by Virginia Lloyd | Sep 27, 2008 | Blog, Memoir
What a time to be in the US. The panic on Wall Street is trickling rather than flooding down to “Main Street”, as the Presidential candidates said so frequently in last night’s first debate. (The Australian tabloid term “Struggle Street”...
by Virginia Lloyd | Sep 22, 2008 | Blog, Memoir
It’s only been six months since last I was in my old neighborhood of Prospect Heights in Brooklyn, but since moving back into my glorified storage unit, ahem, small bedroom in a friend’s apartment, I’ve been quite astonished at the multiple signs of...
by Virginia Lloyd | Sep 7, 2008 | Blog, Memoir
While it’s always pretty terrific to touch down at JFK, the long-haul flight comes at a reasonable cost to one’s equilibrium. The anxiety-inducing minutes at the immigration desk straight off the plane at Los Angeles International Airport, the mind-numbing...
by Virginia Lloyd | Sep 4, 2008 | Blog, Uncategorized
Almost 100 people braved a suddenly chilly Sydney evening last night to celebrate Indigenous Literacy Day at the State Library of NSW, where Sydney PEN and the Indigenous Literacy Project had joined forces to host a panel discussion inspired by selected performances...
by Virginia Lloyd | Sep 3, 2008 | Blog, Uncategorized
I’m delighted to advise that I’m now working with Enrich Australia, a company that provides philanthropic consulting, research and training services to a variety of clients in the financial services sector and also to some not-for-profit organisations....
by Virginia Lloyd | Aug 30, 2008 | Blog, Uncategorized
Congratulations to my former colleagues Annette Bain and Tess Russo of law firm Freehills, and the team at Company B at Belvoir Street Theatre, for winning an Australia Business Arts Foundation (ABAF) Award this week for their community partnership. A beaming Tess is...