Doesn’t Al Gore Know that Divorce is Bad for the Planet?

Posted on June 1, 2010 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment

After 40 years, Al Gore and his wife, Tipper, plan to separate. This is preposterous! Doesn’t Al know that divorce leads to more consumption on the planet? According to Green Tech: As if the burden of divorce weren’t bad enough, people with failed marriages can be blamed for global warming, according to a study by […]

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CombineZP

Posted on May 24, 2010 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment

Hi Boz thought I would tell you about a program I came across it stacks photos with shallow depths of fields (like macro photos) and produces a photo that has a great depth of field so I gave it a whirl and found out it worked great The program is CombineZP and was pretty easy […]

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Global Cooling

Posted on May 19, 2010 - Filed Under Environmentalism, News | Leave a Comment

Hi Oz! It’s hard to keep up with climate change scientists! This article from Fox News says that Global Cooling is on the way! Contrary to the commonly held scientific conclusion that the Earth is getting warmer, a scientist who has written more than 150 peer-reviewed papers has unveiled evidence for his prediction that global […]

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Gore buys $8.8 Million dollar Ocean View Villa.

Posted on May 4, 2010 - Filed Under Environmentalism, News | Leave a Comment

According to The L.A. Times: Former Vice President Al Gore and his wife, Tipper, have added a Montecito-area property to their real estate holdings, reports the Montecito Journal. The couple spent $8,875,000 on an ocean-view villa on 1.5 acres with a swimming pool, spa and fountains, a real estate source familiar with the deal confirms. […]

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EH Holden T-shirts for sale

Posted on April 16, 2010 - Filed Under General, Humor, News, Personal, Technology | 5 Comments

Hi Boz I have always wanted a tee shirt with an EH on it. OK first maybe I better tell you what an EH is. The EH is a 1964 Holden car, a classic of Australian motoring history and I just happen to own one 🙂 , hence the need for a Tee shirt. After […]

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Fremantle Arts Festival

Posted on April 5, 2010 - Filed Under Humor, News, Personal | Leave a Comment

remember me ??? 🙂 I thought I would share an event that I had never been to before, and wasnt sure of its photographic potential. The Fremantle street arts festival happens over the Easter long weekend each year (apparently) and has street performers or buskers from all over the world, so I thought I would […]

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Raining Fish?

Posted on February 28, 2010 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment

Hey Oz! I know it’s summer and hot over there, but how do you expoain raining fish? From News.Com.Au WHILE the Top End and Central Australia have been battered by torrential rains, a Territory town has reportedly had fish falling from the sky. The freak phenomena happened not once, but twice, on Thursday and Friday […]

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Student Collecting Pictures of Snow in All 50 States

Posted on February 12, 2010 - Filed Under Environmentalism, News | Leave a Comment

Hi Oz You’ve heard of our record-breaking snow of course. What you might not know is how widespread the snow is! A University of Oklahoma student is taking an extra interest in this week’s snow storms in the south and northeast and is working to document the events in a very unique way.Patrick Marsh said […]

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Climate Change Below Sea Level

Posted on February 5, 2010 - Filed Under Environmentalism, News | Leave a Comment

Hey Oz! In Maryland here, we are getting about 28 inches of ‘global warming’ falling down from the sky as I write this. Speaking of global warming, the Netherlands adds to the UN Climate Controversy. Imagine those IPCC “experts” making the claim that 55% of the Netherlands is below sea level. The Netherlands has asked […]

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Do you trust your mechanic?

Posted on January 7, 2010 - Filed Under Humor, News, Technology | Leave a Comment

something to think about when you take your car to get fixed. Lamborghini mechanic Not sure if your road rules are the same as ours but I doubt if i would ever use that guy again and he was 53, not a young guy

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The Gore Effect

Posted on December 20, 2009 - Filed Under Environmentalism, News | Leave a Comment

Every notice that every time they hold a protest or an event about global warming, they get record cold, or snow? From the Daily News: In 2006, Gore spoke about global warming in Australia two weeks before the start of summer and it snowed. Gore spoke at Harvard in October of 2008 and the temperature […]

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They Have Coconuts and They Know How to Use Them

Posted on December 15, 2009 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment

From My Way Australian scientists have discovered an octopus in Indonesia that collects coconut shells for shelter – unusually sophisticated behavior that the researchers believe is the first evidence of tool use in an invertebrate animal. The scientists filmed the veined octopus, Amphioctopus marginatus, selecting halved coconut shells from the sea floor, emptying them out, […]

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Size Matters

Posted on November 30, 2009 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment

Hey Oz! I just read on NineMSN that Australia has overtaken the United States to have the largest homes in the world. While average US home sizes have shrunk for the first time in a decade due to global recession, the average floor space of new Australian homes hit a record high of 214.6 square […]

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Global Warming, a Money Making Hoax

Posted on November 21, 2009 - Filed Under Environmentalism, News | 2 Comments

Hi Oz Is global warming a money making hoax? There sure seems to be  a lot of money in it, as well as an element of control in our everyday lives. Not to mention, scientists seem to form a bond of those who do believe in it and ask for drastic action very much against […]

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Baby Deer and Lion at DC Zoo

Posted on November 9, 2009 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment

Oz! It seems we missed some excitement at the D.C.  National Zoo. A baby deer somehow got inside the lion’s den. It makes its escape into the moat, but, later had to be euthanized. It had too many injuries.

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No Snow for Moscow

Posted on October 18, 2009 - Filed Under Environmentalism, News | Leave a Comment

I didn’t know that Moscow usually is covered in snow from November till March. However its Mayor is going to try to change that. They will do cloud seeding: The mayor of Moscow promises to keep it from snowing. For just a few million dollars, the mayor’s office will hire the Russian Air Force to […]

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101 things you didn’t know about the Beatles

Posted on October 6, 2009 - Filed Under General, Humor, News, Personal, Technology | 1 Comment

I have been doing some cleaning up around the house and came across a page out of an old newspaper. Perth’s “Daily News”, Wednesday, November 17, 1982, pages 28, 29, 47 and 48. The reason I had hung onto the page was because one was dedicated to 101 things you didnt know about the Beatles. […]

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Wildflower season again

Posted on September 27, 2009 - Filed Under Environmentalism, News | 2 Comments

Hi Boz 🙂 It’s that time of year again, Spring (well it would be if it warmed up and stopped raining). In spite of the unusually cool and wet (although we still haven’t got our monthly rain average apparently) weather the flowers are blooming, although the orchids seem few and far between this year. So […]

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Out of Organic Tuscan Kale!

Posted on September 18, 2009 - Filed Under Environmentalism, News | Leave a Comment

Hey Oz! From the Washington Post: You’re preparing dinner and you realize with dismay that you don’t have any certified organic Tuscan kale. What to do?Here’s how Michelle Obama handled this very predicament Thursday afternoon: The Secret Service and the D.C. police brought in three dozen vehicles and shut down H Street, Vermont Avenue, two […]

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Targa West 2009

Posted on August 24, 2009 - Filed Under News | 1 Comment

g’day Boz whilst you were soaking up the sun on the coast, Jamie talked me into going to the Targa west car rally about an hour north of Perth. I had never been before and didnt know what to expect, something like a lot of fast road cars whizzing past and going sideways around corners […]

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