NOT MY FLAG
Patriotism. The pride felt for one’s flag, one’s people, one’s national identity and one’s overriding ideology. It is something that is felt, deeply,
COUNTDOWN TO CLOSURE
Just a few hours left…… As Washington DC concludes final rehearsals in anticipation of today’s inauguration of the 45th President of the United States of A
IN HONOUR OF THE WORLD’S GREATEST TRAVELLER
December 24th. Work phones and emails are silencing across networks, deep exhales are sounding across the globe. Everywhere, whatever the global coordinates, local sentiment
AIDING OUR BETTER ANGELS
It was only 3 weeks ago. It is hard to believe it was only 3 weeks ago when so much of the world woke to a shock they will never forget, yet one that so, so many wish that they cou
WORDS FAIL
To watch / read / listen to the debates, discourses, digs, documenting, and painful dispatches from campaign offices in this year’s US Presidential election is truly h
PLEASE DO NOT LOOK AWAY
One year ago the image of baby Alan Kurdi washing ashore gripped the world. The desperate quest of his Syrian family for freedom and safety ended up in this tired, overtaken
2016 OLYMPIC HEROES LONG BEFORE THE RIO GAMES BEGAN
To watch the 2016 Olympic Games is to watch magic happen. Day after day, event after event, new records are set, new dreams are realised. Coaches, families, friends and funders che
AS THOUGH SCRIPTING HIS OWN LAST WORDS
One more idealist is now in Heaven. Just a matter of days ago, one of our world’s great men – Michael Elliott – raised his glass for the last time, and then shut
A VOTE VIOLATING VOWS
Just the thought of such a desire is staggering. A nation, part of the world’s greatest union of nations representing one of our generation’s greatest achievements in i
HONOURING THEIR OLYMPIC DREAM
A mosquito. A tiny, seemingly inconsequential flying creature, commonplace across the globe. Simply a prick of a pain in most parts, barring those where Malaria is a very re

