Listen again as Rev Glen Macrae talks on the subject of work and the Christian attitude to work. The talk is entitled “Work and home: when did 9 to 5 become 24/7?”. This continues the series of talks on work by Ormond Anglican Church. The program is Songs of Hope and the segment is “Words for Life”. Talk duration is
Read moreHe climbs mountains, surfs, writes songs and travels around the world as a host on National Geographic. This is the international life of Newcastle based Nick Saxon, and it sure sounds like he’s enjoying it. Personally for me, even the thought of climbing a mountain leaves me short of breath, but Nick’s adventures are an inspiration to have a crack
Read morePride, which explores the hitherto unlikely partnership of striking coal miners and the gay rights movement in 1980’s Britain, is a highly enjoyable nineties-style feel-good British working class comedy/drama in the vein of The full Monty, Brassed Off and Billy Elliot. The film returns us to Margaret Thatcher’s Britain of the mid-80’s where economic rationalist policies were putting the squeeze
Read moreAlong with David Fincher, Chris Nolan (The Dark Knight Trilogy, Memento, Inception) has been the most exciting Hollywood filmmaker of the last decade. James Cameron may have made a bundle with Avatar but Fincher and Nolan have given us something darker, more cerebral and ultimately more satisfying. Consequently, Chris Nolan’s latest film, space epic Interstellar, has been the subject of
Read moreBe listening to 88.3 tomorrow 9/11/14 at 7:30am, as Rev Glen Macrae talks on the subject of work and the Christian attitude to work. The talk is entitled “Work and home: when did 9 to 5 become 24/7?”. This continues the series of talks on work by Ormond Anglican Church. The program is Songs of Hope and the segment is
Read moreAt the age of 16 Andy first picked up a guitar. Inspired by many of the 60’s pioneers such as Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young (and to get girls), his ability to express through improvisation began a lifelong love of music. After spending years playing in rock bands in the 80’s Andy had a break from the music industry before
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