In the Sunday Mail (Adelaide’s Sunday newspaper) By Melissa Leong “I wonder if we’re losing our capability for rational discussion” There’s no question that the world is in the toilet right now. And I mean right at the bottom of the bowl, you know? Sure, as long as there have been people on the planet, we’ve had or issues. But at present it certainly feels as though things have hit a fever pitch that only dogs and bats should be able to hear. As such, I don’t think anyone can be blamed for being a little (or a lot) up in arms, From the atrocities of war and political injustice to social inequality; tragedy and environmental disaster, there’s a lot to be angry, sad and confused about, that’s for sure. I don’t know about you, but every day feels a bit like a powder keg waiting to blow at any given moment. As our patience wears thin on the issues we care about, I’m noticing that a new kind of worrying trend is rising in tandem. For the sake of our conversation, I’m going t...
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DeleteI love it! Though I am used to associating snow with the Christmas season.
ReplyDeleteVal; I love it because it's Australian.
DeleteI haven't seen it - and will keep my eye out for it.
ReplyDeleteElephant's Child; it's usually on in the evenings.
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DeleteThat was cleverly done.
ReplyDeletemessymimi; I rescued several of your comments from spam. It is a clever advertisement and I like it a lot.
DeleteI haven't see it but how touching is that video, it's beautiful.
ReplyDeleteMargaret D; it is beautiful, one of the better advertisements and there are so few of those!
DeleteThat really is a heart-breaking ad. We don't get it in the UK. Every year there's always a great John Lewis ad which you can catch on Youtube.
ReplyDeleteAMKT; Probably the UK ones have the usual snow etc, this one is uniquely Australian with the Kangaroos and the man drinking beer. it's an ad for 'Telstra', our local telephone network.
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