Life resources:

ART
CHRIS BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY
A Sydney based photographer with artistic depth, and on occasion a wacky perspective.

MUSIC
THE PRESETS
Australian band who sound very old school but are decidedly new school in the way they appeal to the now generation.

JOSE
Local guitarist - spanish / classical guitar

KINGS OF LEON - Only by the night
Not Aussie but the best rock album for a long time (we think) - again, old school but new!


READING
ARNIE SCHWARZENEGGER Telling it like it is. He may be a politician, and an ex-actor at that, but he isn't holding back on his missives, just disguising them badly. Arnie embeds "a common four-letter vulgarity followed by the letter "y-o-u" in a letter he sent to an assemblyman who heckled Arnie at an event.

JOHN WOOD - LEAVING MICROSOFT TO CHANGE THE WORLD A senior Microsoft marketing exec, on a trekking holiday in Nepal, has an epiphany and changes his life. Leaving his girlfriend, paid job, status and country, John Wood goes about creating an organisation which fundamentally believes a 'hand-up' is better than a 'hand-out'. And that education through literacy is the best hand-up.