What would you like this morning on your toast? Well having been caught out when offered Jello,jelly or Jam I usually throw them in a tist by saying "Vegemite (only because they recognise the name I would never use it in preference to Mighty Mite,Marmite etc but only Australian's will recognise the Nationalist approach of never supporting Vegemite)" That particular spead not being available the cupboard was bare! I offered assistance "Why don't I go out an pick...

What would you like this morning on your toast? Well having been caught out when offered Jello,jelly or Jam I usually throw them in a tist by saying "Vegemite (only because they recognise the name I would never use it in preference to Mighty Mite,Marmite etc but only Australian's will recognise the Nationalist approach of never supporting Vegemite)" That particular spead not being available the cupboard was bare! I offered assistance "Why don't I go out an pick...

While Calgary revels in the forthcoming Queers festival it really hit home when on saturday morning my host knocked on my bedroom door and said "better come he's come out!" Well having known some of the family since the mid 1960's and the rest since marriage or birth I wondered who the queer? Certainly can't be any of the family must be a neighbour so I hurriedly dressed and arrived in the kitchen to be hastenly redivererted to the back yard. Had the outing res...

My hosts since 1984 ( I do leave and come back) I am sure, at times, are sure I will be bored and maybe decide not to return. Well let me tell you briefly about how the wonderful city of Calgary has entertained me over the past few days. Immediately upon my return I travelled in the Mustang with the roof down to the A&W store in the NW for Motorcycle night, well actually this is the third visit this year. Despite meeting up with some of the regulars and re...

Julian Cadman,dead at 8 yrs of age killed by a radical Islamic terrorist while holidaying in Spain. This dual Australian/British citizen had his life taken when mown down in the name of the islamic religion. Quite simply Do you have a Muslim friend? Do you known a Muslim worker? Do you a Muslim in your church? Do you have a muslim as a neighbour? Do you have a Muslim in Office in your town or city? If so ask them "Have you spoken against these attacks?...