Hilary Talbot’s passing interests and activities
Posted in environment, miscellaneous, news, politics, technology on May 5th, 2007
Turnbull says IPCC report backs government position: The government asserts black is white (again). Breathtaking. Peter Garret, the Opposition Environment Minister, is not hitting back hard enough with things like this. I’m not sure why, because he is articulate and knows his stuff. On present form his predecessor, Anthony Albanese would be better. I was […]
Posted in environment, politics on Apr 25th, 2007
I predict that, fore-going anything out of left field like 9/11, Howard will lose the next election because of his refusal to take global warming seriously. And it will be because the business end of town has already calculated the risks and wants action for their own stability. Businesses, states, unions, industries, universities and ordinary […]
Posted in canberra, environment, photographs on Feb 20th, 2007
We have had some amazing clouds over Canberra recently. These mammatus clouds rolled over our place last Saturday evening at sunset.
Posted in art, design, environment, visual art on Aug 9th, 2005
Analogia has a lovely gallery of large scale sand circle patterns, made on the beaches of San Fransisco. The patterns are made by raking the sand , exposing the wetter, and therefore darker, sand underneath. Phidelity has other images of the same circles, and includes some designs to be considered for future circles. Glen […]