Browsing Tag 'Rio de Janeiro'

It’s been a long road since I’d landed in Currajuggle and Mongarlowe… a road that has taken me back to Melbourne and Sydney twice, Akira’s 21st, Ma’s sudden heart related operation and on to Rio de Janeiro from where I now write these few words. I’ve been here for over a week now attending the [...]

A report on my participation at the iSummit 06, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Read the full report here, or download PDF (includes extensive footnotes and photos).

The iSummit has attracted former filmmakers, television producers, lawyers, IT specialists, remix artists and amongst the many more vocations declared here, we even had a “I was once a punk rocker” in our midst. They showed us photos of themselves in dreadlocks just to prove it. A few hours later they declared, “as a punk [...]

Road to Rio

In 1992 I wrote an article exploring the hopes and aspirations of a movement seeking to encourage the world’s leadership to urgently address the environmental degradation that ails us still. I was in Rio for the Earth Summit. There was no doubt a wave of hope that swept through all participants there, but despite the [...]

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