WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS…

WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS…

Reach for a Miracle Fruit.   On a 20-acre farm in Doolbi, just around the corner from Childers, Chris Beckwith & Karen Pereira formed a company called Rubyberry. They left the Daintree Rainforest and their exotic mangosteen farm to get into the business of...
INSIDE THE BUNDABERG BOTANICAL GARDENS

INSIDE THE BUNDABERG BOTANICAL GARDENS

I’ve held off sharing this for a while. Not because I’m greedy — but because the fewer people who knew about it, the better the odds of picking something delicious on a walk through the garden. The Bundaberg Botanic Garden Rare Fruit Tree Orchard is the place to go...
YOUTUBE ‘NANNY’ HAS BEEN LAUNCHED

YOUTUBE ‘NANNY’ HAS BEEN LAUNCHED

YouTube has been taken hostage by Australia’s new social media age restriction laws. To pacify the government, Alphabet Inc released YouTube ‘Nanny’ on an unsuspecting public. The overprotective algorithm has bedtime reminders so you don’t forget to sleep....
Dose of Gross May 2026

Dose of Gross May 2026

Last month, I discussed a Melbourne research lab, Cortical Labs, growing human brain cells and training them to play the 90’s video game Doom. The race to build a hybrid Human/Computer is on. Human cell computers use 20 watts of energy, a fraction of standard...
DIARY OF A YOUNG & BROKE 15 YEAR OLD

DIARY OF A YOUNG & BROKE 15 YEAR OLD

Dear Diary, So yeah, sitting on the bus again this morning… just staring out the window. School’s been cooked lately, hey. Like everyone else just seems to get it—forgotten languages, poetry, all that boring stuff—and I’m just sitting there thinking, “When am I ever...