Other People’s Grandkids [Guest]
A warm welcome today to my good friend Rob Kilpatrick, who wrote this reflection on Facebook yesterday and let me ... Continue reading
View ArticleFree, Full Lives for Children
The last fortnight has been a mix of hope and horror as I’ve been learning more about the work of ... Continue reading
View Article‘I shall try to do what is right’
Just a little post prompted by a quote: Cry, the Beloved Country is one of my favourite and most formative ... Continue reading
View Article47 Christmas Gifts that can Change the World
How can something as (potentially) shallow as Christmas shopping be a great way to make a difference in the world? Easy :) If we aspire to living a life where our actions reflect our values, then how...
View ArticleWorking for Free, Full Lives: Our Family is Moving to Asia
On New Year’s Eve, 2014, our daughter Hazel was born at Wellington Hospital, by emergency caesarean section. Gosh, we were lucky. ‘You must be disappointed,’ a healthcare assistant commiserated with me...
View ArticleRefugees Welcome
One of my very favourite places in Melbourne is Sandridge Bridge, home to the Travellers sculptural installation. Enormous steel figures fan out along the bridge (they used to move out at sunrise and...
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