Ears to the pulpit, when it suits
Believe it or not, it now appears that Christian leaders in
Australia can enter the political debate without being lectured
concerning that which belongs to God and that which belongs to
Caesar, writes Gerard Henderson.
Heart of darkness, airfare not included
Anyone casting about for an unusual break abroad may discover that tourism is not what it used to be, writes Michael Johnson.
Not negotiable - the four essentials for families
We keep hearing about rising petrol prices, higher interest rates,
the impending cost of fruit and vegetables due to the drought -
each adding burden to the family budget and needing to be paid for
somehow, writes Neer Korn.
Don't 'Helen' me when I don't know you from a bar of soap
Heckler: ANSWERING my phone, I am greeted with: "Helen?" I reply: "Yes?" (I don't recognise the voice.) "My name is Lieisaah. I'm calling from the Sanitary Workers' Relief Fund. This is a courtesy call." At 8.50am on a Sunday? No it's not! "I'll just take a minute of your time." You won't!
Age shall not weary them of pleasure
Recent research has shown that almost 30 million people in America
know someone who has been in a long-term relationship or has
married someone they met online, and over 63 million know someone
who has used an online dating site, writes Sue Malta.
