https://burgewords.com/2013/10/21/great-stories-come-in-threes/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/thelma-louise-gun_custom-fbfcfb3d7995a891e0ea910419a6dea559ccfc3d-s4.jpgthelma-louise-gunTHREE'S A CROWD The climactic scene of Thelma & Louise (Production stills: Roland Neveu).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/thelma-and-louise.jpgthelma-and-louiseWHERE TO FROM HERE? 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BURGEhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/9698032_orig-e1506214179869.jpg9698032_orig2025-08-15T12:16:13+00:00weekly0.6https://burgewords.com/2024/05/31/two-decades-of-answers/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/waterfall-4751586_1920.jpgwaterfall-4751586_19202025-08-13T05:54:06+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2025/02/01/mystery-tour-of-market-basing-agatha-christies-mares-nest/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/1523px-hans_hoffmann_german_-_a_hare_in_the_forest_-_google_art_project.jpg1523px-Hans_Hoffmann_(German_-_A_Hare_in_the_Forest_-_Google_Art_Projecthttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/1523px-hans_hoffmann_german_-_a_hare_in_the_forest_-_google_art_project.jpg1523px-Hans_Hoffmann_(German_-_A_Hare_in_the_Forest_-_Google_Art_Projecthttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/cottantail-rabbit-s.jpg.webpCottantail-rabbit-s.jpghttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/townsends-rocky-mountain-hare-s.jpg.webpTownsends-Rocky-Mountain-Hare-s.jpghttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/rabbits-bunnies-and-hares-the-animal-kingdom-s.jpg.webprabbits-bunnies-and-hares-the-animal-kingdom-s.jpghttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/hedge-7076668_1920.jpghedge-7076668_1920https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/image-2021-08-05t143112.361.webpimage-2021-08-05T143112.361https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/the_square_shrewsbury.jpgThe_Square,_Shrewsburyhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/rabbit-4038246_1920.jpgrabbit-4038246_19202025-08-10T22:48:50+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/04/15/the-tale-of-a-legend/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/628x471.jpg628x471ROYAL INTERPRETATION The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge with Anthea Hammon and Randall Walker at Echo Point.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/katoombathree_sisters_fountain_sculpture_mid-e1366005419662.jpgkatoombathree_sisters_fountain_sculpture_midSIXTIES SISTERS Lyall Randolph's water sculpture of the Three Sisters graced the entrance of the Scenoc Railway from the 1960s to the 2000s (Photo: Tim Driver).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/mel-ward.jpgmel-wardTALE TELLER Naturalist Charles Melbourne ('Mel') Ward was resposible for disseminating the fake legend of Katoomba's Three Sisters.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/unknown.jpegUnknownTALE FOR SALE Victor Barnes' 1972 Golden Book.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/3533098620_c58d332415_o-e1366002610664.jpg3533098620_c58d332415_oSIXTIES SISTERS Lyall Randolph's water sculpture of the Three Sisters graced the entranceway to the Scenic Railway from the 1960's until the 2000's.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/511551.jpg511551GULLY GUIDE Gundungurra Elder Ron Fletcher showing local dignitaries the entrance to Guragaree, 'The Gully', Katoomba.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/90-e1366002231855.jpg90LOCAL KNOWLEDGE Gundungurra Elder Sharryn Halls.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/400px-three_sisters_sunset.jpg400px-Three_Sisters_SunsetSTONE SISTERS The Three Sisters rock formation abive the Jamison Valley, Echo Point, Katoomba, Blue Mountains, Australia (Photo: JJ Harrison).2025-07-23T08:45:45+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/05/25/the-trouble-with-history/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/5110.webp5110HISTORYhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/coorah-1890-91.jpgcoorah-1890-91MISSING IMAGE The earliest known image of 'Coorah', an historic home in Wentworth Falls.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/450px-agma_herodotus_7307-e1337161860272.jpg450px-AGMA_Herodotus_7307HISTORY OR LIES? Greek Historian Herodotus (Photograph by Konstantinos Stampoulis).2025-07-18T00:41:55+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2015/02/14/melbas-garden-at-last/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_0815.jpgIMG_0815SSShttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/640px-gc24_narcissus_pseudonarcissus_and_poeticus.jpg640px-Gc24_narcissus_pseudonarcissus_and_poeticusFLORAL FAVOURITE The daffodil has become one of the world's best loved cut flowers (Narcissus pseudonarcissus and Narcissus poeticus, gouache on vellum, in: Gottorfer Codex c.1659).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_0794.jpgIMG_0794SACRED OAK The spreading tree which has stood on the estate for a reported 180 years.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_0790.jpgIMG_0790VALLEY VIEW The magnificent outlook from Melba's garden.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_0804.jpgIMG_08042025-07-18T00:36:10+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/08/23/the-cult-of-narcissus/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/pic387.jpgpic387Actor George Sutton Titheradge (1848-1916).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/screen-shot-2014-09-11-at-5-23-07-pm1.pngScreen shot 2014-09-11 at 5.23.07 PMhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/025875-melba-e1345712535200.jpg025875-melbaCaption caption.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/img_09671.jpgimg_09671Caption caption.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/sc0015ac29-e1345712291297.jpgsc0015ac29Caption caption.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/rm-m-pitt-e1345711969301.jpgrm-m-pittCAPTION Caption.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/melba01-e1345711772281.jpgmelba01Dame Nellie Melba (1861-1931) staunchly patriotic.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/spring_daffodils.jpgSpring daffodilsDAFFODIL DAZE One of the world's favourite cut flowers, the daffodil.2025-07-18T00:32:48+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/06/03/the-children-of-coorah/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/coorah.jpgCOORAHCHILDRENS' HOME Coorah, an historic home in Wentworth Falls, once a private home, a childrens' home, and now part of Blue Mountains Grammar School.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/yvonne-waters-1-e1370221349380.jpegYVONNE WATERS 1FAMILY REUNION Yvonne, her mother, and one of her brothers the day their mother found them at Coorah.