So to try to keep myself a little focussed I’m just doing a bit of a blog entry for today on what I’ve done and been doing. First, this morning we went for a bike ride around UQ and out to Graceville. I’m on my old Repco as the new bike I got for my … Read more
Today is the Annual Rostrum Convention in Queensland. I have arrived a bit late, so I am sitting outside in the coffee area blogging. In my defence, I was up until midnight reviewing a student’s literature review submission for UQ prior to having to mark it. Rostrum is all about public speaking, so today’s … Read more
This is a presentation I gave for the UQ Business School (in conjunction with Stan Gallo of KPMG) at the Urbane Restaurant to a group of Queensland CEO/C-Suite people. These dinners are part of UQ’s engagement with the business community – a relationship we value. This engagement ensures we don’t get all locked up in … Read more
We are undergoing major renovations at home at the moment (kitchen and deck) so we donated some things we don’t use (what IS a tajine and why would I want one?) to St Vinnie’s. While we were there, I saw this fantastic older table and chair set for a mere $260, just the right number … Read more
Last week I did a morning session with practice managers with the Institute of Urban Indigenous Health through UQ Executive Education. A very switched on group of of women who are doing terrific things – if perhaps drinking a bit too much V to get them through the day. Anyway, it was a really good … Read more