The Party nominating conventions this year were watched by extremely large television audiences. But even with these large audiences, it’s hard to say which party gained the most from its convention. I thought each had some good and some not so good moments. The speeches by both Clintons, Governor Palin, and Senator […]

Acts 3
We’re reading through the Acts of the Apostles as the gospel is spread from Jerusalem to Judea and Samaria and to the outermost parts of the world even as Christ commanded at the beginning of Acts.
Last time we left the Acts, Peter had concluded a powerful Gospel message on the day of Pentecost during […]

Eric G. Adelberger, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Washington
A Public Lecture
Kress Lecture Series and
Christ College Symposium Series
Albert Einstein called his insight that gravitation is equivalent to an acceleration of the observer his “happiest idea.” Einstein’s idea formed the basis of the modern relativistic theory of gravity as a manifestation of curved space-time. Physicist Eric […]

Recently Malaysia has been experiencing a frenzy of bloggers that have been arrested. This year alone we saw bloggers RPK,Penarik Beca and Kickdefella being arrested. I was wondering if this is a trend that has been happening around the world that our government have been “learning from”
I must find the book “101 ways to keep […]

Severn Suzuki gave this speech to the UN in 1992, aged 12. It’s so impassioned, so adult in its delivery, yet emphasises over and over that she is “just a child.” To think that so many years have passed and so little done to fix the problems she so clearly identified back then. […]

After attending a lecture by Max Underwood of Arizona state university about Charles and Ray Eames I became a great fan of their work. I hadn’t realised had produced some of the first multimedia presentations, worked with IBM, and at World Fairs. Their films too have at their core a design sensibility taken to a […]