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13. <copyright>Copyright 2024 by OJB</copyright>
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17. <title>OJB's Blog: The Right to Protest</title>
18. <description>Do they have the right to protest? Yes. Should they? Hell, no!</description>
19. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2345</link>
20. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
21. <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 03:03:43 GMT</pubDate>
22. <category>News</category>
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24. <item>
25. <title>OJB's Blog: A Wild Ride</title>
26. <description>As AI advances, it's going to be a wild ride!</description>
27. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2344</link>
28. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
29. <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 08:05:01 GMT</pubDate>
30. <category>Computers</category>
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32. <item>
33. <title>OJB's Blog: A Lie by Omission</title>
34. <description>There's a good reason for this: the media is corrupt.</description>
35. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2343</link>
36. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
37. <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 01:06:48 GMT</pubDate>
38. <category>News</category>
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40. <item>
41. <title>OJB's Blog: Anomaly Hunting</title>
42. <description>As regular readers know, I don't always accept the consensus view.</description>
43. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2342</link>
44. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
45. <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 03:02:16 GMT</pubDate>
46. <category>Skepticism</category>
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48. <item>
49. <title>OJB's Blog: Peak Woke?</title>
50. <description>All it really takes is some time and exposure to contrary views. All it really takes is free speech.</description>
51. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2341</link>
52. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
53. <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2024 06:54:08 GMT</pubDate>
54. <category>Politics</category>
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56. <item>
57. <title>OJB's Blog: The Fall of Rome</title>
58. <description>I'm afraid that we really might be seeing the demise of the greatest era in history.</description>
59. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2340</link>
60. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
61. <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 04:04:20 GMT</pubDate>
62. <category>Politics</category>
63. </item>
64. <item>
65. <title>OJB's Blog: Who's In Control?</title>
66. <description>The big conspiracies I mentioned here might or might not be true.</description>
67. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2339</link>
68. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
69. <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 02:35:16 GMT</pubDate>
70. <category>Politics</category>
71. </item>
72. <item>
73. <title>OJB's Blog: Ask a Comedian</title>
74. <description>You want genuinely innovative ideas? Just ask a comedian!</description>
75. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2338</link>
76. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
77. <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 08:26:36 GMT</pubDate>
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81. <title>OJB's Blog: The Law?s an Ass</title>
82. <description>If it was just an ass, I would be relatively happy!</description>
83. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2337</link>
84. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
85. <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:57:57 GMT</pubDate>
86. <category>Politics</category>
87. </item>
88. <item>
89. <title>OJB's Blog: It's All About Status</title>
90. <description>Most human institutions, and most individuals, are very defined and affirmed by status.</description>
91. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2336</link>
92. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
93. <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 02:42:14 GMT</pubDate>
94. <category>Politics</category>
95. </item>
96. <item>
97. <title>OJB's Blog: Warbirds 2024</title>
98. <description>I have many random interests, several of them quite geeky.</description>
99. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2335</link>
100. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
101. <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 04:28:21 GMT</pubDate>
102. <category>Activities</category>
103. </item>
104. <item>
105. <title>OJB's Blog: DEI must Die!</title>
106. <description>People get to do what they are naturally best at, and we get higher standards as a result.</description>
107. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2333</link>
108. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
109. <pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 23:05:13 GMT</pubDate>
110. <category>Comments</category>
111. </item>
112. <item>
113. <title>OJB's Blog: Free Speech Equity</title>
114. <description>Let's see how long those sort of protests would last.</description>
115. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2330</link>
116. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
117. <pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 06:27:45 GMT</pubDate>
118. <category>News</category>
119. </item>
120. <item>
121. <title>OJB's Blog: A Bad Look</title>
122. <description>It might be legal. It might be practical. But it's a still a bad look.</description>
123. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2329</link>
124. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
125. <pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 08:27:37 GMT</pubDate>
126. <category>Comments</category>
127. </item>
128. <item>
129. <title>OJB's Blog: Don't Have to Like It</title>
130. <description>That is their right, but I don't have to like it!</description>
131. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2328</link>
132. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
