June 27, 2025 Finding my family tree and roots the old-fashioned way In an age where people willfully submit their own DNA to oppressive state regimes and selfish capitalist firms to learn about their family history,…
April 29, 2012 Captain Cook by Vanessa Collingridge A while back I dusted off a book about Captain Cook at a market second hand book store and added it to my Australian…
April 30, 2011 Beyond Capricorn by Peter Trickett When I first laid eyes on Beyond Capricorn: How Portuguese adventurers secretly discovered and mapped Australia 250 years before Captain Cook at Hyde Park…
February 3, 2010 February 3 I was on my way to a press event in the city today. Nothing unusual about that. In a busy week I can attend…