How do we keep the balance between having fun and being seriuos - well for a start don't ask an ageing reactionary - just grumpy old men?( good value!) . stubbies and reds humor is apprecciated . They bring at times something beyond the lack of real grown up seriuos idealism/ pracatical lifeskills that could make us mature and wise , but makes the ABC a little like revisiting our passionate but ignorant selves in the 60"s-- so you are younger than me eh?

Stubbies program .While I didn't hear the whole program with a great writer , i thought you used the very paradigm of technofix that has kept the arts in the doldrums for twenty years . Typically abcchurch to think that the sum of the parts ( in writing ) can produce good writing . Many keen dramatists must have given up waiting for the technology focus experts to stand aside.