Image Of Water On Mars
At last, a picture of water on Mars…
Using Solar Power To Save Money and Help The Environment
One wonders whether recent moves to increase energy prices in Australia will spur people to look for alternatives in order to cut their electricity costs. Solar energy, and wind power are the most readily available forms of alternative energy, and…
Ben Chifley A Local Man
Many countries have had leaders who have come from humble beginnings, and for Australia, this leader was Ben Chifley. Joseph Benedict Chifley was born in Bathurst, NSW, Australia in 1885, the son of an Irish – Australian blacksmith. He left…
You Are Gonna Miss This
Fathers’ Day always makes me think, and so does Mothers’ day! As I watch my kids continue to grow, and experience the ups and downs of their teen years and early adulthood, I think more and more on these special…
Social Networking On A Lazy Sunday Afternoon
The gathering reminded me a lot of Plurk, there were people from different parts of the world, and different walks of life all in one place. The venue is part of my family history, as my Dad used to come…
Choosing Between The Apple iPhone Or Nokia N95
With all the hype over the iPhone in the past few weeks, it was hard not to get caught up in it. With the time approaching to upgrade my own handset, I was very tempted to jump in to the…