January 2012
1 post
“To him that knoweth not the port to which he is bound, no wind can be...”
– Montaigne (as quoted in Sir Philip Hartog, Words in Action 14 (1947))
October 2011
1 post
September 2011
2 posts
“Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.”
– John F. Kennedy
“Many people do not agree with me; they are wrong.”
– General George S. Patton
July 2011
5 posts
Yell for Cadel! #tdf2011
“Sooner or later we’re going to run out of things to go wrong, and then it’ll...”
– Jamie Hyneman #persistence
“Joy is what happens when we allow ourselves to recognise how good things really...”
– Marianne Williamson
“Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.”
– Henry David Thoreau
June 2011
3 posts
“The challenge is not to manage time, but to manage ourselves.”
– Steven Covey
“A man who doesn’t spend time with his family can never be a real man.”
– Don Corleone
“Focus is about saying “no”.”
– Steve Jobs
May 2011
2 posts
February 2011
1 post
“Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.”
– Thomas H. Huxley
November 2010
1 post
“A wise man is he who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but...”
– Epictetus
October 2010
9 posts
“Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony;...”
– Albert Einstein
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
– Leonardo da Vinci
“Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.”
– Lao Tzu
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”
– Confucious
210km #aroundthebayinaday: JOB DONE!
Launch time! #aroundthebayinaday
Cameron & bike are both pumped!...
“Such is human psychology that if we don’t express our joy, we soon cease...”
– Lin Yutang
“Eat less, taste more.”
– Chinese Proverb
September 2010
2 posts
Mastering Man Food: How to Cook Bacon Properly →
Apple Is Working On Tinier Audio Jacks To Make... →
August 2010
2 posts
“Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.”
– George Bernard Shaw
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”
– Lao Tzu
July 2010
1 post
“Those who can laugh at themselves will always be amused.”
June 2010
1 post
“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle...”
– Buddha
April 2010
5 posts
Art of the Steal: On the Trail of World’s Most... →
Insanely gratuitous use of technology that... →
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his...”
– James Oppenheim
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Remember what is most important…It’s not having everything go right,...”
– Vickie M. Worsham
December 2009
1 post
August 2009
1 post
Snow Leopard: What's gone where →
November 2008
1 post
WatchPeople are ingenious. Wow!
August 2008
1 post
The "new media" revolution now standardized
These days if it can’t be written / updated / posted or viewed on an iPhone it frankly doesn’t have a hope.
April 2008
2 posts
WatchShort video of the girls
March 2008
1 post
January 2008
2 posts
September 2007
6 posts
WatchAlc0r talks about his creation Quicksilver
Sack the net nanny, talk to your kids
Nick Miller
September 25, 2007
As the Federal Government floods the media with warnings of online perils, an internet visionary has criticised any approach to safety that focuses on filters and stirring fear of cyber-stalkers. Author and academic Howard Rheingold says parents should educate rather than censor their children.
He says that by censoring the internet “you are not...
WatchFirefighters with too much Time on their Hands