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Australia’s Voice Referendum

A representative group of Indigenous Australians have asked me to join them on a three-step journey towards reconciliation – voice, treaty and truth-telling. Despite the scaremongering from the NO campaign, I believe voting YES will cost me little, and gives...

Currently reading: “Novelist as a Vocation” by Haruki Murakami

Test Masto post

Still attempting to pass a blog post through to Mastodon …

Pixelfed

As an extension of my #Fediverse experience I’ve created a Pixelfed account at Metapixl for anyone that’s interested …

Testing the Micropub support from Micro.blog …

Who said RSS was dead?

Along with blogging generally, the use of RSS and feed readers is enjoying something of a renaissance. This has had something to do with a growing disillusionment with the privacy-invading nature of leaving your interactions to the social media giants (no names, no...

Do I support the removal of refunds for excess imputation credits?

Recently the ALP announced a policy (effective 1st July 2019 in the event they win the next Federal election) that removes the payment of excess imputation credits to shareholders receiving franked dividends where the tax payable on their income is less than the...

Shifting home …

This is just to notify anybody who is interested that I have shifted my old “aqualung” and “small pieces” blogs from Typepad to here on a self-hosted WordPress site … I think I’ve cleaned up all the links during the import of old posts, but you might need to be...