The fresh air, the palpable excitement, the sound of the crowds, the sight of horses by the tracks – is there anything better than horse racing? And out of all of the major races, the National Hunt Chase, or Cheltenham Festival as it is better known, is conceivably the greatest.
Sycamore Tree
A love story set in the divides of love, one that is determined to stand tall like a sycamore tree as change emerges triumphant.
The Woman Who
The writer will struggle along the way, as does any artist to believe in self. But, in this doubt there is always a mentoring that brings the person to full potential – a personal reflection on that belief and one we all need.
Want To Make 2015 Your Breakthrough Year?
If you’ve got a special talent, have a unique point of view or simply have a burning desire to make an important difference this year, you just need to find your tribe of followers who will get behind you as you try to make your vision and your dreams a reality.
Lest We Forget
More than 350,000 Australian men and women volunteered when the Great War broke out in August, 1914, serving as soldiers, sailors, airmen and nurses in foreign lands, from Gallipoli in Turkey to Palestine and France. More than 60,000 young men and women who never made it home.
The Man Who
This poem describes the lack of connection we are feeling in a world losing its attachment to the other by a continual bombardment of options.
Impresaria: Where do I belong?
Narrow labyrinth paths that fret memories: a homeless woman, I am a mother on a bus, who sees a woman and says to herself, it is my daughter.
Not to Miss Food While in Vienna
Vienna is internationally famous for its cakes and cafés and has given the world Wiener schnitzel, Sachertorte and Apfelstrudel; what better place for gastronomic adventures than this ‘City of Dreams’?
Cook’s Discovery of Australia
On August 22, 1770 Captain James Cook laid claim to eastern Australia on behalf of King George III, calling it New South Wales. Cook’s presence and actions went largely unnoticed by the tens of thousands of inhabitants which made up Queensland’s then 200-odd Aboriginal nations.
The Ghosts of Empire
There are an endless array of future specters to haunt us, when those of the past don’t spook us enough. But which ones are worth listening to, and which ones are minor spirits, or mere distractions?
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