A Lifetime of Difference
Sometimes it takes adversity to realise just how special some things are. With women and mums under attack by social engineers, celebrating Mother's Day takes on a new importance.
Australia is experiencing record business collapses and our resident Sea-life writer isn't surprised.
Stuart Ballantyne floats the idea of floating nuclear plants as a solution to our government-imposed power crisis.
It's not all doom and gloom. Our resident Seafarer finds some news that comes with a silver lining.
Another tale of sea life and socialism demonstrates how the left never changes. It's now up to the biggest voting block in the country to fight back.
The highly paid, taxpayer-funded 'experts' in the weather bureau have mastered the science of getting it wrong. If only the failure of experts was confined to the weather.
Our resident seafaring Scotsman, Stuart Ballantyne, ponders why so many political landlubbers are so full of it.
Stuart Ballantyne has found some inspiration from Sir Paul McCartney and the fall of the Soviet Union.
Stuart Ballantyne spins a tall tale about his own special dogs - Bosun 1, 2 and 3.
Stuart Ballantyne had some good advice for Tony Abbott when he became Prime Minister. It was ignored but the same suggestion should be made to Peter Dutton.
Stuart Ballantyne writes that the reason Australia is ignoring nuclear power is because of the intransigence of climate minister Chris Bowen.
Stuart Ballantyne writes that if there was an award for the nation that contributed the most to Australia, it would go to the Scots!
Stuart Ballantyne laments the failure of our domestic leaders while lauding the skills of one of our near neighbours.
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