IT’S EASY TO PANIC August 26, 2014Maria 2 So we’ve all had those moments of panic. The “what have we done?” panic. I get them. All. The. Time. Usually it’s in [...]
IT’S NOT WHAT WE LEARN, IT’S JUST WHO WE ARE August 21, 2014Maria Comment When I was 9 I watched Superman 2. I vividly remember the scene where the Eiffel Tower is evacuated because of a bomb [...]
RISK TAKING July 21, 2014July 21, 2014Maria 1 A few of weeks ago I watched Alice Walker and Alexis Wright captivate an audience during the Sydney Writer’s Festival with their reflections [...]
MIXED MESSAGES ARE DRIVING ME NUTS April 18, 2014Maria 1 So if you live in Australia you would well know that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (Wills & Kate) along with young [...]
GO HOME YOU GREASY WOG April 1, 2014April 1, 2014Maria Comment Can’t tell you how many times I heard those words uttered to me when I was a kid in primary GO HOME YOU [...]
MY WORDS AND MELISSA DOYLE’S ALPHABET SOUP March 24, 2014Maria Comment For the past week or so I’ve been mulling over in my head a post I’d like to write about. Values and belief [...]