Celebration of NAIDOC 2020
NAIDOC Week is an important annual celebration of the culture, history and achievements of indigenous Australians. Normally held in July, NAIDOC Week 2020 was deferred to November as a result…
NAIDOC Week is an important annual celebration of the culture, history and achievements of indigenous Australians. Normally held in July, NAIDOC Week 2020 was deferred to November as a result…
In a thought-provoking post called Friction and silo dead-ends Manton Reece discusses the importance of friction in reducing fake news: I believe in a middle-ground solution. Make it easier to…
We’ve watched the trailer for the upcoming Star Trek: Discovery series today. It looks awesome and I am really looking forward to 25 September… Like the upcoming Dr Who series,…
A Darwin Storm So we've been living in Darwin for about six months now, and are coming to the end of our first wet season. It has, apparently, been one…
From the first teaser I have been excited about Star Wars - The Force Awakens. Today Belinda discovered that a new trailer with previously unseen footage has been released. Only…
A return to Australia My posting has been a little light on here over the past few months, but I have a good excuse — I’ve been deployed as part…
An awesome cover of Blue Oyster Cult’s Don’t Fear the Reaper by Samurai Guitarist. All the sounds in the performance were made on the artist’s iPad, again showing that the…
By way of The Loop comes a fantastic horror scene set up at a coffee shop. Great FX, well executed.
A few months ago I wrote about how I’ve been reducing my reliance on a single point of aggregation of my online data. Previously I - like many - had…
This coming Friday, 4th October, marks the 100th anniversary of the arrival into Sydney of the first dedicated fleet for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) [1]. The RAN was actually…