Well I am sitting in a cafe on the campus of the University of Queensland, where I have come for an interview for a job. Got here early, so decided to have a cool drink and relax in the cool shady spot close to where I am having the interview in a little while. The [...]

Saturday afternoon and I’m enjoying a steady cool breeze at Cheryl’s place in Brisbane.  It’s close to the Brisbane River so it’s almost like the sea breezes that I’ve come to expect on Bribie Island.  The little deck out the back is perfect for relaxing on a hot summer’s day like today.  Cheryl is involved [...]

One thing I’ve come to experience since meeting Cheryl is the power of positive thoughts. From the outset I’ll be  honest and say that I’ve never really put much thought into what I say in relation to my own self, much of it often times said in jest — however that is not reflected in [...]

It was a shock to read of Steve Jobs’ passing this morning…my iPhone4 seemed to come alive as the emails from the various news sites I am subscribed to started filtering through.  I guess those of us who have kept an eye on the evolution of Apple weren’t surprised that he retired, but certainly we [...]

The past month has been probably the most stressful ever in my 54 years. In some ways it’s been a “useful” dose of people watching – seeing what people will do to protect themselves, no matter the cost to others. At the same time, the Universe has steered into my life perhaps the most amazing [...]