What to do with those pesky alley loiterers and wagon wheels scraping on the walls? I know, let’s fill in the alley with a little house. My daily Worldle exercise gave me this photo to locate somewhere in Google Earth and my sleuthing, dear Watson, led me to the Hollensbury Spite House in Washington DC.Continue reading “Little Houses”
Tag Archives: Sterling
Why Do They Persist!
Prompted by the Parable of the Unjust Judge (Luke 18:1-8) Why do they persistWhen those in power resist?Don’t they ever tire?Won’t anything douse their fire? Three years now they have kept up their cryThese seniors who wont let justice slip byHomes and savings have gone down the drainA preventable scandal that has caused swathes ofContinue reading “Why Do They Persist!”
Sterling Army on The March Again
Come and Join Us!Tomorrow, Tuesday, May 10th, 11 amNext to the entrance to Elizabeth Quay Train Station A Senate Inquiry finds that regulatory failure was the cause of the loss of over 100 homes and retirees’ life savings and that compensation is due. Both major political parties are either dismissive or guilty of concocting falseContinue reading “Sterling Army on The March Again”
ASIC Haiku
ASIC hears victim woes but will do nought with such pain – Filed in secret box This is a reflection of yesterday’s meetings called by the Chair of the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), our peak financial regulatory body, to hear first hand stories of the victims of the 30 month old Sterling FirstContinue reading “ASIC Haiku”
Advent addresses the Sterling Housing Scandal
This reflection was delivered today at the Canterbury Classics Men’s Group at St Anselm’s Anglican Parish, Kingsley, WA. Let me begin by acknowledging the people of the Noongar-Whadjuk nation and their custodianship of the land on which we gather. I pay respect to their elders past, present and future. Thank you for inviting me toContinue reading “Advent addresses the Sterling Housing Scandal”
Wondering Pilgrim 