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/yvonne-waters-2-e1370221057769.jpegYVONNE WATERS 2BRAVE FACES The children and staff at Coorah c.1942. Yvonne is first on the right in the girls' row.2025-07-18T00:15:02+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/diving-into-deep-water/2025-06-30T23:53:46+00:00weekly0.6https://burgewords.com/2025/07/01/take-the-plunge-diving-into-deep-water/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/water-2208931.jpgwater-2208931https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/diving-into-deep-water.jpgDIVING INTO DEEP WATER2025-07-01T23:16:19+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2025/06/01/kate-grenvilles-cranky-road-trip-to-reconciliation/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/kate-grenville.pngKATE GRENVILLEhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cover.jpgcover2025-06-03T06:41:20+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2016/04/01/writer-build-your-book/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/merely-players.jpgMERELY PLAYERShttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/twilight-cover.jpgtwilight-coverhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/old_book_bindings.jpgOld_book_bindings2025-05-20T01:01:16+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/11/04/miriam-dixson-the-family-iconoclast/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/wrecking_ball_destroy-1.jpgwrecking_ball_destroyhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/the_mikado_three_little_maids.jpgThe_Mikado_Three_Little_MaidsTAKING THE MIKADO The non-quite-right historical satire of Gilbert and Sullivan.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/mrs-eleanor-shaw-iselin-from-the-manchurian-candidate.jpegMrs.-Eleanor-Shaw-Iselin-from-The-Manchurian-CandidateMIND GAMES Dr Dixson was convinced my mother was Mrs Iselin in The Manchurian Candidate - capable of reprogramming her son's mind.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/gould-6.jpgGould 6YOUNG COMRADES Bob Gould (far right) was a member of the Communist Party in Sydney with Miriam Dixson in the 1960s.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/banner-crew-e1383542451479.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERATHROW IT UP Is "scaffolding" a good metaphor for new ideas? https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/wrecking_ball_destroy.jpgwrecking_ball_destroyDEMOLITION EXPERT An iconoclast is another way of saying "a wrecking ball".2025-02-09T01:26:42+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/11/17/the-publish-button-killed-the-media/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/margo-arrest.jpgMARGO-ARRESTARRESTING JOURNO Margo Kingston under arrest at the Leard Blockade. (Photo: Georgina Woods).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/images.jpegimagesWHERE IT'S AT The Publish Button, we've all got one now!https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2820726-3x2-940x627.jpg2820726-3x2-940x6272025-02-05T02:19:37+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/art-gallery/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/emerald-screen.jpgEMERALD SCREENThe Emerald Fringe, by Michael Burgehttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/drowning-without-water-by-michael-burge.jpgDrowning WIthout Water by Michael BurgeDrowning Without Water, by Michael Burgehttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/img_1652.jpgIMG_1652Torrington Plateau from Deepwater, pastel on paper by Michael Burgehttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_2115.jpgimg_2115https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/screen-shot-2016-07-26-at-8-11-10-pm.pngScreen shot 2016-07-26 at 8.11.10 PM2025-02-04T22:39:47+00:00weekly0.6https://burgewords.com/2025/01/01/take-another-look-maggie-smith-is-almost-too-good-in-the-lonely-passion-of-judith-hearne/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/screenshot-2024-12-30-at-9.21.28-pm.pngScreenshot 2024-12-30 at 9.21.28 pmhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/7blechy8j2mp1rc8u9gvmx4jvu.jpg7blechy8J2mp1rC8U9gvmx4Jvuhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/maggie-smith.jpegMAGGIE SMITH2025-01-24T23:37:09+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/connect/2025-01-20T22:03:35+00:00weekly0.6https://burgewords.com/2016/01/08/writer-be-a-beta-reader/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/wrecking-ball.jpgwrecking ballDON'T SWING IT A wrecking ball approach does not work in beta reading.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/untitled.jpgUntitled2025-01-18T22:23:28+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2016/02/04/writer-join-your-tribe/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/800px-64_365_color_macro_54988080991.jpg800px-64_365_Color_Macro_(5498808099)https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/penguin_book_cover.jpgpenguin_book_cover2025-01-07T09:49:33+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2024/08/01/take-another-look-bruce-beresfords-grandly-messy-paradise-road/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/mv5bmjczntdhyzctnju1oc00n2m1ltlkyzktngrim2e3nji0odm0xkeyxkfqcgdeqxvymjuzoty1ntc40._v1_fmjpg_ux1000_.jpgMV5BMjczNTdhYzctNjU1OC00N2M1LTlkYzktNGRiM2E3NjI0ODM0XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMjUzOTY1NTc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/paradise-road-ausus-1997-glenn-close-dxkfr8.jpgparadise-road-ausus-1997-glenn-close-DXKFR8https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/mv5bn2jmody5mmitzddjnc00mtjlltg5yjmtnmfjmjc5mzq0zjqyxkeyxkfqcgdeqxvymjuyndk2odc40._v1_.jpgMV5BN2JmODY5MmItZDdjNC00MTJlLTg5YjMtNmFjMjc5MzQ0ZjQyXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMjUyNDk2ODc@._V1_https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/mv5bzdu1mtazmdgtogvkys00mtjilwe4mtitztlhnzcxmje4nzy5xkeyxkfqcgdeqxvymjk3ntuyotc40._v1_.webpmv5bzdu1mtazmdgtogvkys00mtjilwe4mtitztlhnzcxmje4nzy5xkeyxkfqcgdeqxvymjk3ntuyotc40._v1_https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/paradise_road3.jpgparadise_road32024-12-31T22:20:16+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2018/02/09/searching-for-signatures-in-the-dark/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_0152.jpgIMG_0152SIGNATURE SPOTTING Dr Anne Musser, paleontologist and Jenolan guide, reading names on the crystal.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/25660056_813426505512257_3389160982208400542_n.jpg25660056_813426505512257_3389160982208400542_nNAMEhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/27331611_830599967128244_5389379819529513729_n.jpg27331611_830599967128244_5389379819529513729_nSIGNATURE SPOTTING Dr Anne Musser, palaontologist and Jenolan guide, reading names on the crystal.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/26166603_813426485512259_525955951429428803_n.jpg26166603_813426485512259_525955951429428803_n2024-12-15T21:32:14+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/09/12/mother-of-a-nation/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/pride1.jpgPRIDEhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/mrs-bennet1-e1347446438974.jpgmrs-bennetFICTION MEETS FACT Brenda Blethyn as Jane Austen's Mrs Bennet in Joe Wright's 2005 movie Pride and Prejudice.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/turner-the-shipwreck-180511-e1347445858654.jpgturner-the-shipwreck-18051GREAT VOYAGE J.M.W. Turner's The Shipwreck (1805) shows seafaring dangers in the same era as Mary Pitt's journey across the earth to Australia. https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/lycette-e1348912570446.jpglycetteTHE NEW WORLD A detail from Parramatta c.1820 by Joseph Lycett, a virtual New England.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/08.jpg08SIMILAR SISTERS Jane Austen's fictional Bennet sisters serve as a cheat's guide to Mary Pitt's factual family and its fortunes (photo: Pride and Prejudice directed by Joe Wright).2024-12-15T21:29:43+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2024/12/01/all-hands-to-cease-work-unearthing-deepwaters-forgotten-railway-strike/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/chinese_leaving_for_the_diggings._cobb__co._coach_castlemaine.jpgChinese_leaving_for_the_diggings._Cobb_&_Co._coach,_Castlemaine.