When I started this blog it was with some trepidation as I outlined in my very first post, http://www.jennifermarohasy.com/blog/archives/000549.html . And I wondered whether anyone would comment. I like comments because I like to know what I might … [Read more...] about Louis Hissink
Archives for July 2005
Terrorist or Freedom Fighter?
There is a little poll at Senator Andrew Bartlett web-log that asks the question: "Which group is more damaging to the proper functioning of Australian democracy: journalists, politicians, apathetic voters?" When I last looked most people had voted … [Read more...] about Terrorist or Freedom Fighter?
Alan Woods, The House of Lords, and More
Both Alan Woods (columnist with The Australian) and Britian's House of Lords have recently written on the economics of 'global warming'. I have received several emails asking me to post something about the House of Lords report. The first email … [Read more...] about Alan Woods, The House of Lords, and More
Lichen Spider
Neil Hewett, Cooper Creek Wilderness, The Daintree, Nth Queensland, emailed this picture of a lichen spider, See Spider (40 kbs). It came with the note, "If only humankind would blend with the natural landscape with a little more discretion." And … [Read more...] about Lichen Spider
A Hockey Stick Question
I have been asked the following question from a reader of this web-log: What is the evidence for the medieval warm period? My understanding is that the Vikings were able to settle Greenland and grow grapes in Canada over several hundreds of years … [Read more...] about A Hockey Stick Question
Punish Exxon Mobil for Not Believing
I don't like bullies - so I don't like the environment establishment much anymore. My first real experience of being at the wrong end of their big stick was when I worked for the Queensland sugar industry and WWF launched its "save the reef … [Read more...] about Punish Exxon Mobil for Not Believing