Arrived at the Pod

The view of, and from, our hotel room

Walkley nomination

Holy cow!

Sexual Warfare in the Democratic Republic of Congo is up for a Walkley award, Australia's top journalism prize, for Best Online Journalism. Winners announced on November 26.

And my very clever tomcat is up for the Best Non-Fiction Book award for Firepower.

What others have said about Sexual Warfare:

• Duckrabbit: Multimedia -Sexual Warfare, Rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo, July 7


• New York Times Lens: Must See: Compelling Web Sites, July 20


• Innovative Interactivity: Sydney Morning Herald knows great multimedia design, July 27

Celebrating over Lebanese takeaway and Mumm

League's annus horribilis

Because I didn't get my fix of bad boys with the biker story: presenting Rugby League's Annus Horribilis. It's the football code that keeps on giving.