Monthly Archives: May 2009

Where Does Our Information Come From?

Where Does Our Information Come From?

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Riding the Iron Rooster

I recently read Paul Theroux’s Riding the Iron Rooster. He travels around China by train.  He has lots of interesting things to say.  Sometimes his attitude can be a bit annoying, but it’s still an interesting book. Nothing puts human

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A Typographic World Map

http://www.vladstudio.com/wallpaper/?typographic_world_map

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It was a dark and stormy week

It was a dark and stormy week. There was lots of rain in northern NSW and south-east Queensland.   My parents’ house is okay, but some towns near here had to be evacuated and some of the roads were cut off. 

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Australian Newspaper Historical Search

It’s still in beta stage, so they don’t have a complete listing, but this web site is making articles from Australian newspapers (from 1803-1954) available online.  Great for historical research. http://ndpbeta.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/home

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Galactic Core Animation

A very cool animation of the galactic core captured by camera. Time-Lapse Photography Captures Galactic Core of the Milky Way

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Writing & Reading Update

I finished a proposal (outline and sample chapters) for a book about weird things from Japan.  So will be sending that off to agents. I sold Love’s Apprentice, a micro fiction story to Thaumatrope.  Have been doing some planning for

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