Daylight savings time is coming up this weekend in WA. Once it is over, we get to vote in a referendum (again).
Slashdot ran a story today about the end of DST in the northern hemisphere. Here a few of the more insighful comments.
I grew up in AZ - moved to a state that [...]
After our latest interesting election, Western Australia has a minority government for the first time in who knows how long. Among other interesting developments, I read today that our local member, Dr Graham Jacobs has been appointed our first Minister for Mental Health. Kudos to Mr Barnett firstly for creating the ministry in the first [...]
Yes, the election is all over and we now have a new government.
Congrats to Mr Rudd and Co, condolences to Mr Howard, especially given the likelihood of him losing his own seat. Congrats too to my own local member, Mr Barry Haase who was returned to his seat in the parliament.
I must say I love [...]
These photos were taken a couple of months ago.
The path involved is one that I ride down a few days a week to work at the pharmacy, that runs along past the showgrounds and the hockey fields.
Back in January, we had some very heavy rains with localised flooding and everything. My path has a little [...]
Every week, without fail, I take perverse pleasure in reading the column of Phillip Adams in the Weekend Australian magazine.
I say perverse, because as a rabid athiest, Adams has very little in common with me, a conservative Bible-believing Christian (read, in Adams-speak: fundie, Taliban-wannabe God botherer).
I often find myself banging my head against the wall [...]
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