Now we can clean house
We won’t be cleaning like Scotty for the upcoming election but for real with our late 2018 Dyson V10 vacuum cleaner. It’s trigger switch has...
Scotty is cleaning house
There is a federal election in the near future so Scotty is preparing the ground. We’ve had premature announcements about dams that are still awaiting...
Moving host
Over the past several months, probably more than a year, I have had intermittent problems with my blogs becoming inaccessible. Mostly I’ve been aware of...
We need leadership NOT more partisan politics
It’s time to accept that we need a national approach to quarantine and that inner city hotels with shared air-conditioning and limited or no access...
COVID-19 irony
The dreadful irony is that US funding intended to prepare science for a more rapid and effective response to a viral pandemic may have contributed...
Oops! That was awkward
That had me worried for a while. I thought for a moment I might have lost two complete blogs, this one and our travel blog,...
Economic self-harm
Why does a country with more than enough wealth to provide us all with a decent life insist on creating an unemployed underclass? That’s harmful...
MacOS Catalina Photos weirdness
When Apple dropped Aperture I switched to Adobe Lightroom for processing and managing photographs. One benefit is that Lightroom works with files stored in standard...
Lest we remember?
It’s that time of year again when Australians engage in our annual culture war about the war we don’t admit happened. For many, national identity...
My bucket overflowed
I wrote recently about completing my bucket list generated by Majella last year. The final item had presented a challenge because it required getting at...