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And the moment was gone

Feb 1, 2022 Mark

This morning, I was up early. The sun hadn’t quite risen when I embarked on my morning walk. It was…

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Why I Won’t Bid For Your Task on Airtasker or Upwork

Jan 29, 2022 Mark

Airtasker and Upwork are two platforms that have become key components of the gig economy. Upwork is by far the…

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Why Bother with creating anything?

Jan 23, 2022 Mark

Last evening, I had a visit from a friend that I used to work with 35 years ago. Although he…

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Avi Rosenfeld & Tasos Lazaris Very Classic Very Metal Review

Jan 21, 2022 Mark

One of the great things about being an underground writer (So far underground that you’d need a mining permit to…

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Stupid Rules Designed by Fools Behind Closed Doors

Jan 13, 2022 Mark

Stupid rules designed by fools behind closed doors is a line from the song Ted the Mechanic. It is spoken…

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What More Is there to Write About the Persecution of Julian Assange?

Jan 11, 2022 Mark

I hear, “You haven’t written about Julian Assange for a while, “quite often. It makes me feel quite guilty, but…

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Turning to Crime Deep Purple -does this concept work?

Jan 10, 2022 Mark

By my reckoning, Turning to Crime marks Deep Purple’s 23rd studio album. It is also the eighth album of what…

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2022 Goals, aspirations and hopeful stabs in the dark

Jan 4, 2022 Mark

I’ve never kept a New Years Resolution in my life. This year I’m not making one. I do, however, have…

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Work experience with John Loughnan Stud Stock marketing- a week that resonated for years.

Dec 31, 2021 Mark

When I was wandering aimlessly through my last year of secondary school, I was given the opportunity for work experience…

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Rediscovering photography through the immediacy of photo journalling

Dec 20, 2021 Mark

Photography fascinated me when I was a kid. To be fair, there was much more to be fascinated about. Cameras…

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