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2016755037_2_1_210125_030011-w4000-h2250.jpg2016755037_2_1_210125_030011-w4000-h2250https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/a-steam-navvy-steam-powered-excavator-constructing-a-deep-cutting-on-the-trans-australian-railway-state-library-of-south-australia.jpgA 'steam navvy' steam-powered excavator constructing a deep cutting on the Trans-Australian Railway State Library of South Australiahttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/285381.jpgSouth of BoliviaSouth of Boliviahttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/the-worker-wagga-thu-5-dec-1912-.jpgScreenshotScreenshothttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/screenshot-2024-05-06-at-4.24.01-pm.pngScreenshot 2024-05-06 at 4.24.01 pm2024-12-01T01:06:35+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2015/03/14/my-other-resume/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/newyork-movie.jpgnewyork-movieThe misunderstood usher in Edward Hopper's 'New York Movie'.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/keep-calm-and-don-t-quit-your-dayjob.pngkeep-calm-and-don-t-quit-your-dayjobhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/clark-kent-changing-into-superman-602x376.jpgClark Kent changing into Superman-602x3762024-11-04T06:28:27+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2024/10/01/we-love-entertaining-the-local-community-chris-mcintosh-makes-directing-debut-at-deepwater/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/uncle-jack-poster.jpgUNCLE JACK POSTERhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/cath-wheatley-chris-mcintosh-and-charlie-coldham-as-the-prince-and-the-ugly-stepsisters-photo-by-max-harding.jpgCath Wheatley Chris McIntosh and Charlie Coldham as the Prince and the Ugly Stepsisters photo by Max Hardinghttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/chris-mcintosh.jpgChris McIntosh2024-10-01T05:15:30+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/05/07/e-m-forster-literatures-god-of-love/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/e-m-forster.jpge-m-forsterhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ard_6331228532_original_dmb.jpegARD_6331228532_Original_DMBPERFECT PANIC Adela Quested (Judy Davis) flees from her sexual fears in David Lean's screen adaptation of Forster's "A Passage to India" (image source unknown). https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/forster-portrait-rogerfry.jpgforster-portrait-rogerfryBARING IT ALL E.M Forster by Roger Fry (from a private collection, in the public domain).2024-09-16T07:51:55+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2024/09/01/beyond-every-dead-body/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/bad-social-media-tile.pngBAD Social Media tilehttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/feet.jpgfeet2024-09-03T23:33:58+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/05/21/agatha-christie-drama-queen/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/agatha-christie1.jpgAgatha-Christiehttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/adams-cover-e1336982564459.jpegADAMS COVERCOVER STORY Tom Adams' cover illustration for Agatha Christie's 1968 mystery 'By the Pricking of my Thumbs'.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/agatha-christie-e1336982363723.jpgAGATHA CHRISTIEKEEP THEM GUESSING Dame Agatha Christie (1890-1976), author of over 100 crime titles.2024-08-31T23:40:40+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/04/21/i-have-a-man-here-who-wont-take-off-his-hat/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/8fed3945479e5f28620f6a70670085a4_c0-224-5058-3172_s561x327.jpg8fed3945479e5f28620f6a70670085a4_c0-224-5058-3172_s561x327https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/unknown.jpegUnknownGAY CATHOLICS Want communion, and they want it now.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/st_marys041.jpgSt_Marys041CATHOLIC GROUND Interior of St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/hats.jpgStack of hatsHATS OFF or else, in some parts of the world.2024-07-01T06:17:22+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2016/01/28/keeping-marriage-equality-off-the-record/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/marco-bulmer-rizzi.pngMARCO BULMER-RIZZIhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ben-jago.jpgBEN JAGOhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dennis-altman.jpgDENNIS 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projects.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/080524092650_l.jpg080524092650_l2018-01-18T07:21:05+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/02/01/dearborn-death-american-dreams/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/henry_ford_museum_august_2012_97_driving_america.jpgHenry_Ford_Museum_August_2012_97_(Driving_America)NEON DREAMS The Henry Ford Museum, Detroit.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/mr_and_mrs_henry_ford_in_his_first_car.jpgMr_and_Mrs_Henry_Ford_in_his_first_carMAN OF EXTREMES Henry Ford and his wife in his first car.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/traditional_amish_buggy.jpgTraditional_Amish_buggyLAND OF EXTREMES A traditional Amish buggy makes its way into town (Photo: Ad Meskens).2018-01-16T05:29:47+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/12/18/writing-my-way-out-of-london/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/mailbox-22149_640.jpgmailbox-22149_640ROYAL MAIL I sent plenty of dreams into the slots of Royal Mail boxes in England (Photo pixabay.com/en/mailbox-background-architecture-22149/)https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/66986614_640.jpg66986614_640CEDAR ON CELLULOID Production still from Jillian Li-Sue's short film Cedar Wood and Silk.2018-01-16T05:24:59+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/12/06/always-putting-on-a-play/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/xmas-show-e1354791453301.jpegXMAS SHOWSHEPHERD STAR Playing the misunderstood sheep herder, at left, surrounded by siblings and neighbours.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/images-e1354790343694.jpegimagesRESTORED BY FAITH The Girl Without Hands, from the story by the Brothers Grimm, from an image by Philipp Grot Johann (1841-1892).2018-01-16T05:24:14+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/10/03/i-work-in-the-movies-actually/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/murielabba.jpgmurielabbaMY WATERLOO Seeing films over and over is a great way to understand how they're put together (Photo: Robert McFarlane).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/tpgroup_cart_large.jpgtpgroup_cart_largeALL YOU CAN EAT Until you can't eat anymore. Popcorn, the great cinematic profit margin.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cinema.pngcinemaDRESSED TO SERVE Cinema ushers enjoy some of the more stylish uniforms ever created.2018-01-16T05:22:01+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/09/19/movin-on-up/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/2212135_2202a4cc.jpg2212135_2202a4ccTIMELESS LOCATION Silwood Park House, Berkshire (Photo © Copyright Mick Crawley).