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John Lacey
http://blog.johnlacey.net
The personal blog of Australian writer, photographer and video maker, John Lacey.
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I think about my humble musical beginnings a lot. Infact I’ve written quite a lot about them too, though most of those thoughts remain unfinished in draft sections of this blog. It’s almost midnight so I’m not going to be write much...
Religion Is Opt-In; Law Isn’t
Something has really been pissing me off lately. And actually it’s something that I haven’t ever really had much emotional investment in until very recently. Because I always thought it was a legal construct, a formality, but actually wit...
SMH’s Strange Fruit
The Sydney Morning Herald, the apparent ‘Newspaper Of The Year’, has featured a section on its website about Tiger Woods’ visit to Australia… with a most disturbing headline (apparently cached by Google). The headline read: ...
What Am I Supposed To Do About It?
Kate Bush’s Costellation Of The Heart: Well we think you’d better wake up capt’n There’s something happen’n up ahead We’ve never seen anything like it We’ve never seen anything like it before I want a full report That’s it What ...
Oh, what a beautiful morning!
Yesterday I sort of stayed at home and stayed at the screen all day, hoping if I cut myself some blood would form on the page in some vaguely interesting way for NaNoWriMo. It didn’t really happen. I just developed cabin fever, eventually I wen...
Adventures In NaNoWriMo
I’m doing NaNoWriMo. Or perhaps NaNoWriMo is doing me. Either way, I’m working on this story. Okay, here’s a confession for you – my NaNoWriMo novel is not a novel. It’s a memoir. It’s the same memoir I have been t...

