Heard any good tunes lately? | Aug 08, 2008 09:47
Russell Brown's Hard News
The APRA Silver Scrolls finalists have been announced. My record in guessing the feelings of the APRA members who vote for the overall best song of the year is dire, but I think Liam Finn must surely be a deserving candidate for 'Gather...
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It's Beijing, but not as Beijingers know it | Aug 08, 2008 09:46
GUEST: Emma More in the Olympic city
A mere few hours till O-Day and from my living room window the odds that Beijing will be granted a coveted blue-sky day for the Olympic opening ceremony look far longer than the current range of visibility. Hand-wringing city officials will have to activate the top secret emergency plan: Pop...
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Wedding Bells | Aug 07, 2008 22:32
David Haywood has no fixed abode
Here's a list of five things that I loathe: religious ceremonies, wearing a suit, listening to stupid speeches, too many people, and dancing. Put these all together -- and you've got the average wedding. I remember the exact moment when I realized the true awfulness of weddings. I was a...
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