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/londontelephonebooth_bordercropped.jpgLondonTelephoneBooth_bordercroppedMY OFFICE A phone booth off Charing Cross Road, London.2018-01-16T05:20:27+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/09/05/running-with-the-rats-of-soho/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/berwickstmarket.jpgberwickstmarketFABULOUS FOOD For fabulous people, Berwick Street Markets, Soho.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/soho-map.gifsoho-mapLONDON'S MAZE Soho is a small district jammed in between four major thoroughfares. It's best traversed on foot.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/vintage-soho-chinatown-london-metal-steel-sign-plaque-725-p.jpgvintage-soho-chinatown-london-metal-steel-sign-plaque-725-pSOHO STYLE Stark, busy, misunderstood ... the maze of London's Soho district is a hub of film, television and theatre activity.2018-01-16T05:18:24+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/08/29/the-real-truth-about-drama-school/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/main-dressing-room.jpgmain.dressing-roomBRIGHT LIGHTS Don't get burnt at drama school, get noticed.2018-01-16T05:17:18+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/08/08/the-truth-about-drama-school/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/fotosearch_k1837454.jpgfotosearch_k1837454IN THE SPOTLIGHT Drama school can be an isolating, confusing experience.2018-01-16T05:12:38+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/08/15/an-angel-in-a-london-rubbish-skip/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/framejanet.jpgFrameJanetANTIPODEAN ANGEL Janet Frame in post-WW2 London.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/800px-oxford_circus_tube_station_entrance.jpg800px-Oxford_Circus_Tube_Station_EntranceLONDON CALLING Commuting in Britain's largest city has always been a challenging experience.2018-01-16T05:11:42+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/07/25/branwell-bronte-literatures-never-was/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/branwell.jpgbranwellhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/charlotte-bronte.pngCharlotte BronteWRITER'S FACE Charlotte Brontë by George Richmond.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/800px-bronte_parsonage_museum-e1343212371798.jpg800px-Bronte_Parsonage_MuseumLITERARY HOTBED The Bronte Parsonage Museum, Haworth, Yorkshire.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/painting_of_brontc3ab_sisters.pngPainting_of_Brontë_sistersGHOST WRITER? Does this portrait of Anne, Emily & Charlotte Brontë include an erased self portrait of their brother Branwell?https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/images1.jpegimagesBAD BOY Branwell Brontë's self portrait.2018-01-16T05:09:46+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/07/18/performing-in-a-pig-farm/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/artts-class1-e1343520446946.jpegARTTS CLASSPIGS IN MUCK The ARTTS Advanced Course class of March 1993.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/49340801_bubwith.jpg_49340801_bubwithRFR GTGTTG aasasashttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/artts-class-e1342587873675.jpegARTTS CLASSPIGS IN MUCK Graduating class of March 1993 at ARTTS International.2018-01-16T05:08:46+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/07/09/oh-england-my-lying-heart/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/pebble-dash-big.jpgpebble-dash-bigCRUMBLING FACADE Pebble-dash, the surface of England for the last century.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/kate-bush-04.jpgkate-bush-04ENGLISH ROSE Kate Bush2018-01-16T05:07:42+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/07/07/overdosing-on-community-spirit/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/1_clarendon_hotel.jpg(1)_Clarendon_HotelDINNER THEATRE The Clarendon Guest House Katoomba, donated for one night to raise funds for a local theatre practitioner.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/brave-new-world1-199x300.jpgbrave-new-world1-199x300WHERE NOW? Life after the death of a loved one does not always go as planned.2018-01-16T05:06:38+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/06/25/drama-school-dream-factory-act-3/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/381px-merrilywerollalong.jpg381px-MerrilyWeRollAlongMORE IS MORE The original Broadway poster for Stephen Sondheim's complex musical.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sara.jpegSARALESS IS MORE Jennifer Kent in Lindy Davies' production of 'Miss Sarah Sampson' (Photograph by Marco Bok).2018-01-16T05:05:18+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/06/18/drama-school-dream-factory-act-2/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/antigone.jpegANTIGONEGEEK'S TRAGEDY (L-R) Susan Prior, Annie Burbrook & Emily Russell in Rachel Landers' production of Antigone, NIDA 1990.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/woyzeck.jpgwoyzeckHIGH STAKES DRAMA Thalia Theatre Hamburg's production of Woyzeck.2018-01-16T05:03:32+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/06/12/the-dingos-not-a-maybe/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dangersign_on_fraser_island-e1339496929176.jpgDangersign_on_Fraser_IslandGUILTY VERDICT The disappearance of Azaria Chamberlain has at last been explained.2018-01-16T05:02:52+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/06/11/the-drama-school-dream-factory-part-1/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/800px-nida_sunset.jpg800px-Nida_sunsetDREAM FACTORY The new facade of NIDA in the suburb of Kensington, Sydney (Photograph by Adam JWC).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/stage_curtains.jpgstage_curtainsBRAVE NEW WORLD The mysteries of theatre were revealed at Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art.2018-01-16T05:01:58+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/04/29/the-sum-of-a-storyline/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/unknown-1.jpegUnknown-1RISING ACTION Russell Crowe and John Polson get close.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/unknown2.jpegUnknownFATHER OF THE CENTURY Harry Mitchell is a hard-to-pick anti-hero.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/images1.jpegimagesSPEAKING OF US Jack Thompson and Russell Crowe in The Sum of Us.2018-01-15T03:05:33+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/05/20/frocking-up-for-fight-club/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ci2k6dcuyaevj9n.jpgCI2k6DCUYAEVj9nhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/unknown.jpegUnknownSWORD SWING It's just like golf!https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/941519-whitlam-sacked.jpg941519-whitlam-sackedWHITLAM'S WAY I got the sack too. https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/white-sword-fighting-poloshirts.jpgWhite-sword-fighting-PoloshirtsBIG FIGHT Learning stage fighting sorts the men from the boys.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/klinger_1.jpgKlinger_12018-01-15T03:04:16+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/06/24/the-point-of-no-return/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/tumblr_liy944xgy91qaye4so1_400-e1371797293457.jpgtumblr_liy944Xgy91qaye4so1_400BURNING BRIDGES Atlanta goes up in smoke in Victor Fleming's Gone With the Wind (1939).