I feel this is a fitting article to republish as we end 2012.  Just thinking about our universe expanding is reason for great optimism.  Only a pessimist would not see the beauty and wonder in our night sky.  The Flagstaff Observatory is on my 2013 bucket list.  Enjoy. Expand into 2013 by toasting 100 years...Read More

By Brock Bastian, University of Queensland Western culture places an extraordinary emphasis on happiness – and continuous happiness – as the goal each of us should strive for in our lives. But we’re increasingly realising this goal may actually be making us unhappy. Television advertising shows people becoming happier with every new acquisition, alongside national...Read More