The transgender “issue” has come increasingly to the forefront of social consciousness in many parts of the world, and I’m baffled at the desperate attempts of some to feel threatened by trans people. My experience of transgenderism (as of so many things) is unusual. I lived five years of my childhood in Bangkok. My dad… Continue reading Gender, sex, and all that jazz
Cape Solander
We live near Kamay/Botany Bay National Park, went for a bit of a walk yesterday as far as Tabbigai Gap – it’s possible to go all the way around the cape, but we weren’t prepared for that. On the way back we took an inland trail through the bush. You might also like: Equal pay… Continue reading Cape Solander
Woodstock School in 2022
Photos from my September, 2022, visit to Woodstock and Mussoorie. Slideshow below, or view the whole gallery. You might also like: Netflix 50M Party Open Source Grid & Cluster Summit, 2008 India September 2019
House hunting in Sydney – Part 2
Edwin Initially, we were on our own in house hunting, and it was all new to both of us. Brendan did extensive research on interest rates, housing prices, etc. – he was taking a very cautious approach to spending such a large amount of money. Because he was tracking the numbers closely, by late last year he… Continue reading House hunting in Sydney – Part 2
House hunting in Sydney
We moved to Sydney in December, 2020. Our original plan had been to spend about two years renting while we got to know this extensive and varied city, to figure out where we’d like to live longer-term. We had plenty of savings, and calculated that when the time came to buy we should be able… Continue reading House hunting in Sydney