Oct
21
2011
Some people have a passion for food that goes beyond what most of us have.
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Do you love food?
I mean really love it, in all the different ways that it can mean. The history, the preparation, the eating, the sharing! Or do you just eat food because you have to, as …
Tags: Australia, Colonial, Cooking, Food, Melbourne, Victorian, Writing
Nov
30
2010
Talent, hard work and good fortune this is what made the success for John Birmingham
Sometimes we can read a book that has a significant impact on our understanding of things. To come to an understanding of what Sydney is… it’s history and personality, I needed to read Leviathan : The Unauthorised Biography of Sydney …
Tags: Career, Migration, Podcast, Sydney, Writing
Oct
05
2010
You have the idea but how/who to write the book!
Have you ever wanted to write a book? Have you had a great idea that you need to get out there? Do you have life experiences or know someone who you would like to write about? Maybe you have already started writing? Do you have:
An …
Tags: Ghost, Ghost Writing, Migrant, Writing
Feb
07
2010
Welcome To Episode 48 of Your Story.
What would you do if you had suspicions of your partner having an affair? Could you confront them and have a discussion? Even then how would you know that what you were being told is the truth? What if you were told that nothing was happening but despite …
Tags: Adultery, Affairs, Career, Crime, Family, Infidelity, Investigation, Life, Private, Relationships, Writing
Jan
28
2009
Often in a conversation I will casually mention that I heard, or said “on Twitter…” some particular piece of news or information. Then whomever I’m talking to would would glaze over and not have any idea of what I’m talking about or they may ask “what’s that?”
The funny thing is that is actually a …
Tags: BTUB, micro blog, Party, Twitter, What is twitter, Writing
Aug
18
2008
Welcome To Episode 25 of Your Story.
Today we talk with Adam Daniel Mezei who for three years as a Canadian has been living in Prauge, Czech Republic. Working as a Journalist and a Podcaster mixing with the movers and shakers of Czech society and visiting international government individuals.
Adam is one of the unique individuals …
Tags: Career, Czech Republic, Europe, History, Motivation, Prague, Travel, Writing
Jun
30
2008
Welcome To Episode 20 of Your Story.
Today we talk with Petra Webstein who in recent years migrated from Switzerland to Australia with a young daughter and after a time living in Perth has spent time travelling and embracing the Australian landscape, culture and way of life travelling in a Toyota Landcruiser Troopcarrier campervan.
From her …
Tags: Adventure, Australia, Europe, Migration, Podcast, Travel, Writing
Apr
15
2008
Welcome To Episode Fourteen of Your Story.
Today we talk with Fiona Stager who has developed an award winning community book store The Avid Reader in West End, Brisbane.
Everyone knows this type of store. They exist in every community that still cares about fine things and a place for passions to be shared. Fiona mentions …
Tags: Community, Podcast, Small Business, Writing
Apr
06
2008
I was thinking tonight about this process of building this podcast and the amount of effort that I’ve put into it not to mention the amount that I still need to do in order to get it up to speed.
In a previous post I mentioned that I’ve come from a base of no geek …
Tags: Life, Personal, Podcast, Writing