Day: 2010-05-14

Kelly Vincent’s maiden speech: Dignity 4 Disability not a “single-issue party”

By lauredhel on 2010-05-14 • ( 8 )

Kelly Vincent has now taken her place in the South Australian parliament. The House scrambled to provide accessibility, with a newly constructed desk and ramps. The House itself now has a different geography due to the presence of one person…. Read More ›

Friday Hoyden: Annie Lennox

By tigtog on 2010-05-14 • ( 5 )

I can’t remember when I wasn’t a fan of Annie Lennox. That glorious voice and the amazing style of her costumes and performances, that sense of gracious absurdity, fierce compassion and joyous gravitas. She has always stood out.

Massaging circulation figures?

By tigtog on 2010-05-14 • ( 9 )

I was surprised to see a friend toting a Murdoch tabloid around in her car, and learned that it had come free with her earlier emergency drive-through caffeine+muffin hit from a McDonald’s. It seems that everybody gets one now when… Read More ›