Treasurer’s poor apology

If you’re not into politics, feel free to skip down to the picture. Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey has a had a bad week. Tasked with the job of a selling a budget no one likes, Mr Hockey decided to dismiss the concerns of “the poor” by saying they...

Vintage Walter T. Foster books

In November last year, I wrote about my first-ever visit to the local auction house. It was a serendipitous visit, as I explained back then, which resulted in me owning the much-coveted, but long-out-of-print “Richard Schmid Paints Landscapes” book. I also...