Features

My Say

Wednesday, November 30, 2005 // 0 Comments

The Age newspaper’s online edition has a fairly regular “your say” section in which people can write in with their opinions. I have posted once or twice in [more...]

The Weird Plays

Saturday, October 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

I am Apollo Tonight was the losing night for the Euripides Weird Plays. I managed to nail all my lines, although others weren’t so fortunate. Earlier in the day, I ran [more...]

From Cyrus to Alexander the Great

Sunday, October 16, 2005 // 1 Comment

“Alexander: A military Genius, or a lucky man in the right place at the right time” The year is 336 BC, the Persian Empire is in decline, Greece is rising in [more...]

Andrew Kwok’s 21st Speech

Thursday, September 22, 2005 // 0 Comments

I felt it was kind of strange being asked to give a speech for Andrew here today, I mean, I’ve only really known him for about two years. C’mon, hands up, who here has [more...]

Youth Summit Keynote

Tuesday, August 23, 2005 // 0 Comments

Hello everyone. First I would like to thank whoever it was who suggested that I speak here today for giving me this opportunity. Those here that know me know well that I love [more...]

NAGM Report

Friday, July 29, 2005 // 0 Comments

When I was a naive 13-year-old at my first ever Asian Roller Skating Championships (more on that here) I recall something that the Japanese coach said in somewhat broken [more...]

Event Organizing

Thursday, June 23, 2005 // 0 Comments

Alice and Bob walk into a bar… Alice: So you want to run an event… Bob: Yes Alice, our Amnesty group wants to run an event. Alice: What kind of event do you want [more...]

SSLC Report for Metric Spaces

Saturday, May 14, 2005 // 0 Comments

620-311 Metric Spaces is a third-year mathematics subject at the University of Melbourne taught by Kris Wysocki. The Staff Student Liaison Committee (SSLC) conducts surveys [more...]

MUMS President Speech

Thursday, April 21, 2005 // 0 Comments

This is the speech that I delivered when I ran for the position of president of the Melbourne University Mathematics and Statistics Society (MUMS). I was unsuccessful. I was, [more...]

Letters From… Malta

Monday, January 31, 2005 // 0 Comments

This was one of many letters published in the Melbourne University Student Magazine – Farrago. It was part of a series on the various things people did during their [more...]

A Swim

Sunday, January 30, 2005 // 0 Comments

We arrived at the beachouse just past midday . The drive had been long but we had been in good spirits, initially singing along to the radio to keep ourselves awake as we set [more...]

Interview With Luca Presti

Wednesday, January 26, 2005 // 0 Comments

Ok, lets get started, for the record what is your full name? Full name? Luca Presti Ok, tell me a little bit about yourself, where were you born? where did you go to school? [more...]

Food: The Year in Review

Thursday, January 20, 2005 // 0 Comments

I like my food. For about as long as I can remember, I have had somewhat expensive tastes. For a long time I was very picky about my food, then I was sent to boarding school. [more...]

Stand Up For Your Rights

Saturday, October 9, 2004 // 0 Comments

It was a crisp cool morning, much like many of the other mornings in October in Melbourne. In fact, on waking up I could scarcely differentiate this morning from any other [more...]
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