Category Archives: ramble

Is Islam a religion of tolerance – or one of discord and prejudice?

Read a really good article relevant to today! Highlights include: “But if Islam does stand for freedom of faith and coexistence, why is it that so many people who call themselves Muslims are in so much conflict, not just with … Continue reading

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I swear

I am a husband, father, son, brother and a friend. Today I took the oath to Love, cherish and protect all women I come in contact with, starting with the ones closest to me.

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Motorboat – A La Matthew Styles

Come with me down the old memory lane. Imaging, if you will a dark dimly lit street in late 1990s. The roads are still red dirt. The sun has long gone down for it nightly rest. Life on the main … Continue reading

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Proud Dad or What?

This is a rambling Rant. Recently my eldest daughter moved to south west Queensland to take on the position of Station Cook for a cattle station. She was a 100% city slicker girl. We had 6 weeks over Christmas to … Continue reading

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Where did it all go?

Despite the best intention and planning,life got in the way of Christmas lights again. This week has been momentous.  My youngest son married his bride. One of our home schooled daughter had her year 10 completion interview. Add to that … Continue reading

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El Light Costume

Our daughter’s youth group decided to have a party one evening and requested the girls came as Disney characters. On Wednesday night Rose announced she wanted to go as on Quora of Tron. That night I found a close seller … Continue reading

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Control Theory

We home school our younger two girls. Rose, who is in year 7 (Stage 4) is doing Science & Technology. A lot of home schoolers in our area really get into the control theory, make great use of Lego Mindstorms.  … Continue reading

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Sydney DIYChristmas Mini

Well today was our “Sydney Mini”. We all arrived to the great venue, the Upper Hawkesbury Motor Boat Club Yep the Venue was excellent – and it was some what confusing to arrive to a car park full of collector’s … Continue reading

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Design for Manufacturabilty

This is a topic I haven’t read about for some time.  I recently was searching the web for wave soldering and came across this fantastic article.  It’s production is pretty low tech but the content is worth a read. check … Continue reading

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The Wonders of Sight

I recently purchased a USB Microscope from a seller on Ebay.  check out the sellers  200x C2M 2M USB Digital Microscope endoscope Magnifier. Other than the clip being broken I must say I was super impressed with the build standard … Continue reading

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