I was chatting with some friends over dinner last night and realised I had forgotten to share a little tip I learnt when last overseas. Anyone who has travelled abroad with global roaming will recognise there’s a large cost for convenience. If you’re an Australian … Continue readingMobile phones overseas
I was in London the other week catching up with some friends. After lunching at the Borough Markets, they suggested we take a leisurely walk along the Thames to check out the amazing architecture and art at St Paul’s Cathedral. Little did I know they … Continue readingAh, the sound of music
I’ve been spending the last few days in New York City, enjoying the great summer they’ve been having here. When I was here earlier in the year, one of my friends suggested I visit The Baseball Center NYC to try my hand at batting against … Continue readingMan, it feels good
My last weekend was fantastic; I spent it in Tropical North Queensland, enjoying Bramston Beach and its surrounds. I must say, the whole process of getting away, even for a short weekend does wonders for the mind. Even though some people get stressed out about getting … Continue readingThe joy of the ocean
One of the feel good movies from the late eighties was the Kevin Costner film, Field of Dreams. Costner stars as Ray Kinsella, a cash-strapped American corn farmer who hears a voice say, “if you build it, he will come”. His mind envisions a baseball … Continue readingBuild it and they will come
Earlier last month, the Federal Government announced it would establish a new company to build a “new super fast” National Broadband Network (NBN). The NBN is meant to provide 90% of Australian homes, schools, and workplaces with a 100 megabits per second connection to the … Continue readingWill the NBN be really that fast?
A number of friends have encouraged me to share my thoughts online, so here goes!