Still reflecting on my wedding anniversary this week, I was interested to read an article published in the Sydney Morning Herald today, in which American researcher Mark Regnerus implores young people to “take the plunge” because “deferring marriage is un-healthy and unwealthy”.
I do see Regneruses point of view. He reports that his research on young [...]
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30 Apr
Marriage and Young People
14 Apr
Save the Net – sign the petition
The Federal Government is planning to force all Australian servers to filter internet traffic and block any material the Government deems ‘inappropriate’. Under the plan, the Government can add any ‘unwanted’ site to a secret blacklist.
Testing has already begun on systems that will slow our internet by up to 87%, make it more expensive, miss [...]
19 Nov
STOP WORK
I’ve just come home from this morning’s stopwork meeting organised by the NSW Teachers Federation.
Read more about the Teachers Federation Staffing, Standards and Salaries campaign here.
The meeting finished half an hour ago, but I am resisting the urge to use the time to finish off some school work…not just because I think it is important [...]
4 Nov
Obama vs Palin
For anyone playing last minute catch-up on the US Presidential election before the votes start rolling in tonight, just compare these. On one side we have Democrat Barack Obama’s (very heartfelt and sincere, imho) 30 minute ‘infomercial’, and on the other side we have the (ditzy and gullible) Sarah Palin, Republican Vice-President nominee, being pranked [...]
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