After surviving a car crash an 11 year old boy named Lachlan performed CPR on his critically injured father, then ran 3km (nearly 2 miles) barefoot through total darkness to get help.
Lachlan “Lochie” Nally, 11, and his father Matthew, 36, of Koolunga, were in a crash on the Red Hill to Koolunga Rd in […]
I’ve always been a big fan of the Star Wars films but when George Lucas started messing with them with the Special Editions, he lost me. With each iteration the changes just kept getting worse, but nothing offended fans more than the changes to the Han Solo/Greedo encounter from the first film.
Now George has […]
If you’re after a new look for your desktop, I came across a small set of high quality wallpapers you might want to check out. They come in multiple resolutions, covering both full screen and widescreen formats. If these don’t take your fancy there is also a big selection of Vista wallpapers you can […]
LiquidLuma have a small collection of black and white fine art wallpapers available for download. They come in both standard and widescreen resolutions.
Link: LiquidLuma Wallpaper
If you’re after some more images check out this collection of Vista wallpaper.
Bill Gates gave quite a profound speech at the Harvard graduation yesterday. There was a lot to take from it but the following passage in particular really struck a chord.
In line with the promise of this age, I want to exhort each of the graduates here to take on an issue – a complex […]
Some of you may be wondering why I do these roundup posts?
There are two main reasons.
To give new readers and regulars alike a chance to catch up on articles they may have missed.
It’s a good opportunity to do some internal linking.
Having said that here are the highlights from last month.
How Does Google Blog Search […]
Ben Yoskovitz from the Instigator Blog has created a group writing project and is asking for peoples secrets on productivity. Charlene from Essential Keystrokes, Maki from Dosh Dosh, and Zep from In-Sect have all invited me to join in.
Before I jump into my own thoughts on productivity I wanted to mention some points Charlene and Maki brought up in their […]
Fellow Aussie blogger Mick is organising a blogger meetup in Brisbane.
Here are the details:
When: 7.00 pm, 20 June 2007Where: Jade Buddah, 1 Eagle Street (Eagle Street Pier) Shop 14, Brisbane
For more further information or to RSVP check out the meetup page.
The Top 5 Blogs at the End of 2007 will be…? Ali from Everybody Go To has a series of polls looking for peoples opinions on which blogs they think will be at the top at the of 2007. My blog has been included in the category of Making Money Online and Blogging. I’m up against some some tough competition […]
While speaking at a conference here in Australia recently, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales was the target of a prank by a satire show called The Chaser’s War on Everything.
Posing as a member of the press Andrew Hansen fired off 10 questions in a row giving Wales no time to answer.
Some footage of the prank has finally […]
