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Wear a Poppy Profile Picture for Remembrance Day 11/11/11

Wear a Poppy Profile Picture for Remembrance Day 11/11/11

Last year was a great success – 24,000 people downloaded a poppy. 2011′s Remembrance day is even more special – on the 11 hour of 11/11/11 we will host our 2 minute silence & war memorial services on a date that won’t happen for another 1000 years. Not only that, but its also the 90th year since the Royal British Legion began Remembrance Day. Show your respect digitally and wear a poppy profile picture on your...

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Demonstrating Strength

Physically; I’m not a weak person, nor am I strong. Mentally, I regard myself as a passionate thinker & doer – A strength in my eyes. 1 Thing I’ve learnt in recent times, guided by Andy Jamieson , is that demonstrating strength in all aspects of your life is beneficial to both yourself and your peers. This compilation by Seth Godin positioned in front of me daily: Demonstrating Strength Apologise Defer to...

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Planets Align for a Fantastic Morning of Photography

I got up early this morning, 5:30 to be exact, and ventured to my roof top to witness the rare alignment of the 4 planets – Mars, Jupiter, Venus & Mercury. Armed with my trusty SLR, I set myself up in the freezing cold to capture this beautiful scene from North Sydney. Tomorrow I will be taking more, hopefully with the aid of a telescope. Afterwards I continued to take pictures of sunrise. I’m still new to photography but...

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The Social Network Movie – I think i’ll actually go see it!

When I first heard about the Facebook movie I laughed. I thought who the hell would want to go see it. But, after reading about it and finally seeing the trailer I feel an urge to go see it. The tale of one man’s progression from his UNI flat to un-told riches from developing a friendship of 500 million sounds inspiring. Most of all, I’m loving the tag line “You don’t get to 500 million friends without making a few...

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A Post for Morgan

You may already know I’m from the UK. But what you probably didn’t know was how I came to be in Australia. Well its all down to one special lady, Morgan Farrell. Morgs is my lovely lady friend of 2 years. I met hear just after she’d planned to leave for Australia. Her intention has always been to live here for good and to live life to the full. A dream I admire very much. Knowing she’d be leaving soon, I quickly realised how dear...

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Donate in Aid of the Pakistan Floods

Up to 20 million have been affected by the floods, of which 6 million are in need of humanitarian assistance to survive. The death toll is over 1,600, but will rise rapidly unless more aid reaches victims soon. I just made a donation to Action Aid Australia, a charity I think make a real difference when comes to disasters like the Pakistan floods, they’re on-the-ground right now ( apparently 80% of their team are on the ground at...

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