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Bill's Blog
Ten Presenter Bill Woods zooms in on Sydney's big issues.
The old brown dog
Date:09/11/2012
. He looked like a gnarly ironbark stump that had been fired from a cannon; a collarless mongrel squeezing between our legs with his slobbering tongue almost dragging on the ground.
Who are today's monsters?
Date:22/10/2012
How do you explain this generation’s obsession with vampires and zombies?
Lies, lies and, well, more lies I guess
Date:17/10/2012
Don’t be lulled into thinking that free news from people who are not journalists is part of a new age of enlightenment. The truth is never that easy to find.
You know...the old days were good
Date:09/10/2012
I haven't read the Gonski Report but I suspect Jim Hannan's name isn't in it, which is a pity.
The team is bigger than you think
Date:26/09/2012
Next weekend in Australia’s two largest cities our two largest stadiums will be packed with about 180,000 people sharing a unique occasion.
Air crash ruminations
Date:19/09/2012
In our house a proclamation has been made condemning the program Air Crash Investigations.
Enduring the paradox
Date:12/09/2012
Military establishments shaped for all-out war have to somehow learn to police, govern, administer and embrace civilians whose culture is radically different.
It's all the rage
Date:05/09/2012
It appears that a growing number of otherwise rational citizens are becoming irrational.
My Faustian deal with fashion
Date:28/08/2012
I never get invitations to fashion shows. I wouldn’t go if they handcuffed me and threw me in a paddy wagon.
Re-makes and sequels
Date:04/05/2012
If the ALP were a Hollywood producer, how would it avoid electoral disaster? Would there be a re-make, or a sequel?
The end of the world as we know it
Date:20/04/2012
I remember when comedians were strange, kind of sad people who were never funny when you actually met them.
Playing with money
Date:13/04/2012
Really. Shells are raining on Homs while the self-righteous get clucky on Twitter about the Jets.
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Brand me: Why the big sell sucks
Date:20/03/2012
It’s a stereotype that’s been hammered in popular culture for more than 50 years, usually in comedies.
The wagon train... how the web was won
Date:14/03/2012
We may well make sheep jokes about New Zealanders but events of the past week make sheep of us all.
Sing when you're winning
Date:05/03/2012
We’re embarking on another footy season in Australia, one of my favourite times of the year.
Dangerous Driving
Date:15/02/2012
This tiny yellow thing first buzzed into my rear view mirror after I heard other drivers sounding their horns.
A burning problem
Date:02/02/2012
The Australia Day protest by some aborigines and their supporters in Canberra has been reduced very quickly to an issue of “who said what to whom”.
Whatever it takes
Date:19/01/2012
Troll the media this week and you’ll see it laid before you like an abandoned autopsy.
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Are we getting value for our votes?
Date:02/12/2011
It hasn’t been an encouraging month for the Politicians’ Preservation Society.
Crazy, stupid movies
Date:23/11/2011
There’s about as much chance of me watching a romantic comedy as there is of Tony Abbott agreeing with Julia Gillard.
What they said...
Date:11/11/2011
Come on, admit it. At some time in your life you’ve said something to someone that you’ve later regretted because you really didn’t mean it.
Only a mug could love it
Date:03/11/2011
Since the day Archer allegedly walked all the way from Nowra to the winning post at Flemington, our Cup has produced extraordinary stories of Australian culture: equine and otherwise.
Too many ribbons cut off the cause
Date:25/10/2011
Glut of charity days puts the squeeze on generosity, writes Ten newsreader Bill Woods.
Dirty work
Date:13/10/2011
The carpet cleaning company advertised a fixed rate for a 12 square metre room, which is standard size for thousands of suburban homes.
Do unions achieve anything?
Trade Unions are mentioned in the same way as vinyl records, large cars and Ricky Martin.