Writing

Twenty years of posts on geopolitics, philosophy, media, investing and whatever else has my attention.

America After 9/11 Sep 2009

Do you really think America wasn’t involved in torture, secret prisons or wanton death and destruction before 9/11? The record shows that they existed before. In fact, 9/11…

Coming Up On gdayworld live 150909 Sep 2009

Assuming the nice people at Macdoctors fix my Macbook Pro tomorrow, here’s a list of links that @fddlgrl and I will be talking about / playing / performing…

Proof that Mormons aren’t allowed to think for themselves Sep 2009

As some of you may know, my girlfriend Christine (aka @fddlgrl) is a “formon” (that’s an ex-Mormon, I have to thank Mr Deity himself for introducing me to…

Debunking Jesus with “Bread From Heaven” Sep 2009

The author of the Bread From Heaven blog wrote a post recently trying to suggest that there is some historical credibility for the myths contained in the New…

AIDS is a mass murderer Sep 2009

Here’s an ad campaign I doubt we’ll see in Australia. Click on the image below to watch the video. Pretty disturbing stuff. I like it a lot.

History’s Troubling Silence About Jesus Sep 2009

A good summary from Lee Salisbury, a former Pentecostal pastor: History’s Troubling Silence About Jesus.

Chatting with a Mormon Missionary Sep 2009

Angie – you are my new hero. Angie goes online and chats with Mormon missionaries – then posts the whole discussion on her blog, complete with witty and…

Bionic Contact Lenses! Sep 2009

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdlLVMGXSQk&w=425&h=344] According to InventorsSpot.com – it’s called “A Twinkle in the Eye” and these lenses have been fabricated with an LED, a small radio chip and an antenna.The…

The Billion Dollar Gram Sep 2009

Need help trying to visualize how much money is being spent on things like war and the financial crisis? Check out The Billion Dollar Gram by Information Is…

Anonymous targets Australian Government over Internet Censorship Sep 2009

(via Anonymous targets Australian Government over Internet Censorship.) Unlike Duncan, I *am* in favour of this action. Surely when basic rights such as freedom of speech are being…