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Thanksgiving

One of the most frequently asked questions I get at this time of year is (or has been), “how does Australia celebrate Thanksgiving?” The simple answer is that we don’t. As Wikipedia explains, Thanksgiving, or Thanksgiving Day, is a traditional Read more…


More Naked Calendars … well almost

Will it never end? Hopefully not 🙂 The latest “Men of …” style calendar is the “Men of Mortuaries” which features funeral directors and morticians from across the U.S. So far my favorites are Mr. November, Mr. July, and Mr. Read more…


Telling it like it is … finally

For those that didn’t know: Australian Prime Minister John Howard today for the first time linked the war in Iraq to the need to safeguard the world’s oil supplies. Howard made the comments in an announcement of defense policy changes, Read more…