Scam emails are all the fashion these days. Most of them claim to be from an African girl who was left some millions of dollars from her recently deceased aunt or uncle who died brutally at the hands of the local militia and would like your assistance in getting the money out of her war torn country. You! Yes, you! You have been chosen amongst millions of people. Why you? Why not? After all, you don’t know [...]

This is very funny.

I really have been in two minds about Twitter. On one hand here is a new service that reminds me of facebook status updates but announced to anyone who cares to listen, and on the other hand a new craze that everyone I know is getting onto and putting up posts about their every mundane movement. In recent months the number of users has climbed dramatically and C-lebritites like Oprah and Ashton Kutcher got on board [...]

Hindsight is a wonderful thing. It can show us how we went right and how we went wrong. It can say I told you so as well as letting us in on the human condition that is mass hysteria. Take swine flu. The international media has had a ball with this one, and as Media Watch on the ABC this week showed, everyone was on the bandwagon. See the story here via ABC’s MediaWatch website.