March 28, 2012 | 7 comments
I was listening to a stranger articulate all the ugly outcomes he saw happening in the world today. The economy was horrible, there were no jobs to be had, politicians were unresponsive, ignorant and self-serving, foreign countries were on the
March 7, 2012 | 6 comments
While taking a quick run through the Australian Museum of Natural Science, mostly because I wanted to see the display of dinosaur skeletons on the third level, I side-stepped into an exhibit on poisonous reptiles in Australia. The below panel
March 2, 2012 | 14 comments
This past Tuesday, I flew from Gold Coast to Sydney, rented a car, and drove north 80 kms to Gosford for a lecture that evening. I was greeted by an earnest little band of Christian Science workers setting up for their
March 2, 2012 | 2 comments
Two-thirds of the way through a lecture I was giving Thursday evening, a woman in the audience was quite restless. I wasn’t sure what all the commotion was about, as I was concentrating on delivering my message, but after a
February 27, 2012 | 11 comments
As I type these words, I’m flying over the Pacific Ocean in a Boeing 777. 8000 miles of water are below, the captain told us. Can you imagine, 8000 miles of nothing but water! I peer out my window and behold a