Recent Posts - page 16
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Peter Pilt’s Top Ten Most Controversial Blog Posts
I have posted some 500 blogs since I started blogging. Some blogs more than others have attracted a fair level of controversy. I judge this on the level and content of the comments on the blog post, the posts… Read More ›
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An Experience with ANZ Bank: An All Too Typical Story of Aussie’s Interaction With Corporate Australia.
I had a frustrating experience with ANZ bank today. Whilst this incident in isolation is nothing particularly major – although it did increase my blood pressure, I blog about it because this kind of thing is pretty much par… Read More ›
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I Support Euthanasia and I am Against it at the Same Time.
What a difficult issue Euthanasia is for a Christian! Up front I support Euthanasia and I am against it at the same time. How is that you may ask? Well this blog is an insight into my musings on the… Read More ›
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A Brilliant and Articulate Rant by Satirical Journalist Jonathan Pie–On All That Is Wrong With Political Discourse In The US (I suggest Australia too).
A left leaning Satirical Journalist from the UK called Jonathan Pie has ranted about the US Presidential Election Campaign in a video that has gone viral. He completely articulates what I have been trying to say for years: that anyone… Read More ›
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Today (14th November 2016) I Visited Grantham–The Scene of the 2011 Flash Floods: Photos Then and Now.
Today I drove through the Lockyer Valley, west of Brisbane, stopping in the Town of Grantham. The last time I was in Grantham was just days after the devastating flash flood that swept a lot of the town away and… Read More ›
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The Irony of the Post Presidential Election Protests in the US.
Currently watching the News reports of the protestors post the US Presidential Election. Two things that the Clinton side of politics rallied with great passion against Trump was that he was bigoted and/or intolerant and that he was foolish for… Read More ›
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My Musings on the Root of Poverty and Our Response
Muhammad Yunus wrote a compelling book titled ‘Creating a World without Poverty’. The United Nations Millennium Goals are focused toward a world without poverty. These are both at this stage, futuristic ideals. But there was once a world without… Read More ›
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Musings on President Trump Just Before He Becomes President
Well here I sit. A blank blog post as the TV in the next room announces state after state falling to Trump and inching him closer and closer to being President Trump. I do remember watching The Simpsons Episode in… Read More ›
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Vanuatu Through My Lens: A Photo Blog
I recently returned from a 5 day working trip to Vanuatu. During that time I was involved in several days of Leadership Meetings, I visited some sites that Global Care had operated in post Cyclone Pam, attended Church and visited… Read More ›
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Poor Taste, Poor Timing, Mixed Messages: Blood Soaked Halloween Costumes
As per normal around this time of year, shops are filled with spider webs, ghouls, zombies and cemetery scenes with retail assistants in many shops dressed in horror themes, all due to it being Halloween. I understand the commercial forces… Read More ›