How real is history?
Even witnesses to an accident have a different perception of what happened, and the more they try to remember what they actually saw and heard, […]
Articles by RosemaryJ36
Women must not be ignored
Have you ever felt you are being ignored by everybody – or, even worse, treated like a doormat? If so, then you are probably female! […]
The governments of Australia condemned for incompetence
I am sure I am not alone in having a high opinion of Alan Kohler, who regularly reports on business and finance issues. Hopefully many […]
In whom can we trust?
According to Ernst & Young (EY), the renewable energy sector is approaching a situation where it does not need government subsidies. By contrast, “G20 countries […]
The legacy of colonisation
When I went through my secondary education at a state-funded C of E Grammar school in the UK, we had a very good general education, […]
The time has come
With apologies to Lewis Carroll aka Charles Lutwidge Dodgson: “The time has come,” the PM said, “To talk of many things: Of jobs—and pay—and work […]
Democracy or Dictatorship?
I wonder if you have read this interview with The Honourable Justice Margaret White AO in which she excoriates the Coalition government for ignoring Parliament? […]
When is a miracle the ultimate disaster?
When it results in a man who is bent on destroying all that we hold dear, becoming the one in charge of our fate. We […]
Change and difference
I would like to amend the statement “The only certainties in life are death and taxes” to read “The only certainties in life are change, […]
The Hollow Man
We have a Prime Minister who has no idea how to lead. In campaigning for the last election – It feels like eons ago, but […]
How deep does corruption in high places go?
There might be a ‘fine, fine line between pleasure and pain’ but there is most certainly a very fine line between self-interest and corruption – […]
A light bulb moment!
In trying to catch up on my emails before going to bed – late as always – I started reading the lead article in The […]
Climate change and managing the economy
When so many in business started stressing the need for the government to tackle the COVID-19 recovery and action on climate change, simultaneously, I foolishly […]
What about the future for our children?
I never choose to watch the televised version of Parliamentary Question Time because I find, most of the time, that the appalling behaviour, of so-called […]