Monthly Archives: September 2023

Marching for Yes

At the Adelaide “Yes” rally, marching along King William Street, meeting the head of the column on its way back. Comments Roy Birch “Yes” to what, exactly ? Ian Short to Roy Birch. Yes to the recognition of Indigenous Australians … Continue reading

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“Da Capo” – a novel by Burt Surmon

As I finished Burt Surmon’s latest book ‘Da Capo’ while sitting in glorious Spring sunshine in my garden in Adelaide, I asked myself the question that I have asked other people from time to time: What was the defining moment, … Continue reading

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Birthday Thought

Thank you all for your kind comments on my birthday. It reinforces my belief in George Bernard Shaw’s philosophy: “We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” Comments Ian Short:    …so I’ll keep … Continue reading

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