26 November 2022Uncategorized Democratisation or Theft? We were discussing developments in Artificial Intelligence with our neighbours over dinner this week. The development of Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is […]
19 November 2022Uncategorized Missiles and Assumptions The news of the this week had to be the missile strike in Poland on 15 November, hitting a grain dryer and […]
12 November 2022Uncategorized Buying Values There are many things for sale in today’s world. Here’s one of the best displays of available toilet seats I have seen […]
5 November 2022Uncategorized Solar power Solar power – it sounds great having panels sitting quietly on your roof generating electricity, doesn’t it? You don’t have to do […]
29 October 2022Uncategorized Where’s COVID at? Back in New Zealand from South Korea, the almost complete lack of masks is really evident. What’s funny is how one’s norm […]
23 October 2022Uncategorized The ladder of luxury Last week I posted pictures of English used in South Korea to give the impression of luxury accommodation (or not!). What I […]
16 October 2022Uncategorized Winner We have encountered relatively little English written or spoken on our trip round South Korea so far (for more pictures have a […]
9 October 2022Uncategorized Travel dilemmas We are cycling for three weeks in South Korea (see our tour blog here). Our last cycle tour outside New Zealand was […]
1 October 2022Uncategorized Power of the People This week has demonstrated how a small number of people with the right connections can have big impact in New Zealand. Franco, […]
24 September 2022Uncategorized When Things Don’t Work When things don’t work properly you want to fix them, right? The pictures above are illustrate one of those situations where a […]