It is a mixture of personal anecdotes, observations, skites about my son, Thomas and sometimes some things vaguely intelligent. For much more intelligent comments on education, social software and the like check out the blogs of my colleagues at www.core-ed.net
This is a photo from the 2009 Inauguration, in which you can see IN FOCUS the face of each individual in the crowd! It was taken by top US photographer David Bergman, who talks on his blog about how he created the image and the reaction he has received from around the world since that [...]
Fisher & Paykel Appliances is holding its second annual Recycling Day, givinge veryone the chance to dispose of your old, worn-out or broken kitchen and laundry appliances in an environmentally friendly way.
By diverting appliances from landfills to recycling plants, valuable resources can be re-used, waste is minimised and the environment is spared.
This year Fisher & [...]
The weather has certainly cooled down (23 degrees today), down from 30+ which has been the regular this summer, however it is hard to think that winter is heading this way in the near future.
Two signs this week however have made me realise that the inevitable turning of the seasons is happening. First the newspaper [...]
As the largest 2 countries at the bottom of this part of the world there has always been a string rivalry between Australia and New Zealand, with regular sporting matches fueling the “sibling” rivalry on a regular basis.
However as history has shown there are times when these rivalries are unimportant and the two nations pull [...]
