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I was tired and irritable, so I had little patience for what happened next. After a difficult hike, the narrow trail I was on dissolved into thick scrub. The path was no more.
Continue reading “Blisters On My Feet and The Broken Bridge of Doom”
My fear of the dark blossomed when I was seven years old. That’s when we (my family and I) moved into a house at the end of a dirt road in the Adelaide Hills.
Continue reading “My Walk into The Great Unknown”
I created a new way to measure my social media activity while under the influence of… a chocolate donut 🍩
Continue reading “My New Social Media Measurement Model”
The best education I received was when I learned to grow Oyster mushrooms.
Continue reading “Mushrooms Are Great Teachers”
We all have a price. Each of us can be persuaded to compromise our sense of right or wrong if a reasonable sum of money or dream job is offered to us.
Continue reading “Under the Black Flag by David Cordingly”
My wife has told me more than once: “Tim, you like to play games and push other people’s buttons.”
Continue reading “Finite and Infinite Games by James P. Carse”
I found this book hiding in a box of unwanted paperbacks at a second-hand book fair beneath a church.
Continue reading “The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick”
What a time to be alive! Our industrialised society appears to be on its knees. Economic, political, and environmental crises jostle with each other to deliver a fatal blow.
Continue reading “Focus in the Age of Distraction by Jane Piper”
The world is drowning in bullshit. Unfortunately, those of us who are paid to write are contributing to the problem.
Continue reading “Writing Without Bullshit by Josh Bernoff”
My paperback copy of The Lucifer Principle by Howard Bloom is dog-eared and feral. This is appropriate for a book with a savage bite.
Continue reading “The Lucifer Principle by Howard Bloom”