Category Archives: General

General stuff.

Homeopathy: There’s nothing to it | Bad Astronomy

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Douglas Stetner

A lot of people think that Homeopathy is just using natural medicines. They think that if things like aspirin come from the bark of the willow tree, then maybe some of these other ‘medicines’ will work. Well, what usually happens … Continue reading →

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Julian Assange Speaks – getupaustralia

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Douglas Stetner

Some very good points made here, the Australian government should be fighting to ensure Julian is provided with Justice rather than death threats. People in the US should be speaking out against their government’s stance on this as well. Julian … Continue reading →

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Project Space Planes – Don’t buy Samsung

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Douglas Stetner

Well, what bonehead thought this one up??? I am sure some will say ‘Ooohhh what a novel idea’. If someone sent a balloon up with a garbage bag full of paper and plastic trash and released it they would get … Continue reading →

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Wikileaks volunteer detained and searched yet again at airport – Boing Boing

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Douglas Stetner

Wikileaks volunteer detained and searched yet again at airport – Boing Boing Now, this is awesome… I am sure this will come back and bite them: • CBP edits and reads your file while simultaneously using Internet Explorer to search … Continue reading →

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Brisbane Floods

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Douglas Stetner

Well, we got through the floods OK. The dive club will have some cleaning up to do, but luckily Chris had the foresight to have people move the boat and some equipment out of the shed: I wonder what would … Continue reading →

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