This time last week I was coming to terms with a very sick husband in ICU and since then, he’s been through the works, but thankfully
#130 Weekend reads – a big reminder that love really is what matters most Read More »
Did you hear the news that an iceberg the size of London calved off Antarctica? Breaking off from the Brunt Ice Shelf in Western Antarctica
#129 Weekend reads – an iceberg the size of London calved off Antarctica Read More »
This week we all heard the news that Jacinda Ardern has decided to resign and I have to say, I admire her so much for saying she’s had enough.
#128 Weekend reads – people don’t like Jacinda Ardern? Read More »
Welcome back to the Weekend Reads. It was great to have a break and I’m not even remotely ready to tackle this year (still trying to come to terms with
#127 Weekend reads – the era of the polycrisis Read More »
We did the last Know Show of the year, reflecting on all that happened in 2022, and I encourage everyone to do this, because it really adds context
#126 Weekend reads – well wasn’t 2022 one hell of a year? Read More »
An article was published this week titled: Iranian forces shooting at faces and genitals of female protesters, medics say. When I read it, I felt deep disgust at the perpetrators of this terrible violence, ruining women in the most awful way possible. Barbaric! The women are either dying, permanently maimed, or they will be unable
#125 Weekend reads – why we must support the Iranian protests Read More »
A few years ago, my friend Joe Augustin, asked if I had plans to move back to Australia one day, and I said, for my boy’s future, Australia does not look like a great option. Well apparently, I was right – the escalation is here and it’s alarming. Sorry fellow Aussies, but we must face
#124 Weekend reads – it looks like Australia is stuffed! Read More »
The World Cup is here and the only person in our home interested is my 14-year-old son, Jax. Good on him. There are various stories swirling around the Cup this year, and of course, the one getting the most attention (apart from the upsets) is the European teams being banned by FIFA from wearing ‘One
#123 Weekend reads – human rights are non-negotiable, right? Read More »
Then watch Ancient Apocalypse on Netflix, although I strongly urge you to put on your critical thinking hat when you do. This is a very interesting and controversial documentary, but as it discusses an Ice Age event, which ended about 12,000 years ago, it’s really fascinating. The journalist Graham Hancock, lays out evidence showing there
#122 Weekend reads – want to see what global calamity looks like? Read More »
For years I’ve been sharing that we should NOT be celebrating the successes of Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Singles Day, or whatever other mega sale is on the calendar. We are in overshoot and taking far more than what earth can provide, and this year World Overshoot Day fell on July 28th. That means anything we consume beyond July 28th
Discounts yay, annual sales yay, shop, consume… the disconnect is jarring Read More »
