Sydney is one of the few cities in the world that can actually pull off a seaside, outdoor art exhibition for the masses. Sculpture by the Sea is definitely an event that brings art to the people.
A small group of us from the Canadian Australian Club attended last weekend, joining thousands of Sydney-siders and many [...]
November 8, 2009
Categories: Australia, Canadian Australian Club, Chris, Friends, Fun, Ideas, Sydney, Travel . Tags: outdoors . Author: lindajoh . Comments: 2 Comments
Apparently, Hey Hey, It’s Saturday is an Australian institution. It has recently made a resurgence. And for the life of me, I cannot understand why. In my journey to better understand the historical culture of this country I now call home, Chris and I watched last week’s reunion episode. While mildly amusing in parts, I [...]
October 7, 2009
Categories: Australia, Differences, Ideas, Reflection, philosophy . . Author: lindajoh . Comments: 3 Comments
I’ve given birth to yet another blog…metophorically, of course. You may have noticed that I haven’t been blogging much on here lately and that is true. I’ve been busy building yet another online presence at www.lindajohannesson.com.
As many of you know, I’ve been looking for my next great career opportunity here in Sydney for the past [...]
August 16, 2009
Categories: Australia, Economics, Ideas, Personal Development, Reflection, Sydney, Technology, Work . . Author: lindajoh . Comments: Leave a Comment
Introducing …outtathegate … news, highlights and ideas from the IABC World Conference 2009 in San Francisco this June 7th – 10th
The IABC NSW chapter offered a scholarship competition for the IABC World Conference 2009 taking place in San Francisco, USA. I was lucky enough to receive the award this year. So, a huge “THANK YOU” [...]
May 11, 2009
Categories: Blogging, Ideas, Sydney, Technology, Work, Writing . . Author: lindajoh . Comments: 1 Comment
Congratulations Chris!
YOU did it! Your book is now a reality. The Interactive Whiteboard Revolution – Teaching with IWBs is available for sale now.
I’m so very proud of you, honey. I hope that both the sales of the book and the associated revolutionary movement far exceed your expectations.
…and this just in…
Review — The Interactive Whiteboard [...]
May 7, 2009
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Was “in studio” last night for the taping of The Gruen Transfer, episode #6 of this season.
“The Gruen Transfer (TGT) is a show about advertising, how it works, and how it works on us. Hosted by the inimitable Wil Anderson, TGT decodes and defuses the commercial messages that swirl through our lives, with the [...]
April 2, 2009
Categories: Fun, Ideas, Work . . Author: lindajoh . Comments: Leave a Comment
March 13, 2009
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In these challenging economic times governments around the world are issuing cash infusions to help stimulate their economies. I received the following email from a friend in the U.S of A. and thought it too good to keep to myself – so whetther it makes you laugh, cry or just scratch your head…I think it’s [...]
February 7, 2009
Categories: Economics, Ideas, Reflection, Uncategorized . . Author: lindajoh . Comments: 1 Comment
Keith Olbermann has no “props” for Prop 8 and, come to think of it, neither do I.
November 21, 2008
Categories: Differences, Family, Ideas . . Author: lindajoh . Comments: Leave a Comment