New Paper on Climate Change
I publicly became a Climate Sceptic in June 2011. It was then I discovered that Carbon Dioxide (CO2) was only 0.04% of the world’s atmosphere. I agree that climate change is always happening but I can’t believe that CO2 is the main driver. I believe the main driver of CC is the sun. It is 333,000 times the earth’s mass and is only 8 light-minutes away. Our nearest star is 4.5 light years. The mass and nearness of the Sun dominate the movement and intensity of cli.....
Read MoreDonald Trump and the battle for Greenland
Last month we were watching a Sky News Australia storey on Trump and Green land when a map similar to the one above appeared on the screen. “Gosh, isn’t Greenland big !” exclaimed my wife. I said no that was an optical illusion caused my the Mercator Projection. (The Mercator projection is a 1569 cylindrical map projection by Gerardus Mercator, ideal for marine navigation because it represents compass bearings as straight lines. It is a conformal projection that preserves ang.....
Read MoreWhen Blue Chips trade like Bitcoin – Emotional Intelligence and the stock marjet
On Friday 20 February 2026 an interesting article was published by Eric Johnston When blue chips trade like bitcoin: Welcome to Australia’s wild ride. What caught my eye was this explanation by Howard Marks, the founder of Oaktree Capital Management,. He has often addressed the theme of stock volatility over the decades he has been writing his memos, including through the rise of high-frequency trading. The industrial heavy Dow Jones and S&P 500 are trading near record hig.....
Read MoreOld Age and Wisdom Part IV: Plato and Socrates Part 2
The Death of Socrates by Jacques Louis David 1f you have not read it please first read Old Age and Wisdom Part IV: Plato and Socrates Part 1 Crito Plato’s Crito takes place in an Athenian prison shortly before Socrates is due to be executed. Socrates’ close friend Crito visits him at dawn, distressed that Socrates will soon die despite having the opportunity to escape. Crito urges Socrates to flee, arguing that staying will harm.....
Read MoreChris Golis - Author
"Put in a sales perspective, I loved your presentation! I got a lot from what you talked about and I will read your book."
Peter Morris, Executive Officer, Lomax Financial Group
Your presentation on 'Lifting your Level of Emotional Intelligence" to 10 CEOs scored an average 8.9 out of 10 for the topic and 8.5 for the presentation which is great. A couple of the attendees gave you a 10 out of 10, and the comments were:
- Great presentation. Very informative.
- Excellent presentation.
- made me think.
Christi Spring CEO Institute. - web www.ceo.com.au.