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/unknown1.jpegUnknownNEW TERRITORY Luke Skywalker takes the news of his parentage badly in The Empire Strikes Back.2018-01-15T03:02:01+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/09/09/rewriting-rites/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/439px-virginiawoolf.jpg439px-VirginiaWoolfCRITICAL EYE Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) edited and published her novels independently (Photo: George Charels Beresford). 2018-01-15T02:56:31+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/09/16/being-gus/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/michael-lynne-nice.jpgMichael & Lynne niceNICE ACT Lynne McGranger led the cast of The Acting Factory's Pinter double bill.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/the-dumb-waiter-4.jpgThe-Dumb-Waiter-4GET IT? Michael Burge and Andrew Broderick in The Dumb Waiter.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dumb-waiter-e1379304578386.jpgDUMB WAITER2018-01-15T02:55:29+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/09/23/care-incorporated/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/619px-davistaylor.jpg619px-DavisTaylorNOT WAITING "Old age ain't no place for sissies" said Bette Davis, (Photo: Alan Light).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/800px-003_p4_dd.jpg800px-003_p4_ddWAITING AND WATCHING (Photo: Ahmet Demirel).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/478px-elderly_woman__bw_image_by_chalmers_butterfield.jpg478px-Elderly_Woman_,_B&W_image_by_Chalmers_ButterfieldWaiting for a real helping hand (Photo: Chalmers Butterfield).2018-01-15T02:53:41+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/10/07/tea-for-three-with-viagra/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/images.jpegimagesCLIFFHANGER Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/doris_day_gordon_macrae_-_tea_for_two.jpgDoris_Day_Gordon_MacRae_-_Tea_for_TwoTEA FOR TWO Doris Day and Gordon MacRea in the 1950 film.2018-01-15T02:50:32+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/10/13/the-writer-of-little-things/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/chevronbeads-e1381639159452.jpgChevronbeadsCLASSIC CHEVRON The Venetian glass Chevron bead was first created c.1500 AD and exported throughout the known world.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/unknown.jpegUnknownCANDY CANE Glass bead being formed while viscous.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/449px-tutmask-e1381638276562.jpg449px-TutmaskLAPIS OF THE GODS Tutankhamun's death mask is unarguably the prime example of Egyptian cultures love of lapis lazuli beads.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/indian-bridal-jewelry.jpgIndian-Bridal-JewelryBEADED BRIDE Complex stone beading became a wedding tradition in India.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/images1.jpegimagesPORTABLE STYLE Beads have been strung, trades and prized for millennia.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/pearl-oyster-sea-farming-1011.jpgpearl-oyster-sea-farming-1011GETTING GRITTY From small irritations, beauty is born.2018-01-15T02:49:34+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/09/01/free-range-free-for-all/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/chicken-fight2.jpgchicken-fight2https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/1380708_566840856715963_1727262266_n.jpg1380708_566840856715963_1727262266_nFREE AND EASY My own chooks.2018-01-14T23:46:23+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/08/18/breaking-heartland-in-august-osage-county/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/julia-roberts.jpgjulia-robertshttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/df-12702_lg.jpgMERYL STREEP and JULIA ROBERTS star in AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTYBROKEN HEARTS Julia Roberts and Meryl Streep.2018-01-14T23:43:32+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/08/11/soft-marketing-for-writers/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/5826411174_35a6ecfc05_z.jpg5826411174_35a6ecfc05_zhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/pitching.jpgpitchingSERVED UP Making a meal of your hard writing work.2018-01-14T23:42:16+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/08/04/australia-is-so-gay-about-marriage-equality/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/marriage-equality-642-380.jpgmarriage-equality-642-380AUSSIE AUSSIE AUSSIE Unequal, unequal, unequal.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/675637-christine-forster.jpg675637-christine-forsterSIBLING RIVALRY Christine Forster and her brother, Australia's Prime Minister Tony Abbott.2018-01-14T23:41:13+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/07/28/hivaids-and-discordant-lingo/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/p03-cin-mourning-img_assist_custom-597x358.jpgp03-cIn-mourning.img_assist_custom-597x358SHINING A LIGHT On HIV/AIDS in Melbourne.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/hiv-aids_3.jpghiv-aids_3CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Less acronyms and more plain talking on HIV/AIDS.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/93519865_10.jpgChinese students show a handmade red rib2018-01-14T23:40:30+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/07/21/the-rainbow-football/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/krudd.jpgKRUDDTALK ABOUT KEVIN KRudd's backflip on marriage equality was a surprise.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/shutterstock_129702584.jpgshutterstock_129702584https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/4768470-1x1-940x940-e1373891239642.jpg4768470-1x1-940x940-e1373891239642SAVVY SENATOR Senator Sue Boyce shows the Senate what an equality conscience looks like.2018-01-14T23:39:31+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/07/14/ian-thorpes-falsest-start/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/640px-justice_michael_kirby.jpg640px-Justice_Michael_KirbyWHO'S WHO The Hon Justice Michael Kirby.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/matthew_shepard.jpgMatthew_ShepardATTACK VICTIM Matthew Shepard (1976-1998).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/false-start.jpgFALSE STARThttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ian-thorpe.jpgIAN THORPESWIM STAR Ian Thorpe with young fans in 2006.2018-01-14T23:38:03+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/06/30/there-is-no-grey-area-in-marriage-equality/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/marriage-equality-745x425.jpgmarriage-equality-745x425https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_0750.jpgIMG_0750BRISBANE PRIDE My partner Richard brings up the rear with the other trash at the loud 2013 event.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/ssodanetal.jpgssodanetalNOT HAPPY, JULIA The shock in the same-sex attracted community was palpable.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/unknown.jpegUnknownPINK AS Same-sex marriage is long overdue in Australia.2018-01-14T23:35:51+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/06/23/amanda-bishop-the-unreal-julia-gillard/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/268393-julia-and-tim.jpg268393-julia-and-timhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/julia.jpgJULIAhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_8473-mr-e1386909949225-642x1024.jpgIMG_8473-MR-e1386909949225-642x1024REAL JULIA? Amanda Bishop performs The Habanera, as Australia's first female prime minister.2018-01-14T23:34:50+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/06/16/a-thousand-ways-to-say-no/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/rejection4.jpgrejection4https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/gladiator-thumbsdown.jpggladiator-thumbsdown2018-01-14T23:32:09+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/06/09/nuptials-in-the-deep-north/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/dsc_9124-e1398747729201.jpgDSC_9124WEDDING PARTY Elves around the fire at our reception.2018-01-14T23:30:33+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/05/26/boldly-going-nowhere-the-inequality-of-sci-fi/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/phoenix-v-cropped-e1385785042247-1024x665.jpgPhoenix-V-cropped-e1385785042247-1024x665HIS AND HERS The key cast of Phoenix Five.