Writing

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

Ninja Parade Slips By Town Unnoticed – Again Mar 2009

ROFL. I love it. clipped from www.youtube.com [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtR2m20C2YM&hl=en&fs=1]  

The Future Of Mobile Computing Mar 2009

If you haven’t already seen the “Sixth Sense” demo by Pranav Mistry that recently went up on TED.com, then STOP WHAT YOU ARE DOING AND WATCH THIS NOW!…

Gday World 364 – What Do Obama, CS Lewis, Fidel Castro and Sean Penn Have In Common? Mar 2009

They are all featured in today’s show! On today’s show I just have another little heart-to-heart chat with anyone out there who is still listening. Among other things,…

My WATCHMEN film reviews Feb 2009

Today I got to see WATCHMEN at a screening! Thanks to Brady who came along to keep me company in the absence of a ‘special other’ and did…

G’day World #363 – Ben Templesmith, Comic Book Artist / Writer Feb 2009

If you read comics at all, you’re probably know who Ben Templesmith is already. If you don’t read comics – then why not? Anyway, Templesmith is an Australian-born…

Teaching The Scientific Method Feb 2009

My project with my kids this month is to teach them the scientific method. I think that this is perhaps one of the most important things we can…

GDay World 362 – Mara Bun, Green Cross Aust Feb 2009

My guest today is Mara Bun, CEO of Green Cross Australia. According to their site: Green Cross Australia is a new national NGO that works on the frontline…

GDay World 361 – Livewire Launch Feb 2009

Today my guests are Omar Kalifa, Managing Director, and Cinnamon Pollard, Partnership and Marketing Manager, of a new social networking site that is bring officially launched today called…

Anaxagoras Day Feb 2009

I hereby declare December 25th to henceforth be celebrated as “Anaxagoras Day”. Anaxagoras is the first recorded atheist; has been described as the first scientist; and was the…

Perfect Timing and Inches Feb 2009

I’ve been thinking tonight…. that it’s all about INCHES. Okay… so I stole that line off of Al Pacino and Oliver Stone, but it’s been in my head…