by chitchatmedia | May 10, 2026 | News, Uncategorised
The Chitchat Is Looking for Local Artists. New York–based artist Dave Pollot has chiselled, burnt, and carved out a niche in the art world. He uses a process best described as pop culture upcycling. Rather than starting with a blank canvas, Pollot sources...
by chitchatmedia | May 10, 2026 | News, Uncategorised
Eleven years ago, a mid-air argument forced a plane to make an abrupt landing. The issue? Legroom. On a United Airlines flight from Newark to Denver, a passenger used a Knee Defender. The small plastic device clips onto a tray table. It stops the seat in front from...
by chitchatmedia | May 10, 2026 | News, Uncategorised
THE DEALS ARE FLOWING ON THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII It sounds improbable, yet entirely possible for an Australian to purchase land in Hawaii for the price of a second-hand car. On the Big Island—officially known as Hawaii Island—acres of land are currently being...
by chitchatmedia | May 10, 2026 | News, Uncategorised
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...
by chitchatmedia | May 10, 2026 | News, Uncategorised
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...
