A sixty something male, happily settled with two adult brats and my rock of common sense. I've worked at lots of jobs, done lots of things, had many experiences hairy and otherwise and have met some really interesting people in my life as well as a fair share of pricks too. I have witnessed change, some of it just for the sake of it and I hope this blog will communicate the "how it was" as well as the "how it might all turn out." I am a libertarian, mildly catholic, strongly christian and I like to practice what I preach. I hope you enjoy my observations and some of them serve you well in your life.
“The White House has issued a warning to Bashar Assad as it claimed “potential” evidence showed Syria was preparing for another chemical weapons attack,” so the thinking man asks, what evidence? But ahem! “The White House offered no details on … Continue reading →
Public Sector pay talks took place recently and the negotiations were, as always, aired on the media, with both sides firing shots over the bow of the other. “Our members have borne the brunt of the economic recovery and now … Continue reading →
Hot on the heels of Russia threatening to shoot down anything that flies in their area of influence, Australia has suspended air combat missions over Syria Let me just remind you that the Government of Assad in Damascus is the … Continue reading →
Over the years we have not had many overnight visitors to Chateau-Mallon. This has more to do with the limitations on space rather than any unpopularity. A three-bedroomed house with four adults doesn’t lend itself to friends staying over. However, … Continue reading →