Media reports are carrying the Vatican announcement of Joseph Ratzinger’s decision to be the first pope of the church of Rome in nearly 600 years to resign the position. I had to check a couple of them because I thought it was some kind of hoax. Here’s Melbourne’s The Age. Here’s CNN’s Religion page. CNN’s …
The second verse of Dorothea Mackellar’s My Country is embedded into the psyche of Australia. Even for someone like me who can’t stand being outdoors. It will be constantly referenced in some form or another over this Australia Day weekend. I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of …
Photographer Steve McCurry was afforded the privilege of using the last roll of Kodachrome photography film to come of the production line. Here’s the gallery of the images captured. Here’s a documentary about the event. ht
Crowd-sourcing financial backing for various projects is a growing trend. Here’s Kickstarter’s annual report on projects which were financed through them in 2012. click on link and watch a slide show. http://www.kickstarter.com/year/2012
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