Tag Archive for 'politics'

Networks vs districts

21May11

After only five-and-a-half months, our Local Health Networks (LHNs) in New South Wales are being rebranded again*. It seems that the new NSW government has decided to make its mark on the health service by fiddling with semantics. The Health Services Amendment (Local Health Districts and Boards) Act 2011 was proclaimed on 16 May and [...]

Terrorists often wear suits

31Dec10

Melbourne is well known internationally for its street art. Many of the works have a political message – I found the work below in Hosier Lane during a recent visit. (More of my Melbourne photos on my Flickr photostream).

Campos Obama Blend

17Jun08

This morning I dropped by Campos Coffee in Newtown, my favourite coffee bar in Sydney, and noticed that they’d come out with a new coffee blend… The Obama Blend! Campos Superior Blend and The Obama Blend at Campos Coffee It’s described as: Great depth of character, strong, and eloquent. This very appealing blend unites coffees [...]