Month: November 2009

I think the economy is pretty darn awful, but with record profits on Wall Street and all the happy talk about a recovery from the recession (albeit a jobless recovery) it’s confusing for many people as to what our economic...

It’s Spring in the Antipodes. Our latest native orchid find – the Tiger orchid.

France 1, Ireland 1.  France win 2:1 on aggregate France controversially knocked Ireland out of the World Cup Finals tonight with a “goal” scored by Thierry Henry.  There were two French players off-side...

Okay, this is the stupidest damn decision. Luckily, no one will get killed as a result.

If you are reading this, you are probably not a terrorist or a prospective terrorist. Most likely, there is nothing that would lead you to carry out an act of terrorism. But, ask yourself something. What might make you at least...