Ephemera

Yes I really do. It is hard to explain to my friends - and goodness knows I've tried! Why? Enthusiasm of the convert? I enjoy it so much? It came into my life so serendipitously, I want to 'spread the joy'? What I love about twitter is it's immediacy, intimacy, authenticity, unmediated access to events in real time and the diversity and range of … [Read more...] about I Love Twitter.

You really had to be there. This article reports probably the least interesting thing Steve Wozniak said when he spoke at the Australian Chambers Business Congress on Friday, 3rd of June 2011. I didn't know what to expect, but when this short, barrel shaped man strode onto the stage at the Gold Coast Convention Centre it quickly became apparent … [Read more...] about Apple

I went to the Melbourne International Flower Show earlier this month. Here is some of what I saw. Fashioned after Miro. A little busy, but arresting. Evil man-eating plants! Cottage gardens were the thing - they usually are. Although this year there was a noticeable absence of, or at least not the same prominence given … [Read more...] about Pollinated

I have never been to Shanghai but it is on my list of places to visit. I am told by one who has been there that it is the city of the future with all the energy of New York. A 21st century city. As the skyscrapers multiply let's hope they keep their heritage intact. There are different 'quarters' reflecting previous European influences - Russian, … [Read more...] about Shanghai

I don't expect my musings to be eternal, unlike John Keats.On The Sea I continued my musings on the sea along Victoria's southern coastline in March. It keeps eternal whisperings around And with it's mighty swellOften 'tis in such gentle temper foundFeast your eyes upon the wideness of the Sea … [Read more...] about On The Sea