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/lost_in_space_jonathan_harris__robot_1967.jpgLost_in_Space_Jonathan_Harris__Robot_1967BUMBLING BOOBY! Jonathan Harris as Dr Smith in Lost in Space.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/pheonix-v-cropped-2-e1385785881818-792x1024.jpgPheonix-V-cropped-2-e1385785881818-792x1024SPACE PHENOMENON Patsy Trench (left) as Cadet Tina Culbrick in Phoenix Five.2018-01-14T23:28:56+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/05/19/a-tempest-brings-a-sea-change/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_0486.jpgIMG_0486MAGIC MORETON A bay full of stories.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/tempest-l-gif.jpegtempest-L.gifSEA CHANGE Miranda and the Tempest, by John William Waterhouse.2018-01-14T23:26:39+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/05/12/long-live-the-yartz/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/publish-ebooks.jpgpublish-ebooksEBOOKS ANYONE? One of the greatest publishing revolutions.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/sir-les-patterson-e1399858600915.pngSIR-LES-PATTERSON-e1385172460712SIR LES Cultural attache and Minister for The Yartz.2018-01-14T23:25:22+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/05/05/try-stopping-the-bleeding-hearts/2018-01-14T23:23:46+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/04/28/blue-movies/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/162310-portia-and-ellen-betrothed.jpg162310-portia-and-ellen-betrothedhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mad_max_beyond_thunderdome_37773_medium.jpgmad_max_beyond_thunderdome_37773_mediumBEYOND BLUE Mad Max encounters lost children in the Blue Mountains for his third instalment.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/220px-sirensposter.jpg220px-SirensposterMAGIC MOUNTAINS Poster for John Duigan's feature film set it the Blue Mountains, Sirenshttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-27-at-6-57-19-pm.pngScreen shot 2014-04-27 at 6.57.19 PMCELLULOID COMRADES Charles Hannah (Production Manager), Vanessa Redgrave and David Hannay (Associate Producer) on location in Hampton.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-27-at-6-56-50-pm.pngScreen shot 2014-04-27 at 6.56.50 PMSWAN SONG Lee Remick's final screen appearance was in Emma's War, and Australian feature shot in the Blue Mountains.2018-01-14T23:22:31+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/03/24/the-face-that-fell/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/if-the-wind-changes-youll-stay-like-that.jpgif-the-wind-changes-youll-stay-like-thatSTAY THAT WAY If you pull faces! (Photo: Tadas Černiauskas).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/gwfff5q-e1395648372606.jpgGWffF5Q2018-01-14T23:14:40+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/03/10/eating-your-words/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/ed0c5708.jpgED0C5708FOOD FAKE Styling often goes to extremes.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/julie-and-julia-e1394417984226.jpgjulie and juliaFOOD FOR THOUGHT Meryl Streep as food writer Julia Child in Julie & Julia.2018-01-14T23:12:31+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/02/24/face-to-face-and-kept-waiting-but-who-cares/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/unknown-1.jpegUnknown-1INTERVIEW INSIGHTS try not to be as weird as they are!https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/unknown.jpegUnknownPANEL SHOW Sometimes they're a relief.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/img-gg_the_job_interview.jpgimg-gg_the_job_interviewhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/job-interview-41.jpgjob-interview-41BEST FLIPPER FORWARD in the jobseeking game.2018-01-03T03:55:09+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/02/17/keywords-dont-tell-my-story-and-scans-fail-me/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/job-application.jpgJob ApplicationFILL THE FORM If there's a form to fill, that is.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/scanning-people.jpgscanning-peopleSCANNING NOW But not by a person.2018-01-03T03:54:00+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/02/08/surviving-cray-cray/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/istock_000005348177xsmall.jpgiStock_000005348177XSmallPOOR PUSS Wants in, but don't be fooled!https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/cray-cray-e1391674404120.jpgjack nicholson in the shiningHERE'S JOHNNY! Crazymakers are skilled break-in-artists.2018-01-03T03:53:09+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/02/03/mary-moody-the-constant-gardener/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/moodymary03.jpgmoodymary03MARY'S Mary Moody with some of Glenray Park's geese.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/farm-e1391394230111.jpgfarmGREAT GARDEN BONES Glenray Park, Yetholme, a home yard with garden potential.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/mmgrandkidsgarden.jpgMMgrandkidsgardenTHE GROWING KIND Gardener and writer Mary Moody with some of her grandkids.2018-01-03T03:52:09+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/01/20/the-truth-about-writing-advertorial/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1383300357_562171415_1-pictures-of-sales-reps-wanted.jpg1383300357_562171415_1-Pictures-of--Sales-reps-wantedAREN'T THEY GREAT? The sales team, everybody's BFF!https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wiredback.jpgwiredbackQ&A The friend of all commercial writers. Fast, fab, flattering, and fills a page.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/re1111_bmw1series.jpgre1111_bmw1seriesAD OR STORY? Actually, look closer, it's both.2018-01-03T03:49:36+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/01/07/i-fought-the-law/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/homophobes-lgbt-20285878-438-700.jpgHomophobes-lgbt-20285878-438-700FINDING A PULSE in a homophobe can take some work.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ws-crowded-e1388995819987.jpgws crowdedIN HIS OWN HANDS My friend Prue took this shot of me, Jono's death certificate hot off the press.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/bob-debus-file-5306551.jpgBob-Debus-File-5306551BOB'S WAY Attorney General of NSW until 2007, the Hon. Bob Debus.2018-01-03T03:47:11+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/12/16/moving-mountains/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/muru-2.jpegMURU 2PROUD WARRIOR Peter Williams interprets a portrait of Pemulwuy.