Energy Flow

Their hands touched a million neurons stumbled over each other as they rushed to interact, she looked at him, lips fixed, he...

United Tasmania Group (UTG) Inquiry into public and government responses to the Tasmanian bushfires of 2019

Since 2012 there have been several major bushfires in Tasmania, which have led to widespread damage including 119,200 hectares in 2012-2013 (including...

First Day … a celebration of the churches & cathedrals of Lisboa

Being religious is not a requirement for appreciating the majesty and artistry of Lisboa’s churches and cathedrals that date back almost 1,000...

‘Soft emotions’

Letter to the Editor on a Cable Car

Dear Councillor Zelinda Sherlock, 12 Nov. 2018, I enclose a copy of UTG’s A New Ethic – not for your conversion, you...

Travel tales: Cross-cultural humour, conservation & Cabo Verde (Maio)

Note that Porto Inglés is called Vila Maio on this map (the people there still refer to it by its original name...

Travel tales … A rooftop Restaurant in Basel, Switzerland

To get to this restaurant one has to take a two person-sized lift, straight off the street, but it promises rooftop views...

First Day of the Month … a celebration of Kunanyi

Today, the First Day of the Month, we bring you a celebration of Kunanyi (Mt Wellington). All piccies are by Dr Geoff...

A fado poem …

A fado poem … Dr Geoff Holloway was State Secretary of the United Tasmania Group (UTG) 1974-77 and again since revival of...

The Cockpit Bar, Lisboa

I withdrew to the appropriately named Cockpit Bar, waiting for yet another delayed plane for my flight to Australia (notice that I...