Last week we voted early in the Australian federal election. I am a firm believer in below-the-line voting, as it enables the voter to explicitly state their personal preferences on issues that matter to them. Unfortunately for me, two things conspired against my plan: 1. I had 6 min left on my parking, and 2.… Continue reading Above The Line
Glurphace
Is the 2013 Google Glass the new 2007 Microsoft Surface?
AFL: Round 23
Heading to the gym. I must write something about last night’s nail-biter:
AFL: Round 22
North deserve better than 10th despite losing to the minor premiers
Election Predictions
Here are my big, bold predictions about the outcome of the Aussie election in a fortnight… 1. The LNP will take the lower house. 2. Labor & the Greens will hold the upper house until mid-2017. Showing My Working: 1. It appears a foregone conclusion that the LNP will take the lower house outright. The… Continue reading Election Predictions
AFL: Round 21
Collingwood tonight were expected to fight hard. A six kick drubbing.
Proverbs 19
Verses 17-23 in my own translation. Being kind to the poor is like loaning God money. He never goes bankrupt and always pays you back. Discipline your kids well while they are young, or you will watch them suffer when they are older and you can no longer fix things. Men with anger management issues… Continue reading Proverbs 19
AFL: Round 20
First versus sixteenth. It all goes as expected. Some strange tactics though
Theological Liberalism
Me: “If you eat your pizza you can have some icecream.” 3yo: “No! Icecream first, then pizza!” Me: “No, the rule is -” 3yo: “No! I don’t want it.” Me: “Look, who’s the boss in our house?” 3yo: “Jesus.” Me: “You’re right, but to whom does Jesus delegate his -” 3yo: “No! Jesus says in… Continue reading Theological Liberalism
AFL: Round 19
A six goal drubbing. Smashed on every statistic. We just didn’t try.