Well the wind has finished sweeping down the plains, the corn has been cut down and the mornings are a little less beautiful. That’s right, Oklahoma has completed its run at the Playhouse theatre and this morning, all around town there are people waking up wondering just what they used to do on Tuesday, Thursday […]

Sunday: Doctor Who I loved this episode so much, I think particularly because it focussed on Donna. Such clever writing and ideas here clearly leading towards the series finale I imagine. It was great to see Donna’s transformation, even without the Doctor by her side, with the help of Rose. Donna’s face when she realised […]

Sunday: Doctor Who I loved this episode so much, I think particularly because it focussed on Donna. Such clever writing and ideas here clearly leading towards the series finale I imagine. It was great to see Donna’s transformation, even without the Doctor by her side, with the help of Rose. Donna’s face when she realised […]

Anne and I presented our previously postponed research seminar today. It was lovely to have such an appreciative audience both here in Bundaberg and at other campuses.Here is the title and abstract: “Why aren’t you reading Foucault?”: Walking the Walk and Talking the Talk of Research Practice at a Regional University Over the past two […]

Anne and I presented our previously postponed research seminar today. It was lovely to have such an appreciative audience both here in Bundaberg and at other campuses.Here is the title and abstract: “Why aren’t you reading Foucault?”: Walking the Walk and Talking the Talk of Research Practice at a Regional University Over the past two […]

Note carefully. When you next find yourself having to place birthday candles on a cake (say for a close relative, like for instance, your mother) make sure that all candles are stuck into the cake with the wick up and the little holder thing in the cake. Otherwise you will end up with a number […]

“I will not check my work email at home again” See the very informed post at homecooked theory for a connection to my note to myself. Basically I had started to feel that perhaps it wasn’t the best practice in the world to be checking work email first thing in the morning (i.e. before breakfast, […]

“I will not check my work email at home again” See the very informed post at homecooked theory for a connection to my note to myself. Basically I had started to feel that perhaps it wasn’t the best practice in the world to be checking work email first thing in the morning (i.e. before breakfast, […]

Note carefully. When you next find yourself having to place birthday candles on a cake (say for a close relative, like for instance, your mother) make sure that all candles are stuck into the cake with the wick up and the little holder thing in the cake. Otherwise you will end up with a number […]

I have made some progress in the last week or so on “the book” and now see the need (and the potential) for another chapter that looks at We Can Be Heroes and Summer Heights High. I think this may cement further he discussion of the comic as resistance, as well as draw together the […]