A Shorten Humorless interview with Shaun Lorne, the Guerilla Gardener. SH: Welcome Shaun. You’re creating quite a stir in the world of gardening with your new book and podcast “The Guerilla Gardener – Smashing...
Category - Recreation
We live in the mild temperate southern part of Australia, so you may think that we would not be troubled by avalanches, but you would be wrong. I’m not talking about snow. We don’t have much snow in my home state...
Recently I read a news item describing the unexpected success of a community screaming session. The organiser was stunned by the hundreds of people who turned up to screech, scream and squeal in a public park. He sounded pleased...
We meet every month for a meal at the Curmudgeon Hotel. We are all men of a certain age, silver haired, distinguished in our own eyes and pompously prejudiced. We take it in turns to sound off about our own selfish certainties...
I had just started my first job and some of my co-workers wanted to go away all together for the weekend. Cheryl had been a pony club member as a youngster and she urged us to go horse riding in the Grampians, a beautiful...
Apparently the sales of caravans and motorhomes in Australia are booming. One manufacturer turns out a caravan every 11 minutes. People are hauling caravans all over the country, living the nomadic lifestyle with all the benefits...
“…Billy, of course, is only one of thousands that have got this mania. And the autumn is the time when it rages at its worst. Every day there move northward trains, packed full of lawyers, bankers, and brokers...