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/muru-e1387166115750.jpegMURUCOUNTRY CUSTODIAN A man of the Darug Nation (Photo: David Walsh).2018-01-03T03:43:02+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/12/04/the-truth-about-writing-commercials/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/ideas.jpgideasTURN IT ON But don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.2018-01-03T03:36:30+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/11/11/tony-and-bern-sutton-equality-people/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/800px-pride_2004_pflag.jpg800px-Pride_2004_pflagSTANDING TOGETHER Families march under the PFLAG banner the world over.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/tony-bern.jpegTONY & BERNPROUD PARENTS Bernadette and Tony Sutton, of PFLAG Central Tablelands.2018-01-03T03:29:13+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/10/28/playing-the-victim/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/all_saints_wideweb__470x3120.jpgAll SaintsALL STARS Some of the cast of medical drama All Saints (1998-2009).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/cosmetic-hand-prosthesis-74908-149857.jpgcosmetic-hand-prosthesis-74908-149857HAND IT TO HIM a prosthetic hand was matched to my real one.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/shrew2.jpgShrew2JUST ACTING Petruchio victimises Katharina, played by Gabrielle DeCelis (Photo: The Acting Factory). 2018-01-03T03:25:08+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/09/08/its-too-late-for-marriage-equality-in-australia/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/qantas.jpgQANTASSPIRIT OF AUSTRALIA LGBT-friendly Qantas.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sharman-stone.jpgSHARMAN STONESTONE'S FRUIT Sharman Stone MP, federal member for Murray.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/first-marriage.jpgFIRST MARRIAGEMARRIED AT MIDNIGHT Joel Player and Alan Wright who were due to marry in Canberra at 12.01am. (Photo: Melissa Adams) https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/christine-forster.jpgchristine forsterTHEY'RE WAITING Christine Forster (right) with her partner Virginia Edwards. (Photo: James Boddington) https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/1280px-brides-to-be_9178104425.jpg1280px-Brides-to-be_(9178104425)2017-12-16T01:34:43+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/09/22/art-might-just-save-journalism/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/220px-okeeffe-hands.jpg220px-O'Keeffe-(hands)HANDY ADVICE Georgia O'Keeffe, hands 1918 (Photo: Alfred Stieglitz).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/andy-warhol.jpgANDY WARHOL2017-12-16T01:28:44+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/09/29/daylight-cannot-be-saved/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/article-dlsfarmer-420x0.jpgarticle-dlsfarmer-420x0https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/1383490_570345426365506_629218792_n.jpg1383490_570345426365506_629218792_nSUN CATCHER Don’t try it at home (Photo: thehairpin.com)2017-12-16T01:27:33+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/06/06/mash-forever/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/mash1.jpgMASHhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/loretta-swit.jpegLoretta SwitMAJOR HERO Loretta Swit, who played Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan for the entire run of M*A*S*H.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/465px-mash_tv_cast1.jpg465px-M*A*S*H_TV_cast1SERVING OF M*A*S*H The cast of the long-running TV sitcom during it's 8th season (photo from Sitcoms Online).2017-12-15T05:29:54+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/06/01/waiting-for-waiting-for-godot/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/stc_pi_thewharf_230x280.jpgSTC_PI_TheWharf_230x280ABSURD THEATRE Sydney Theatre Company, housed in a wharf on Sydney Harbour.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/408px-naqshineh-bajestani_2.jpg408px-Naqshineh-Bajestani_2WAITED WORDS Mehdi Bajestani as Lucky (from a production of 'Waiting for Godot' by Naqshineh Theatre).2017-12-15T05:28:15+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/05/04/theatrical-dags/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_0936.jpgIMG_0936Paxton.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/a_shearing_shed_from_the_powerhouse_museum_collection.jpgA_shearing_shed_from_The_Powerhouse_Museum_Collectionhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/449px-pressing_wool_from_the_powerhouse_museum_collection.jpg449px-Pressing_wool_from_The_Powerhouse_Museum_CollectionROGUES & VAGABONDS Australian Shearers operating a wool press. From the Powerhouse Museum Collection, Sydney.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/800px-tom_roberts_-_shearing_the_rams1.jpg800px-Tom_Roberts_-_Shearing_the_RamsSTAR PERFORMERS Tom Roberts' "Shearing the Rams" c.1890 (oil on canvas) from the National Gallery of Victoria.2017-12-15T05:10:27+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2012/05/02/a-writers-day-job-printing/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/17328-1-1327961097.jpg17328-1-1327961097https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/300px-mort.jpg300px-MortUNEXPECTED COLLEAGUE The Grim Reaper made an appearance in the lunch room of my first workplace (Image unknown, but in the pubic domain).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/72755_platen_print_md2.gif72755_platen_print_mdPRINTING DEPRESSED Not everything was what it seemed working on a print floor.2017-12-15T05:08:39+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/08/26/whos-eye-is-on-the-sparrow/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/800px-us_holocaust_memorial_museum_-_boxcar.jpg800px-US_Holocaust_Memorial_Museum_-_BoxcarLIVE TRANSPORT Interior of a boxcar used to transport people in World War Two (Photo: US Holocaust Memorial).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/flat550x550075f-e1377492142194.jpgflat,550x550,075,fWHO'S WATCHING WHO Do animals have souls?https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/olive-leap-e1377490802842.jpegOLIVE LEAPOLIVE'S LEAP https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/unknown-1.jpegUnknown-1HAZEL'S JOURNEY from Watership Down (1978).https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/220px-movie_poster_watership_down.jpg220px-Movie_poster_watership_down2017-12-14T02:57:43+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/08/05/how-to-write-excellent-articles/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/marianne-faithfull_1447477c-e1375079449235.jpgmarianne-faithfull_1447477cFAITHFULL INTERVIEW Marianne Faithful playes second fiddle to journalist Lynn Barber in an interview (Photo: Reuters)https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/typekeysfilled-e1475379174663.gifTypeKeysFilled2017-12-14T02:50:29+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/10/13/critical-mass/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/muppet-critics.jpgmuppet-critics2017-12-14T02:47:40+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/10/27/poets-land/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/ydnpa-view-of-penyghent-2012.jpgYorkshire DalesPOET'S LAND Pen y Ghent seen from Lower Winskill.2017-12-14T02:43:28+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/11/02/burning-issues-for-tony-abbott/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/unknown2.jpegunknown2GETTING HANDS DIRTY Australia’s Prime Minister, and local fire fighter, Tony Abbott.