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Soul Sex facebook saga continues

Geoff Ebbs /2 December, 2013

As my facebook page Soul Sex grows beyond 200,000 so do my issues. This morning I was greeted with another message from facebook headquarters, “If you or any of the other Page admins continue to post things that violate our Community Standards, Soul Sex may be unpublished. Please review your account and remove anything that violates Continue Reading →

Gabba Village celebrates

media /2 December, 2013

This Wednesday is the day to head down to the Gabba Village and celebrate with the good folk in the enchanted triangle. The restaurants and retailers tucked in the shaddow of the iconic cricket ground are getting into the Christmas spirit with lots of tempting treats. You could share a banquet with friends at Birdcage or enjoy Continue Reading →

The Fifth Estate Movie – Reviewed by Gina Baker

Gina /1 December, 2013

The Fifth Estate screenplay by West Wing writer Josh Singer is good, in fact it is a valiant attempt to dramatise the WikiLeaks story but, for all its style and panache on the screen, the story itself lacks drama. The principal characters face no real peril: just the amorphous threat of possible arrest. It would Continue Reading →

Your waste is my food

Geoff Ebbs /1 December, 2013

Six residences in Spring St, West End now convert waste from the Boundary St food precinct into eggs and vegetables, building the dream of a sustainable urban environment. “We can sit and make plans for a zero waste suburb or we can go out and do stuff … or both” says Buzolic.  “Planning feels a Continue Reading →

RU an IMG?

Geoff Ebbs /1 December, 2013

With less than 12 months to go until the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Brisbane, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) is progressing with our security preparations. More than 30 Internationally Protected Persons will be attending the Leaders’ Summit in Brisbane, as well as 4,000 delegates, 3,000 media representatives from across Australia and the world. Around 5,000 Continue Reading →

Too raunchy for facebook

Geoff Ebbs /30 November, 2013

Westender columnist Sidonie Bouchet has been banned from facebook – much to the disappointment of her 207,000 fans. Her internationally popular facebook page Soul Sex has offended the faceless folk at facebook by posting a picture of a sculpture of an indigenous woman gathering roots by digging in the ground. The woman’s breasts are exposed which Continue Reading →