Eric Brad weighs in on a new breed of affordable Android based tablets about to be released in the market and the impact they will have on us all.
Archives for October 2010
Spirit of Place
In Australia’s Broken Hill region you can find the following inscription: “Some people come into our lives, leave footprints on our hearts and we are never, ever the same again.” You would be hard pressed to find a more humble epitaph to Australian mateship in a more fitting location.
Beyond the Mysteries of Ancient Egyptian Medicine
Some people inferred from Egyptian art and tombs that oddly-shaped aliens had visited earth, or that artists had taken extreme artistic license, elongating bodies, distorting skulls and creating hunched figures. But George Burden points out there may be medical explanations of which the sophisticated ancient Egyptians were well aware.
Bubble-Smith Sterling Johnson on Stinson Beach
Really not much to say here other than … beautiful! Enjoy!
Girl Meets Canada: The Lion, the Witch and the Sarah
Our traveller feels like she once stumbled through a closet and grew up in a world with talking beavers that’s ruled by an ice queen. And now, years later I’ve somehow been drawn back to my home planet — a child again, with my experiences in Narnia just a faded memory.
Life Without Dog
Tim Heintzman pays homage to his departed friend General Custer, a Golden Retriever who loved with no strings attached and taught the human who loved him the gift of humility.
A Hollywood Romance Gone Bad: President Obama and Leadership Expectations
When it comes to politics, Nathan Thompson is pretty convinced the majority of people would rather be seduced by a charismatic actor than select the person whose ideas best fit what the current situation calls for. But did Obama sign on for a theatre role or the presidency?
Two Shirts and a Blue Jar…
Kane Ryan shows up at every fundraising event for the Dirty Wall Project with two t-shirts and a blue jar. That seemingly innocuous blue jar contains all the hope and magic (and donations) that make a big difference to some of the world’s most impoverished people. As Kane prepares to head back to India, he gives a glimpse into what goes through his mind as he sets out on a very important mission.
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