Well it doesn’t really cost anything to be nice or at least civil to our fellow human beings.

However it has become commonplace to be short and demeaning to people we meet casually as we go about our daily lives!

I am the sort of guy that is friendly, curious, helpful and always up for a quick chat with my fellow human beings. This is one of the reasons I chose to drive for Uber as I enjoy driving my car and meeting people. [Read more…]

Tesla cars have been making automotive history for a few years now. It all started with its first car the Roadster, then it progressed to the much awaited Model S, then the Model X and ends the current run with the soon to be released Model 3. [Read more…]

The proposed Marriage Equality Plebiscite that the current Australian Government is planning on holding early next year (2017) is a result of the movement within certain circles, together with societies greater acceptance of, a recognised (legal) marriage between same sex individuals. [Read more…]

I write this in fear of creating a potential verbal war between two types of people that frequent our public roads – the cyclists and the drivers of cars/vans/trucks.

I agree with the notion that public roads are there for the use by all residents and visitors however it has to be done in a safe and respectful way. The various levels of governments and councils have made some inroads on the issue as they continue to build dedicated bikeways, pathways and zones on some roads. It’s not always possible to build dedicated bikeways on all our roads notwithstanding they are safest option without a doubt. [Read more…]

Well here we go, moving into the mine field commonly known as ‘All men are bastards’ and why we blokes always seem to take the easy way out when ‘we’ decide to break up with a partner. This has been made much easier now as a result of modern technology like social media, mobile phones, smart apps to name just a few. [Read more…]

Ok now there is much talk amongst married men and women regarding possible reason(s) why their relationship has failed as they seek to maybe apportion blame or find out what the real issue was that caused the breakup – all the time quietly wishing that it wasn’t them!

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Task Equality – A recent article written by Adele Blair made for some very interesting reading indeed.

Its not really a matter of equality, I think it’s more around who the dominant one is in the relationship as to who does the most work or who bosses their partner around the most in order to get the most work done in most scenarios. [Read more…]

As we move through the modern century, with our work habits and opinions changing with the times, we hear more and more about job flexibility, family friendly hours and the ability to work remotely because of improvements in technology – this leaves me thinking more about the attitude of the employer and the people who are chosen to fill a job vacancy as they arise.

However there were laws bought in that were supposed to remove the main points of discrimination in a employers choice of a prospective employee – age, race, sex, political beliefs to name but a few and these have been gradually added to over the years since the 1980’s when we embraced these new laws as the norm. It was a smart move for the times in my opinion. [Read more…]