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In memory of JOHN BRUCE MOXON: 1938–2022
In memory of a great Australian. With thanks to Margaret, Bruce, Ray and Karen for asking me to write this tribute. It was a privileges.
Dougie
Nov 16, 20226 min read
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Nothing About Us Without Us -- How to re-build the NDIS
I am part of a review panel considering reforms to Australia's $30 Billion, 535,000 person NDIS. Here's my speech to our first webinar.
Dougie
Oct 21, 20224 min read
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Get Vaccinated
Dougie at ACT Health Access & Sensory Clinic receiving 4th Pfizer shot.
Dougie
Jul 16, 20221 min read
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"gentle breathings, heard in this deep calm"*
Today -- after six years of being apart -- I sat with my mother, Betty, for a few hours. My life and work in Australia kept me far away...
Dougie
May 31, 20223 min read
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In the Second City of the Empire
Glasgow is the city in which I was born. When people ask, "where are you from?" I usually answer "Glasgow" although the fact is I left...
Dougie
May 30, 20226 min read
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The Journey Home ... delayed by a deer on the tracks
The promenade at Weymouth is a peaceful place at seven o'clock on a Sunday morning. The only sounds are those of the natural world. The...
Dougie
May 29, 20226 min read
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It's been 6 long years
And so it begins. After six long years ... a new job (which is not so new now) and bush fires and more than two years of a pandemic that...
Dougie
May 12, 20223 min read
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Every cloud has a silver lining
My desk, working from home. Computer, 2 screens, phone, tea pot and fairy cake. Workplace essentials.
Dougie
Jan 19, 20221 min read
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At least Nero fiddled while his Government did nothing
Tuesday was our first day back at work after the New Year holiday. And what a day it was in many ways ...
Dougie
Jan 6, 20227 min read
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