by Tony Lembke | Apr 26, 2011 | General
See the full gallery on Posterous The 6th and final night of the Byron Bay Bluefest featured Bob Dylan, Paul Kelly, Gurrumal and Elvis Costllo – as well as Bryon’s traditional Easter rain. Gumboots were again the fashion item de rigeur – 20000 people...
by Tony Lembke | Apr 25, 2011 | General
Paddy Bugden is Alstonville’s favourite hero. And why wouldn’t he be – handsome, brave, a fine footballer, a war hero – and his dad owned the only pub in town! After WW1 started, as soon as he was old enough to successfully lie about his age,...
by Tony Lembke | Apr 24, 2011 | General
This article is about Easter Eggs – No, not the sort you’ve eaten too many of today. Easter Eggs are hidden features that programmers place in their applications that only those ‘in the know’ can access. Here is an Easter Egg you may like to...
by Tony Lembke | Apr 23, 2011 | General
Will you have to hunt to for chocolate tomorrow? Chocolate is made from the fermented and roasted beans of the cacoa tree, which is native to South America. It has been cultivated there for almost 3000 years, traditionally mixed with water, chilli and...
by Tony Lembke | Apr 20, 2011 | General
If you’re caught in the rain without an umbrella, will you get less wet if you run or walk?I remember Grunter, Luke and I having this discussion at school. Luke came up with a thought experiment – if you could run at infinitesimal speed, you would not get...
