A New Look

If you’ve stopped by and noticed a very different look today, it’s because I’m experimenting with a new look for the site. Just like big brands rebrand every so often to stay fresh, so must I! I’m not settled on this particular look, but will give it a trial run – let me know what […]

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The 2018 Australian Grand Prix

It’s been a looooong wait, but this morning my lust for Formula was sated, thanks to the inaugural round of the 2018 season, at Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia. There’d been the possibility of rain, but it never materialised, with bright sunny weather providing the backdrop to the race. Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton had put his Silver […]

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F1 2018 – Round 1: Australia

It’s time. After what has felt like an eternity, F1 is back! The curtainraiser is the beautiful Albert Park, a street race in the city of Melbourne, Australia. By now Albert Park has firmly established itself as a fan and driver favourite. Street venues have a different dynamic to race tracks, given the constant usage […]

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Grave Concerns

By now many of you who follow this blog will be aware that I am a proud father. My little girl means the world to me and I would do anything for her. I sometimes fear I am a bit… over-protective, but I want to make sure she is safe and more importantly, happy. I […]

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Hawking

He was one of the most brilliant scientists of the 20th and 21st Centuries – a genius who helped us unlock the secrets of the universe – he was also an inspiration to anyone who struggled with disability, having with diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of 22, given only a few years […]

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Gun Twits on Twitter

Allow me to preface this post by pointing out that I am well aware there are millions of responsible gun owners out there. Sadly, there don’t appear to be many on Twitter, as the following demonstrate: First up… Your car is a deadly weapon so ban it and get rid of it so you don't […]

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Star Trek and Gun Control

But unusual this one, but I dislike seeing something I love being misappropriated to support the foolish notion of unfettered access to deadly weapons as somehow being a good thing. Regarding Star Trek and civilian gun rights, this thread will be my running list of examples, since a lot of people are mistakenly claiming that […]

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