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This is my home for things that don't, for one reason or another, belong to Twitter, Facebook or my other blogs. Here you will find my thoughts and musings on topics ranging from climate change and energy issues to mobile & IT technologies, reviews on things I read/see and from cultural commentary to photos. In other words, the topics are all over the place - so if you're looking for a blog with a consistent focus on a single issue, keep looking :)
Category Archives: Australia
Backwater Australia – or maybe not?
There is a general consensus or at least an attitude in Europe that Australia is quite a bit behind in most, particularly technological, things. However, there was also a general consensus in Europe that it was leading the mobile devices … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, climate, culture, environmental awareness, Finland, houses, insulation, iPhone, mobile, mobile networks, technology
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On residential solar PV systems
I find solar electricity production a fascinating topic. One of the curiosities of Australia is that the country is among the best in the world for solar electricity production, yet the vast majority of electricity production is based on coal … Continue reading
2010 In Pictures
Reviving the old tradition of recapping the year in the form of some photos, here is the 2010 edition. As we move to 2011, 2010 stays in history as the first full year our family lived in Australia. Some snapshots … Continue reading
Contrast
Last week, we were in Sydney for a holiday. The weather on Thursday was perfect beach weather, almost +30C and sunny. This is Coogee Beach on Thursday afternoon: On Friday a cool front set in, and we were an hour … Continue reading
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