Dave's Whirlpool

No two words have ever carried such weight in the history of humankind. I've heard them twice. The first time I was young and a differen...

The Indonesian National Museum building. I couldn't take a picture of the main entrance because it was blocked by tour buses. Ugh. In...

Hi! Sorry I left you for a couple of weeks. I was away, you see. I was lucky enough to score a media junket to Jakarta and Bandung as part o...

...is arriving at the gym at 6am only to discover you've left your iPod at home and you are to be subjected to an hour and a half of com...

It is with a heavy heart that this morning I opened my email inbox to receive the latest "press release" (read - offensive, fanati...

I used to blog, once upon a time, in an office far, far away, about a courier driver (CD) who used to frequent said office. This CD used to ...

As someone who works for a community newspaper, local government elections are always a mixed bag. On the one hand they are a rich vein of n...

In my job I get letters regarding a range of issues. I think it's safe to say roughly half of them are unprintable. The unprintable ones...

There is only one word I can use to accurately describe the scope of the new Muse album The Resistance: epic . Muse have taken what they alr...

Really must go to Kanye West. After this outburst at the MTV VMA Awards, the teensy little bit of respect I had for the man has evaporated. ...