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Apr 21

On the once dry green grass.

Where the dew in drops catch morning light, Like heaven sent tears. I went out for breakfast – Cold is awakening when first felt between toes Where dew lay moist. Still my arm lifts under the tree To pick a red cherry. But my ripe one is gone. Then an angry man spoke, “I hate the crows”, And wished that none were left. Was that me reminded of death! Had I forgot the tree, morning broke by the black robbing raven’s

Poetry

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On the once dry green grass.
On the once dry green grass.
Poetry

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Feb 17

The dive trip and wedding

This short story is written about characters living in the near future but was inspired by actual events. Dell unloaded at Rushcutters Bay, on the grass near where the commodore of the Navy Sailing Club, a friend, told him to leave his tender, it was vertical by the shed wall…

Writing

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The dive trip and wedding
The dive trip and wedding
Writing

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Feb 10

How sustainable mining is training for profitable harvesting of metals in space

A man might sit in silence for some time after reading the book “Small is Beautiful” by E.F. Schumacher and then ask a friend, show the difficulty in understanding, how humans can convince themselves that living beyond natural boundaries may end up well. Not that the friend can reply with…

Entrepreneurship

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Small scale sustainable mining is beautiful
Small scale sustainable mining is beautiful
Entrepreneurship

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Feb 3

A Haiku by a beautiful lady and war

It was warm, that summer afternoon. When I first saw Lady Skye de la Poer she was writing. I thought she was handsome and desirable. The Irish poet later told me that she had just graduated from Trinity College. A holiday was her dream. She loved Bondi Beach but had…

Poetry

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A Haiku by an Irish lady
A Haiku by an Irish lady
Poetry

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Jan 28

On considering a glorious future

Why do people, again and again, fail to understand how import is stochastic momentum in terms of how much we can use the same resources to create a better world. This is why energy demand increases when we try to make things better. It’s not a matter of whether we…

Politics

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Politics

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Jan 20

Ants may teach us sustainable mining

This article is the first of a series of short articles specifically for professional engineers and mining executives who are asked to reduce greenhouse gas emissions but may be of interest to others. The point I wish to make, that we do not need to change the feasibility study process…

Mining

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Ants may teach us sustainable mining
Ants may teach us sustainable mining
Mining

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Jan 13

In the morning I walk

In the morning I walk and sing, When my voice is fresh and can make a tempo bright, You must like the sound, I ask a bird in the tree. I feel the melody and push the air from my lungs, And the bird and I enjoy the day and simple pleasures of life. “Edelweiss, edelweiss, every morning you greet me, small and white, clean and bright, you look happy to see me.” The image of a white flower in the snow, –

Poetry

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In the morning I walk
In the morning I walk
Poetry

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Jan 2

The philosophy of Lao Tzu

In reading this article, you will gain useful insight into an ancient philosophy, one that has taught people how to live in harmony with nature, for over two thousand years. Is a proven methodology and will provide you great benefits,including a feeling of serenity and security. How-to live-in harmony Watch your thought they…

Philosophy

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The philosophy of Lao Tzu
The philosophy of Lao Tzu
Philosophy

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Dec 23, 2022

The Sacred Animals

The hawk soars high above, a messenger in the sky and offers me love and joyful moments, A symbol of truth with eyes that never lie to me who embrace that special life, Then lands and it’s claws grip on my shaman’s outstretched arm of a deep green, Royal, loyal and true, natural love is not lost in immortal flame nor burns shame. The wolf, the symbol of family, with loyal and true heart opened revealing heaven,

Poetry

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The Sacred Animals
The Sacred Animals
Poetry

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Dec 15, 2022

A dangerous man. A review of the Earnest Hemingway documentary

In the bed of the river there were pebbles and boulders, dry and white in the sun, and the water was clear and swiftly moving and blue in the channel. (From paragraph one of A Farewell to Arms, by Earnest Hemingway). Earnest Hemingway did live dangerously. That is for certain…

Art

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A dangerous man. A review of the Earnest Hemingway documentary
A dangerous man. A review of the Earnest Hemingway documentary
Art

6 min read

Steven Power

Steven Power

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Poet, scholar and blues roots music artist

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