Of all the wonders of the world, colour is one of the most perplexing and amazing. All the wonders of the world are perplexing and amazing w...

I learned a couple of new things today. Firstly, I learned that I am getting too old and wussy for scary movies.  I nearly had a heart att...

My daughter M has a cunning sort of cleverness about her that I am sure will serve her well in life. When she uses her powers for good, she ...

I've been thinking about the question I posed yesterday : why don't politicians trying to convince the public on the need to cut spe...

I guess it's not news that Joe Hockey is out of touch.  The man who insisted that "poor people don't drive" is now co...

I have a new job.  After 15 years working in stockbroking operations, I am now working for a software vendor and loving it. The vendor...

Blowback. Otherwise known as the law of unintended consequences. Always an eye-opener. Last week was the occasion of that glorious annual ...

I'm still here. I will post something again, but life is busy and changing, my kids are getting older and I can't really blog abou...

One of the things I like to read on the internet is the message boards on IMDB . Sometimes there are very thoughtful and informative posts b...

There is a song that is currently HUGE on the tween girl circuit that is so teeth-grindingly annoying to me that I was very glad to see Salo...