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Wealth Passed Up, and the Return of the Battery-Bunny Gaberlunzie

And how was your week?

This week has seen stately St Kilda Road swaddled in competing throbbing crashing sheets of noise, screeching tyres from the speeding cars (uncannily the very same sound as the shrill stevens of the swooping vampires in 'Van Helsing'), throbbing chup chup chups from the teeming matchstick dragonfly-choppers above - kind of Ringo Starr letting his hair down on third rate broken bass drums on a wild day - howling displays of astonishing, swivelling, yawing, slueing, side swooping, and random sky-corkscrewing dexterity by our very own Air Force pilots. ...More

Please do not read further!

This post from Angry will offend at least one sixth of the worlds population. Do not read on if you think you will be one of them!

A major Church has just lengthened its list of its 'mortal sins' - whatever that may mean in their canon, no doubt epitomes of intelligence and tolerance. By the way, the original list of seven, now lengthened to fourteen, had first been worked out and decreed by men in robes in the 6th century. More...

Angry Saves the World

Grandstanding all the way to oblivion.

Today is Clean Tech week in Melbourne, so maybe we should take this opportunity to look at what's happening in the economic & political arenas as relates to saving the planet, and us, from ourselves.

It does not look good.

A first general observation is, ecology has all to do with hard numbers, applied within the context of the impacting sciences - first and foremost Physical Chemistry as applied to the environment, but with an added layer of bits and pieces of a wide spectrum of other sciences.

So here goes - a few numbers. More...

Sunday Post - Political Correctness

What a week.

For starters - some of the rants ettled for posting here did not make it.

Died a swift death on the vine.

One dealt with swindling get-rich-quick schemes I have come across over the years, some of which work fast and so incredibly seamlessly well. From hardscrabble gaberlunzie, perhaps, to well-respected socialite millionaire within three-odd months. Fat facile pickings, a snap to emulate. Post such schemes in all their glory here? Nah. More.....

Sunday Post - Advice to a 20-year old: 10 Bullets

Advice to a 20-year old: 10 Bullets

10 - Perception is reality.

Shape it to your advantage.

The only reason why you'll ever make a million dollars is because somebody else will give it to you.

The only reason why you'll get a degree, a job, a promotion, a Nobel prize, or a jail sentence is that someone gives it to you. No man is ever an island.

Hence, you must arm yourself with something that instantly marks you as special, that instantly gets you recognition as someone to be reckoned with ... more