By now, unless you’ve been hiding out on the dark side of the Moon dear reader, you’ll have heard or read about the suspected suicide of one Jacintha Saldanha, a nurse at King Edward VII hospital in London. In case you HAVE indeed been on the other side of the Moon, here’s a link so you can be up-to-date.

 

Y’know, I haven’t bothered posting anything here of a political nature for some time now, primarily because I’m so bloody tired of the overall behaviour of the body politick in Australia.

 

here be friends…

 

I came across this chap today via what he purports to be a ‘regular ABC column’.

 

An open letter to the Australian Labor Party.

 

A response to Ms Drag0nista is warranted, methinks.

 

some more thoughts