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/1425322_10151694725296455_486604284_o1.jpg1425322_10151694725296455_486604284_o12017-12-14T02:42:22+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/11/10/surviving-the-heat-while-the-worlds-watching/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/indigi_map.pngindigi_mapABORIGINAL NATIONS of Australia.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/wireap_076b004e9c874090ba7e2d1e3e4928b6_16x9_992.jpgWireAP_076b004e9c874090ba7e2d1e3e4928b6_16x9_992BANNED BANNER One of many which will not be seen by international delegates at the G20 in Brisbane.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/61584420_1560421.jpg61584420_15604212017-12-14T02:41:43+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/11/24/new-fangled-mob-down-under/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/images-1.jpgimages (1)THOROUGHLY MODERN The interrelated Modern Family of ABC's comedy series.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/modern-family2-were-waiting-campaignxlrg.jpgmodern-family2-were-waiting-campaignxlrgWE'RE WAITING https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/1393003259_sofia-vergara-ty-burrell-zoom.jpgSofia Vergara, Ty Burrell2017-12-14T02:39:28+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/12/06/apology-from-a-school-bully/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/1984_05_31_vol5no23_page1_web-726x1024.jpg1984_05_31_vol5No23_page1_WEB-726x1024OKAY TO BE GAY Front cover of the Sydney Star Observer when men could no longer be arrested for sex with men.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/homophobia.jpghomophobiaHOMOPHOBIChttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fingerpointing.jpgFingerPointinghttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/bronski-beat-51c80be93abeb.jpgbronski-beat-51c80be93abebSMALLTOWN BOYS British Synth Pop band Bronksi Beat.2017-12-14T02:36:27+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/12/13/making-way-for-the-marriage-of-true-minds/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/shake_narrowweb__200x264.jpgshake_narrowweb__200x264NEVER GONNA HAPPEN Mark Latham roughing-up John Howard in 2004.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/shutterstock_115535797.jpgshutterstock_1155357972017-12-14T02:31:51+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/12/20/o-come-all-ye-forceful/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/christmas-carolers-1847-granger.jpgchristmas-carolers-1847-grangerGIVE A LITTLE Christmas carols come from a long tradition of protest.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/warisover_6067.jpgWar Is OverPROTEST SONG John and Yoko's 1971 effort.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/article-0-01be61810000044d-727_634x351.jpgarticle-0-01BE61810000044D-727_634x3512017-12-14T02:28:06+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2014/12/27/carbon-cates-direct-action-on-the-cultural-cringe/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/themaidsimg_6866.jpgthemaidsimg_6866AUSTRALIAN MAID Isabelle Huppert and Cate Blanchett in STC's The Maids.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/hedda2184.jpgHedda2184HEDDING OVERSEAS Hugo Weaving and Cate Blanchett in STC's Hedda Gabler.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/975950-australia-carbon-tax-cate-blanchett-300x168.jpg975950-australia-carbon-tax-cate-blanchett-300x168CREATING A STIR Cate Blanchett in the controversial 2011 Carbon Tax ad campaign.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cate-blanchett.jpgCATE-BLANCHETT2017-12-13T05:31:17+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2015/01/12/creating-communities-with-a-common-voice-the-arts-party/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/voting-show-of-hands1.jpgvoting-show-of-handshttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/voting-show-of-hands.jpgVoting-show-of-handshttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/mb_thumb_brandis-20140314211535413656.jpgBrandisARTY FARTY Minister for the Arts George Brandis.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/artsparty_posters_a3_amanda-1_800.jpgArtsParty_posters_A3_Amanda-1_800https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/the-arts-party.jpgThe-Arts-Partyhttps://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/pj-collins-medium.jpgPJ-Collins-mediumACTIVE ARTIST Digital producer - the Arts Party's PJ Collins.2017-12-13T05:29:00+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2015/02/21/public-opinion-pulling-the-trigger-in-bali/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/758057-36442b0a-92d3-11e3-9900-6ae4ae41740d-e1424156527923.jpg758057-36442b0a-92d3-11e3-9900-6ae4ae41740dCHEERS MATE Schapelle Corby and her brother the day of her release on parole in February 2014.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/schapelle.jpgSCHAPELLEGANJA QUEEN Schapelle Corby.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/959437-b1114598-b28f-11e4-8de0-9ed87417a9dc.jpg959437-b1114598-b28f-11e4-8de0-9ed87417a9dc2017-12-13T05:20:27+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2015/02/28/jodie-van-der-velden-chocolatiere-extraordinaire/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/josophans-e1425018570962.jpgjosophansHIVE OF ACTIVITY Josophan's Fine Chocolates.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/chocapp.jpgchocappCHOCOLATE WITH CLASS Chocolate appreciation at Josophan's.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/972284-120211-wap-chocolate.jpg972284-120211-wap-chocolateSMOOTH SCIENCE Jodie is effusive about the work that goes into creating flavour.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/940787-130921-t-jodie-van-der-velden.jpg940787-130921-t-jodie-van-der-veldenSMOOTH SCIENCE Jodie is effisive about the work that goes into creating flavours.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/chocolate-expert-tester-jodie-van-der-velden-ashx.jpegchocolate-expert-tester-jodie-van-der-velden.ashxJODIE'S JOURNEY Jodie Van Der Velden of Josophan's chocolaterie, Leura.2017-12-13T05:19:43+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2015/03/07/a-murdoch-free-household-is-a-galaxy-too-far/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/3175132-darth_vader2.jpg3175132-darth_vader2https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_0923.jpgIMG_0923WHERE'S FAIRFAX? 6.45am at the service station near my day job, no copies of SMH or The Financial Review available. https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/is-that-the-truth.jpgis-that-the-truthSTICKER IT TO 'EM at News Limited.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/darth-vader.jpgDARTH-VADER2017-12-13T05:18:53+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/07/22/i-was-on-the-board-at-fox-studios/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/images1.jpegimagesTHE BORED MEMBERS Corporate grey is good, but green is better.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/bqw1niih6mtg11q1wrz6szuko1_500-e1374383366281.jpgBqW1NiIh6mtg11q1wrZ6sZuKo1_500BOARDROOM BITCH Faye Dunaway as Joan Crawford in Mommie Dearest.https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/hi-res-fox-colour_0.jpgHi res Fox Colour_02017-12-13T05:13:45+00:00monthlyhttps://burgewords.com/2013/07/01/gambling-on-madame-melville/https://burgewords.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/madame-melville1-e1372657226201.jpegMADAME MELVILLEMAGIC MADAME Stephen James King and Susie Lindeman in the 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