Today's spotlight is on the Paleo Future blog. If you're interested in topics like the Jetsons, science fiction, robots, rocket ships, monorail, in home technology, world's fairs of the past and more then you should subscribe to the Paleo Future Read more [...]

Recently the water supply to my suburb failed for 5 hours. A few days later while watching the cult classic zombie apocalypse movie Shaun of the Dead I realised that being prepared for that is similar to what's required for dealing with more Read more [...]

Today's spotlight is on the XKCD Web Comic. The blogs I spotlight are selected because they deserve more exposure and have a common attribute of owners who "Tell it like it is". Like me they have strong opinions and are not afraid to publicise Read more [...]

Sharing most interesting links I've found during the last week during research into a wide variety of topics including Geo-Politics, Technology, Finance/Economics, Information Age & Future of Things: Jon Kudelka Political Cartoon/s of the Week The Read more [...]

Sharing most interesting links I've found during the last week during research into a wide variety of topics including Geo-Politics, Technology, Finance/Economics, Information Age & Future of Things: Jon Kudelka Cartoons of the Week Negotiations Read more [...]

Sharing most interesting links I've found during the last week during research into a wide variety of topics including Geo-Politics, Technology, Finance/Economics, Information Age & Future of Things: Cartoons of the Week Negotiations between Read more [...]

Sharing most interesting links I've found during the last week during research into a wide variety of topics including Geo-Politics, Technology, Finance/Economics, Information Age & Future of Things: Geo-Politics Chilling article: Letters Read more [...]

Keeping up to date with the news media can be depressing with tales of war, death and disaster but combining some serious straight news from a newspaper or 24/7 news channel with several comedy news/trivia podcasts and satirical news TV shows Read more [...]

2009 was the year of many great "1st time" moments including: 10 of my best photos were displayed at an art gallery in Paddington, Sydney Sailing Sydney Harbour on an adventurer's yacht Holidaying in the heart of NZ's Mountains and Glaciers Writing Read more [...]

It's the season for giving and being thankful for what others have done for you so thanks to various website sponsors I'm giving away some nice stuff to recent and upcoming guest writers on this Rambling Thoughts Blog Finance/Money Articles This Read more [...]

EDITOR: I've always wondered what prompts a person to decide to run marathons as they're one of the toughest mental and physical activities that people can do "for fun". My limit is the 14.3km City2Surf run so when I heard that my friend Lucy Read more [...]

I recently noticed that many of my Facebook friends list their birthdate in their profile information. This is asking for trouble because it leaves them at risk of identify theft. Some people even display their full postal address and birthdate Read more [...]

This guide aims to give first time runners of the 14km City 2 Surf fun run from William St in Sydney to Bondi some basic tips which will help them be better prepared and enjoy the day along with the other 85,000 entrants. City 2 Surf live TV Read more [...]

TED (Technology Entertainment Design) is an annual conference that defines its mission as "ideas worth spreading"... TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from those Read more [...]