Iam Ian: Recent Episodes
Iam Ian
It’s 20 years since I gave my television to my father. Which means, for me, it’s 20 years since I’ve had a TV. And for me this is the Single best thing I’ve ever done in my life for my … Continue reading →
Sometimes I hear something which leaves me awestruck. This is one of those… Florence Nightingale spoke these words in 1890 and we today can listen to this old lady speak of her youth. When I am no longer even a … Continue reading →
It’s obvious isn’t? The Earth is the centre of everything! Until in 1543 Copernicus came along and asked a question no one had thought to ask. Is there something in your life you have yet to ask the correct question … Continue reading →
I spent the day listening to you and want it Fun. And I’m having a ball remembering how to do all this. It may take me the whole month but it’s good to be getting back into the groove. Thank … Continue reading →
Do you lie? Many years ago I read Sam Harris’s book about lying. And it got me thinking… There are times like everyone, where I would avoid telling the truth and tell a ‘little lie’, for convenience. Why? Because, I … Continue reading →
Just a quick post lamenting the frustration of the upgrades in WordPress since I did much blogging.
Yes, we’re all lazy but don’t abuse it. And it makes sense when you come to think of it. As we evolved the one thing, the most important thing to get hold of, was calories and then using as few … Continue reading →
Too often it’s too easy for us to have all we need in this modern age. Maybe, not having having the convenience of food, climate control and transport would be a good thing to stress us and build a little … Continue reading →
As much as we believe digital is the savour there are many aspects where we as yet still need the human touch to fix the limitations of the machines.
audiomo is a month long sharing of audio both listening and sharing what people are thinking about. Continue reading →
I’m still working issues with publishing on the fly so I thought I’d give it another go while having a beer. I also thought I’d mention a young lad, Xavier, who I met recently. Someone who could slip through the … Continue reading →
With AudioMo happening again in June I thought it would be good to remember how to publish audio again. As I write this I’m afraid things haven’t gone too well but I’ll continue to try to work out an effecient … Continue reading →
Listening recently to @audiowrangler aka. Mark Cotton I realised how much I miss recording audio. I know this too late for #Audiomo but there’s still #Audio365 and I thought I’d throw another thought into the mix about optimism bias regarding … Continue reading →
It’s taken 60 years to get here so I decided to unplug from society for 10 days and take time for myself. I got far more than I expected and not all was comfortable and some of the good I … Continue reading →
Every second Sunday we dance some tango in the church hall at St Mary’s Anglican Church on the top of the Kangaroo Point Cliffs Built of Brisbane Tuff, the local stone used in many of the early buildings and infrastructure … Continue reading →
It’s been a long time and I’m wanting to get back into blogging and particularly audio so here’s a few thoughts while I have a beer as I post this.
I just went to see this new movie gathered from old and newly discovered footage. As a complete space nut and someone who remembers watching it live as a nine year old boy I thought I’d make a comment.
I was reminded recently from an article in @documentally’s newsletter of a lifestyle I had many years ago and the joy I felt of not following the incessant, demanding news cycle.
It’s been a while since I tried to post audio so I thought I’d remind myself of the process. If it works well I might, just might, start doing a little more audio again. Here goes…