Courtesy of the Busways website. (used without permission) Trials are currently undergoing in western Sydney of double decker buses. Do...

Of course Romney is going to hate public broadcasting, unlike his friends at Fox News, the Washington Times and to a lesser extent the Trib...

Take note of the above diagram for we shall refer to it frequently. In designing the perfect city we shall use the principle of segre...

The ICC Twenty 20 World Cup is being played in Sri Lanka at the moment and whilst I am disappointed that England has been bumbled out of an...

The whole concept of so called Fair Trade to me seems somewhat flawed. Whilst the idea that well off people living in the First World are w...

During the discussion on a forum I frequent to do with the US Presidential Election in November, the issue of undue influence that so calle...

There is an advert on telly at the moment for AGL's 175th anniversary, which does an historical pan through of the company lighting ...

One aspect of George Orwell's dystopic novel "1984" that journalists like to ape in an almost troperific way is the idea that...

Boris Looking Regal - From Instinctmagazine (Without Permission) I like Boris Johnson. I like Boris as a character, a writer and a t...

On Saturday night, there were five of us engaged in the game of Risk:Legacy. Normal "vanilla" Risk is a board game where you try ...

"It is tough when you wind back expenditure clearly people are going to react to it, but I say to those individuals, economic conditio...

For almost half a century, the BBC produced documentary series Doctor Who has been beamed into our portable picture palaces and has well an...

Traveling hither and yon across Sydney, I tend to write a lot of paragraphs that don't really seem to go anywhere. These are embryonic ...

I return to the 1899 work of Thorstein Veblen,  "The Theory of the Leisure Class" ( see Horse 1358 ) because I think that this boo...

After much discussion on forum boards people think that my assessment of the 2012 Presidential race is mostly correct save for California. ...

I find it fascinating and amusing that Nestle in particular has managed to hoodwink people into making coffee in machines which cost upwa...

Political writers and pundits in the US like to bang on about "swing states" based on pre-polling surveys but I think that this US...

Overview: A new breed of alien has invaded our public transport systems; worse than the Stinky Foody, even more annoying than the Platfo...