Category: Social Capital
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Awkward Social Media Moments
Relax. We all have them. Awkward Social Media Moments (ASMM) are inevitable. Especially, when most of us can only stumble around the 17 year old web (the World Wide Web was commercialised in 1995) as toddlers, or tweens at best. Facebook is a social utility (just like gas and water?) that enables people to connect…
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Age has nothing to do with it
A former colleague of mine sent me this clip today. It’s from the UN Climate conference in Rio in 1992, yet it’s message still resonates today. How far have we come really? How much of what she raises remains a concern in the present day? We place ourselves at the top of the food-chain. I…
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New media in play: The Old Boys Rugby Choir
Last Saturday night, Australia’s modern-day swagman, John Williamson, was accompanied by a group of 35+ well-meaning ex-rugby players to sing the national anthem prior to the Australia v New Zealand Tri Nations test match in Sydney. Calling themselves The Old Boys Rugby Choir, they unashamedly earned their stripes to sing their (tone deaf) hearts out…
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