A grab-bag of my interests: contemporary theatre, creativity, plus life and learning online
From the monthly archives:
Image via Wikipedia Harold Pinter has exited the room. There can’t be too many theatre lovers who aren’t aware of the great man’s passing on Christmas Eve 2008 after a long, ravaging illness. A seminal playwright for the late 20th century, Nobel Laureate, actor and latterly an activist, Pinter never lost his anger which bubbled [...]
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On the last day of the recent AUC Create World Conference held at Griffith University in Brisbane, a panel of techno-creative talkaholics (Profs Paul Draper (GU), Phil Long (UQ) and yours truly … that’s me in the middle of the photo … gathered under the wise facilitation of Prof Roly Sussex (UQ). Our topic was [...]
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Image via Wikipedia Between Christmas and New Year’s there’s always a sense of the big roundup. For years, network television grabs the ‘biggest’ ‘worst’ ‘best’ etc. of everything and rehashes a package to remind us of the biggest, worst and best of the past year. These programs always remind me of the leftover Christmas ham [...]
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Image by kevindooley via Flickr The Groundling is taking time out to be with family, to reflect on the year that’s passed, but mostly to take it easy, eat, drink and be merry. With best wishes to you for the quiet joys of the season. May it be peaceful and all that you desire. I’ll [...]
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Image via Wikipedia It’s a quiet time for family, celebration, and reflection. With that in mind I want to wish you the quiet joys of the season and a time of peace, happiness, and relaxation. I’m taking time out to do much the same, and will be back in a few days’ time. Thank you [...]
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Image via CrunchBase, source unknown I spent a few days recently at the Apple University Consortium (AUC) Create World held at Griffith U in Brisbane Australia. I was part of a podcast team headed by Allan Carrington and Ian Green from Adelaide University. I managed to get some interviews with various presenters and participants in [...]
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