Vote For Table Mountain as One of the New 7 Natural Wonders of the World
South Africa needs your vote to get Table Mountain listed as one of the ‘New Seven Natural Wonders of The World’. Currently it’s lying in the bottom two of the rankings while Austrialia’s The Great...
View ArticleThe Inter-Disciplinary Science of Sir John Herschel
Sir John Herschel, landed on Cape Town shores in early 1834 to map out the stars of the Southern Hemisphere. His father, Sir Frederick William Herschel, also an astronomer, had discovered the planet...
View ArticleAmerica, Please Get Ready To Swarm
Have you ever walked into a 7/11 store at an all-night self-service gas station in the United States and pitied the poor soul working the graveyard shift? In the next 10 years that person could be you...
View ArticleAnonymous “Swarm” Outgames Google Algorithm
The Washington post recently published this article “4chan users seize internet’s power for mass disruptions” which dovetails with my recent synopsis “America, Please Get Ready To Swarm” suggesting...
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Yellow Crazy Ants Invade Johnston Atoll
“The Forgotten Island of Johnston Atoll” generated some great responses from those involved presently and historically with this remote atoll in the middle of the Pacific. This includes updates from...
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Clifton Shark Files Goes Live
It was around 2000 that I heard a vague reference to a shark attack that had occurred at Clifton Fourth Beach, South Africa sometime during the 1970s. At the time I was working as an editor for a...
View ArticleThe Transformation: My Tribute Video to the Audi-R8 Catamaran
There is this genius called Bo Zolland who works for a 3D design company called VizualTech in Sweden who recently created a set of Audi-R8 inspired catamaran speedboat designs. They eventually found...
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A Scientist, Tycoon and the Third Private Citizen in Space
In a recent telephone interview with maverick scientist and business millionaire Greg Olsen, I asked him whether he had experienced an “aha” moment on his journey into outer space in 2005 — only the...
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The Gemini Effect
In the last decade or so catamarans have gained in popularity within the broader yachting community. Within the catamaran sector itself there has been further upheavals including the rising popularity...
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Virgin.com Publish “A Pilot’s Journey Home”
Virgin.com has published my latest article “Full Circle — A Pilot’s Journey Home“, which chronicles the Lee family’s departure from Emirates Air in Dubai back to the United States after four years...
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