BethSpencer.com http://bethspencer.com/blog in the tunnel the windows become mirrors Mon, 02 Apr 2012 07:01:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Vale Margaret Whitlam: a woman to look up to (a short girl says thank you) http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/03/vale-margaret-whitlam/ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/03/vale-margaret-whitlam/#comments Sun, 18 Mar 2012 05:36:17 +0000 Beth Spencer http://bethspencer.com/blog/?p=1329 Continue reading →]]> http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/03/vale-margaret-whitlam/feed/ 0 Housing Asylum Seekers in the Community: the costs and benefits of community detention and the real story behind those reports of ‘luxury packages’ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/02/costs-and-benefit-of-community-detention/ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/02/costs-and-benefit-of-community-detention/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:11:32 +0000 Beth Spencer http://bethspencer.com/blog/?p=1320 Continue reading →]]> http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/02/costs-and-benefit-of-community-detention/feed/ 0 Somewhere in a parallel universe: Dickens meets with his editor. http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/02/charles-dickens-meets-his-editor/ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/02/charles-dickens-meets-his-editor/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:09:11 +0000 Beth Spencer http://bethspencer.com/blog/?p=1307 http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/02/charles-dickens-meets-his-editor/feed/ 0 Is your book group looking for a novel? Check out ‘This Too Shall Pass’ by S J Finn http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/01/this-too-shall-pass-by-s-j-finn/ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/01/this-too-shall-pass-by-s-j-finn/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 05:28:11 +0000 Beth Spencer http://bethspencer.com/blog/?p=1287 Continue reading →]]> http://bethspencer.com/blog/2012/01/this-too-shall-pass-by-s-j-finn/feed/ 0 Happy Santa-Solstice-Festive-New-Year Season to you all http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/12/happy-season-to-you/ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/12/happy-season-to-you/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:37:31 +0000 Beth Spencer http://bethspencer.com/blog/?p=1264 Continue reading →]]> http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/12/happy-season-to-you/feed/ 0 The Princess Mug Was Already Broken (and the spotty silver mug too) http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/11/the-glass-is-already-broken/ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/11/the-glass-is-already-broken/#comments Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:11:08 +0000 Beth Spencer http://bethspencer.com/blog/?p=1247 Continue reading →]]> http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/11/the-glass-is-already-broken/feed/ 0 Steve Martin: Born Standing Up and the origins of ‘The Jerk’ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/09/steve-martin-born-standing-up-and-the-origins-of-the-jerk/ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/09/steve-martin-born-standing-up-and-the-origins-of-the-jerk/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 02:18:12 +0000 Beth Spencer http://bethspencer.com/blog/?p=1231 Continue reading →]]> http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/09/steve-martin-born-standing-up-and-the-origins-of-the-jerk/feed/ 0 Detention is not a ‘solution’: Asylum Seekers, children, and the need to heal trauma not exacerbate it http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/08/asylum-seekers-children-in-detention/ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/08/asylum-seekers-children-in-detention/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 00:59:19 +0000 Beth Spencer http://bethspencer.com/blog/?p=1158 Continue reading →]]> http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/08/asylum-seekers-children-in-detention/feed/ 0 Vale: The Magic Man, Godfrey Philipp (1936-2011), beloved producer-director of Adventure Island, Magic Circle Club, and much more http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/06/godfrey-philipp-adventure-island/ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/06/godfrey-philipp-adventure-island/#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2011 04:24:21 +0000 Beth Spencer http://bethspencer.com/blog/?p=1135 Continue reading →]]> http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/06/godfrey-philipp-adventure-island/feed/ 6 Equal love: why marriage is not just about having babies http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/06/equal-love-why-marriage-is-not-just-about-having-babies/ http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/06/equal-love-why-marriage-is-not-just-about-having-babies/#comments Thu, 16 Jun 2011 06:47:43 +0000 Beth Spencer http://bethspencer.com/blog/?p=1131 Continue reading →]]> http://bethspencer.com/blog/2011/06/equal-love-why-marriage-is-not-just-about-having-babies/feed/ 0