INTRODUCTION TO THE WIZARD’S WORLD

One way to avoid wasting valuable time on a site that may turn out to be boring, misleading or too specialised to understand, is to look at the life history of its creator.                                                                                               

Choir boy, St Michaels C of E, Framlingham, Suffolk, 1942-5.                                                    

Boy Scout Leader in Kent, 1946-51.ack-packing in Europe, 1950-51 and 1953-58.

Royal Air Force Officer in Winnipeg, Canada, 1952.                                                                                                                                   Mission Statement

Hitch-hiking around USA by air, 1952.

Paper Merchant’s Representative in London, 1954-58.

Teacher in Tehran, 1958-60.

First Cultural Affairs Officer at a university in UK (Leeds) 1962-3.

Stars in winning team in first series of  Granada TV's "University Challenge" 1963.

Community Arts Organiser, Adult Education Board, University of WA (Perth). 1963-67

Executive Officer, Festival of Perth, 1964 and 1965.

Founder of the Film Society movement in WA.

First Lecturer in Sociology at an Australian university, (Perth Adult Education Board), 1965-66.

Sociology Lecturer, and later official Wizard, at the University of NSW in Sydney, 1967-70

Head of his own Cosmology Department at the University of Melbourne, 1971-74.

Living Work of Art by appointment to the NZ Art Gallery Directors’ Council, 1982

Appears as mysterious wanderer in popular Hollywood movie, "Starlight Hotel".

Theorist (and practitioner) of post-feminist roles for men and a post nuclear family structure.

Orator and Tourist Attraction, in Christchurch, New Zealand, 1974- 2009.

Awarded the Queen’s Service Medal, by NZ Government. 2009.

Although almost completely out of control by others, so far he has avoided being arrested or given psychotherapy and is still working on his synthetic cosmology whilst keeping the people of NZ entertained. With such a wide-ranging and original background there is something for everyone who has any curiosity left after being blitzed by the mass education and mass media institutions. The site is divided into different sections to cater for different tastes and interests.

ADVENTURES AND FUN STUFF FOR EVERYONE

Videos and amusing real life adventures of a wizard in the modern world. 

IDEAS FOR THE THOUGHTFUL

Some highly original ideas you are not likely to find elsewhere.

THE LIVING WORK OF ART

An non-elitist form of conceptual art; a synthesis of science, religion and magic.

 COSMOLOGY FOR THE REALLY CLEVER AND IMAGINATIVE

A new explanation of the workings of the universe. (not just astrophysics).

CREDENTIALS

 

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For people to publish their comments, provoke discussion and stimulate the Wizard.   

 

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