Why Blog? Since this is the first entry in my brand new blog, I’d like to say hello. As for ‘Why Blog?’ it’s because I like to write and I like people. Those qualities came together with Facebook where I discovered I have a unique voice (doesn’t everyone?) and I can tell a good story.… Continue reading Why Blog?
The War On Ice. Down here in Australia there’s some slick new anti-drugs ads on the tele. Thanks for the windfall taxpayer. (Signed – Ad Company Exec.) There’s the meth user that the nice folk at the hospital are trying to help and suddenly he goes berserk, bashing nurses and wrecking stuff. Then there’s the… Continue reading Addiction Versus The War On Drugs.
One way people define their spirituality, to themselves and others, is via the question: Do you believe in God? If you’re dealing with hard liners that question might even carry a threat. The question is problematic though, it assumes there’s a dichotomy. You either believe, or you don’t. This is the narrow view of religions… Continue reading Who Owns God?
Introduction: John (not his real name) says feminism is harmful, pointless, and “no regular male” wants anything to do with it. That “no regular male” thing got right up my nose, as did the rest of his anti-feminist nonsense. So I posted a point by point response. A Feminist Response: That’s some rant you posted… Continue reading A Feminist Response – Neil Austin.