Why Go to PAX?

If I was young again, and lived in the US, I'd be at EastPax2016. And I would probably be at these events on the schedule. Because I am not young, I have watched games evolve into careers, and I like to learn and listen not just sit and stare. Geek Cultural Identity and the Myth of... Continue Reading →

Find Time Now to Get Started!

I find it odd when people say "I'll do that project when the kids are grown up / when I have time / when we have space / when I feel like it." Kids never really grow up. You already have time. Space is easily found or made. If you don't like it, why bother... Continue Reading →

Farmers are Entrepreneurs

Somehow I stumbled upon Penelope Trunk's website this morning. Very quickly I read this quote below - which reminded of conversations I have had recently - so I had to share it! Farming is changing a lot. It’s a lot like what you say about how corporations won’t take care of you and you have... Continue Reading →

20 Job Hunting Sites in South Australia

I am back on the hunt for a new job. My four month hiatus was fun, and now I am ready to resume providing my customer service, business support, and/or facilities management skills, experience, knowledge and ability. Yes, that sounded very government - because that is what I have been doing for the last 20... Continue Reading →

Ten Architecture Ideas

It's been a very long evening (and now early morning) searching for ideas to utilise in our next home. More about the new house later; For now, enjoy these ten quirky houses or architectural concepts: 1. Terraced onto three levels, Atolan House is located on the eastern seaboard of Taiwan, overlooking the Pacific Ocean.. 2.... Continue Reading →

Life is Short – Stop Killing

There’s a disturbing number of people who still believe that a deity — one that lives only in their imagination — somehow gives the green light to death. That idea isn’t just wrong, it’s dangerous. For the sake of us, for humanity — not for some god — just stop the violence. Now. We don’t... Continue Reading →

FLASH, IT’S DISAPPEARED!

This Verge article regarding the deliberate  demise of Flash makes me laugh. Let me tell you why. About 10 years ago my team manager discussed with me my internet usage at work (Yes, whilst employed with state government). I made it very clear that my internet usage was NOTHING compared to the usage of colleagues... Continue Reading →

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