Archive for the ‘General’ Category
Schneier on Security: The War on Photography
June 6th, 2008Bruce Schneier talking about a topic close to my heart.
“Don’t cede your right to photograph in public. Don’t propagate the terrorist photographer story. Remind them that prohibiting photography was something we used to ridicule about the USSR. Eventually sanity will be restored, but it may take a while.”
Kathy and Gerry’s visit (in February!)
May 19th, 2008Hero’s Graduation
May 17th, 2008Nell has been sponsoring Guide dogs for a few years now, and she has finally had one graduate and become a guide dog. We were invited to Government House where our Governor Quinten Bryce handed out the awards.
Nell and her Mom had a quick tour of the Governor’s private quarters before realising I had dropped them at the wrong door.
Australian Marine Conservation Society - Shark Finning More Information
May 5th, 2008This is just so wrong it is unbelievable. I honestly think that someone has heard something incorrectly and it is all a mistake.
I cannot believe that in this day and age anyone would think this is a reasonable fishing practise. It should be outlawed in all Australian waters.
Australian Marine Conservation Society - Shark Finning More Information: “”



