Mar 31 2008
“Her chart-topping talent for reinvention has inspired the makeovers of Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera and Kylie Minogue, and now Madonna has been proposed as an unlikely role model for Nato.” Personally - I would rather have wisdom...
Mar 31 2008
Oh Happy Days... “An Australian National University scientist says the planet is losing species at a similar rate to the period when the dinosaurs were wiped out.” Click the link to go to this piece of fantastically heart warming...
Mar 30 2008
Mugabe is about as close to a black Hitler as you’ll ever get. Down to the dinky little gay moustache. He has totally crucified his own country with 100,000% + inflation women who once had jobs and careers now sell themselves in neighbouring...
Mar 29 2008
Please do no be offended if you have a particularly strong Christian faith as even Jesus was fond of discussion and discussion without difference is mere dogma. Why is the concept of Hell such a popular belief in major world religions ? I was...
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Mar 26 2008
This software is very much for the novice but I didn’t know this difference between CRT and flatscreen monitors: “You may not know that CRT monitors use significantly more energy to display brighter colours (whites and light colours) so we...
Mar 25 2008
Does a boomerang thrown in space return to its pitcher? It does if it was thrown inside an airy environment like the International Space Station, a Japanese astronaut proved last week. But scientists say he would have had different results if he had...
Mar 24 2008
“Citizen Journalist” is a role which very much fell upon me unexpectedly more than being something I was more than even remotely aware of when I was invited to write here. I had heard of bloggers and their blogs being significant and...
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Mar 22 2008
Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity (1915) describes, with an impressive degree of accuracy, the nature of gravity and the large-scale structure of the Universe. Many different solutions have been found to the equations of General...
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Mar 22 2008
One of the finest ever graphic novels, The Watchmen is now coming to the big screen. The (comic) novel begins with a Latin quote: “Quis custodiet ipsos custodios ?” (”Who watches the watchmen ?”) Considering the current state...
Mar 22 2008
In an act of characteristic modesty and unequivocal tolerance, China has rejected dialogue with Tibetan dissenters and has graciously offered to smash the protesters. In a soft and gentle Stalinist approach to communist fun-time and games, the...