The function of Breasts

It apparently comes as a complete surprise to some people that the primary function of breasts is feeding: “In the fall of 1993, one of the undergraduate students in my ‘Women and Culture’ course was totally flabbergasted to discover that the biological...

Finally – GPRS working on our Powerbook

Time for more celebrations, we’ve just solved a technology bug that has been bothering us for 18 months now. When chriscurnow.com bought our G4 Powerbook about 2 years ago, we lost IR connectivity to our then Nokia phone. So we thought it was about time to go...

The failed hero must die

Tony Blair pulled off an historic victory last week. Even before the election, he became the first labour leader in British history to complete a second term. Last week he became the first to win a third term. In the process he secured a majority a third larger than...

Equality in sexual misconduct?

chriscurnow.com began life with an opinion on the then sexual misconduct scandals in Australia’s two main football codes. It is sad that as we celebrate our first birthday, another case has taken over the headlines, talback shows and letters to the editor. This...

chriscurnow.com One Year Old today

Well celebrations all around at the den. chriscurnow.com posted our first entry one year ago today. Over the last year we have had difficulty deciding exactly what we are. However, we have stayed loosely true to the theme “A search for enduring purpose and...