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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

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I talian playwright Ugo Betti once penned an observation about fate and destiny that fits the mesmerising films Mal and I wached on the long...
Monday, January 26, 2009

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Australia Day, also known as Anniversary Day, Foundation Day and Invasion Day, is the official national day of Australia. Celebrated annual...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

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They came to witness history. For some, the wait that began before dawn and ended as dusk announced its chilling approach was a new beginnin...
Thursday, January 15, 2009

Missing Soviet Holidays? Each to His own :-)

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Looking at the calendar, I’m confused – it’s neither Valentines Day nor April Fool’s... I immigrated to the United States 20 years ago. I s...
Thursday, January 08, 2009

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It has been over a year since The Time magazine published its feature The 25 Best Financial Blogs. A great deal has changed. Some of the bl...
Friday, January 02, 2009

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Shaw PS - showing the way? Ian McPhee of Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) fame, noted last year My presentation today is intended ...
Thursday, January 01, 2009

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Where were you be counting down to the New Year? Thousands of people said hello to the new year at the bay and harbour of fire in Sydney,...
Sunday, December 21, 2008

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Dave Edison whispered in my ears on a sunny nut at Stanley: I'm desperately trying to figure out why kamikaze pilots wore helmets ... Th...
Sunday, December 07, 2008

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The secret of a good blog entry is to have a good beginning and a good ending; and to have the two as close together as possible :-) There a...
Saturday, December 06, 2008

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Svety Mikulas is busy flying through the bohemian sky delivering goodies for chldren or rotten potatos for some ... and Tomorrow is a day of...
Wednesday, December 03, 2008

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You know my old saying... Connect on your similarities and profit from your differences Robert of Boonah fame provides the images of a ...
Friday, November 28, 2008

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A Cold River reviewer and a billionaire investment guru Warren Buffet once observed: It’s only when the tide goes out that you learn who’s b...
Friday, November 21, 2008

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The more things a (wo)man is ashamed of, the more respectable s/he is. -George Bernard Shaw (unrelated to Catherine H Shaw ) W hat does the ...
Saturday, November 15, 2008

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November as been a month filled with hens parties, bucks parties, weddings: first Ana and Rudi of Gymea fame and then Patrick and Chris of N...