
The destination is about 20 meters ahead of me.Not far by any stretch of the imagination.I can see the protruding metallic loops at the end sparkling in the sun.In the scheme of things, 20 meters is not much. Roughly between 50-60 steps, progressing vertically on an ancient sandstone rock
Screw the Crew, Screw the Artists Too!
At one of the big international live music festivals I was working in every year for almost a decade, the … More
Between the Second and the Third
Journey Planning Thought should be given to what to take on the road and how to get there. The current … More
Bouldering Longing
“With every step you take, you arrive”. Paulo Coelho Yossi was not a climber. But he was always going up. … More
Petchini Filiki
Taste of roasted capsicums sounds like a bell. Smooth hummus sounds like a quiet lake. The bells of the capsicum … More
Barry and Scotty
A Love Letter to the Politically Motivated How to treat a government who realises it made a mistake? Just like … More
Muted Laughter
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival will not go ahead in 2020. It is the first time in over 30 years … More
Popular Underground
New Trends in Music and Cultural Harmony Popular Underground is a Scandinavian alternative pseudo-jazz-folk band with a socio-nihilistic twist. The … More