In Varanasi, the ancient city on the banks of the Ganges, the river is an intrinsic part of spiritual life for Hindus – she is Ganga, the mother goddess. Bathing in the Mother allows one to wash away the sins of lifetimes....
The Perth Tattoo Carnival swung into action with much fanfare on Friday 28 May, at the Perth Convention Centre. Organised by the Professional Tattooing Association of Australia (PTAA), the Carnival is Perth's inaugural tattoo carnival. I must admit to an intense fascination with tattoos and the...
It was a perfect morning by all accounts -- blue skies with wisps of clouds, hardly a breeze and the Indian ocean as flat and calm as a Buddhist monk's thoughts; but this was no serene start to the day for the band of boaties...
The Australand Coogee Jetty to Jetty Swim is back for 2010 - on Sunday 7th March - and I'll be there to cover it for organisers Cockburn Masters Swimming Club. This ocean swim, held on the 1st Sunday in March following the Labour Day long weekend,...