Today should be a good day, the weather isn't too shabby. Rather humid though, but nevertheless it is a good day. We remember today the arrival of the first fleet in 1788, and the blossoming from that point on of the British Colonies. Do not forget what is important on this day, and that is the people of the Australian nation. Spend time with your family (or if you regard your friends as your family, then spend time with them too!), and keep in mind the luck you have in living in this prosperous nation. Next comes our duty as citizens, and ensuring the safety of our freedoms, and to remember our unique history, and our hardships.

Today is a day of unity, where people from various cultural backgrounds, and various religions, come together in a multicultural harmony. An important feature, I find, of Australia Day, is this social harmony, and the celebration of Australian multiculturalism, without whom Australia would be an entirely different place.

Regardless, I wish you all a great Australia day, and if you get tired of the heat, or want to spend some time with your mates, Confuciustech is open and welcoming of all.