Over the past ten days my brain reached pondering capacity. If I’m honest the red warning light started flashing...
Would you or wouldn’t you? (Byron Bay)
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Pondering Life
What makes a good human? (A.C. Grayling)
The largely grey haired audience appeared uncomfortable as they waited to glimpse inside the brain of yet another...
What constitutes a child? (Motoring)
According to anyone born before the 1990’s it’s something to do with sugar, spice, slugs, snails or puppy dog tails if...
WA film More 4 Me lights up New York International Film Festival
“What’s the one thing you can’t live without?”We’ve all seen the footage of Cambodian children grasping tiny cups...
Kryptonite for vegetarians
Last weekend I’m pretty sure I stumbled across the kryptonite for vegetarians when I set off on a casual shopping...
Australia’s productivity dip due to Cadel Evans Tour de France champion
After three weeks of late night trips to the fridge and copious cups of coffee, Western Australians can finally go to...
And the winner is……
Thanks to everyone who ventured into The Ponder Room over the past six months, and a very special thank you...
Shaun Tan competition closing Friday 22nd
A quick reminder that the competition for a copy of the beautiful book The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan, closes on Friday...
Happy Birthday ACDC’s Bon Scott RIP
Before going to the ACDC Family Jewels exhibition at the Perth Museum, I appreciated ACDC and the bands place in rock...
Emerging Writers Festival 2011 Melbourne
Last month I managed to catch the last two days of the Emerging Writers Festival in Melbourne. © The Ponder...
When mundane life events surprise
Making my way around the latest expo to hit Perth it wasn’t long before I got the inevitable call. ‘Nature calling,...
Many Thanks Competition for The Lost Thing Book
As I said yesterday before Blogland was rudely interrupted by technology gremlins, July 22nd marks 6 months for The...