133. <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2024 06:03:15 GMT</pubDate>
134. <category>Politics</category>
135. </item>
136. <item>
137. <title>OJB's Blog: Who's the Enemy?</title>
138. <description>It is the idea I reject, not the person.</description>
139. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2327</link>
140. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
141. <pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 23:22:34 GMT</pubDate>
142. <category>Politics</category>
143. </item>
144. <item>
145. <title>OJB's Blog: Die TVNZ, Die!</title>
146. <description>I pay for them with my taxes! Die TVNZ, die!</description>
147. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2326</link>
148. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
149. <pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 08:57:15 GMT</pubDate>
150. <category>News</category>
151. </item>
152. <item>
153. <title>OJB's Blog: Be Less Kind</title>
154. <description>Really, we need to be less kind!</description>
155. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2325</link>
156. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
157. <pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2024 07:51:50 GMT</pubDate>
158. <category>Politics</category>
159. </item>
160. <item>
161. <title>OJB's Blog: Rescue Our Nation</title>
162. <description>We should rescue our national day, and our nation.</description>
163. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2324</link>
164. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
165. <pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2024 08:27:51 GMT</pubDate>
166. <category>Politics</category>
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168. <item>
169. <title>OJB's Blog: Just Mostly Useless</title>
170. <description>I'm not saying education is completely useless; just mostly useless!</description>
171. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2323</link>
172. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
173. <pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 09:12:14 GMT</pubDate>
174. <category>Comments</category>
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176. <item>
177. <title>OJB's Blog: Have We Found Aliens?</title>
178. <description>I'm not sure it has happened yet.</description>
179. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2322</link>
180. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
181. <pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2024 07:37:02 GMT</pubDate>
182. <category>Science</category>
183. </item>
184. <item>
185. <title>OJB's Blog: More Maori BS</title>
186. <description>One thing we don't need is more Maori BS!</description>
187. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2321</link>
188. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
189. <pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 05:12:49 GMT</pubDate>
190. <category>News</category>
191. </item>
192. <item>
193. <title>OJB's Blog: Left vs Right</title>
194. <description>As long as we keep away from the extremes on either side, we aren't doing too badly.</description>
195. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2320</link>
196. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
197. <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 07:15:20 GMT</pubDate>
198. <category>Politics</category>
199. </item>
200. <item>
201. <title>OJB's Blog: Newspeak</title>
202. <description>Look in the current affairs section of the library!</description>
203. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2319</link>
204. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
205. <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2024 07:23:23 GMT</pubDate>
206. <category>Politics</category>
207. </item>
208. <item>
209. <title>OJB's Blog: Cultural Relativism</title>
210. <description>There is one culture which is greatly superior to the other.</description>
211. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2318</link>
212. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
213. <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 05:14:37 GMT</pubDate>
214. <category>Philosophy</category>
215. </item>
216. <item>
217. <title>OJB's Blog: Decolonise Aotearoa?</title>
218. <description>Decolonise Aotearoa? Yeah, right!</description>
219. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2317</link>
220. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
221. <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jan 2024 07:39:24 GMT</pubDate>
222. <category>Politics</category>
223. </item>
224. <item>
225. <title>OJB's Blog: But Wait, There's More</title>
226. <description>Also note that I am not totally convinced by my own points here.</description>
227. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2316</link>
228. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
229. <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2024 08:18:51 GMT</pubDate>
230. <category>Philosophy</category>
231. </item>
232. <item>
233. <title>OJB's Blog: An Outrageous Theory</title>
234. <description>I claim to be a pioneer in the new science of "simulation cosmology".</description>
235. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2315</link>
236. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
237. <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2024 23:33:14 GMT</pubDate>
238. <category>Philosophy</category>
239. </item>
240. <item>
241. <title>OJB's Blog: Not Crazy Enough?</title>
242. <description>Your theory is crazy, but not crazy enough to be true.</description>
243. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2314</link>
244. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
245. <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2024 07:38:52 GMT</pubDate>
246. <category>Science</category>
247. </item>
248. <item>
249. <title>OJB's Blog: A Big Ask for Some</title>
250. <description>Create a theory, test it, revise it, repeat.</description>
251. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2313</link>
252. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
253. <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 23:13:27 GMT</pubDate>
254. <category>Philosophy</category>
255. </item>
256. <item>
257. <title>OJB's Blog: Another Year Gone</title>
258. <description>Well, that's another year gone, I guess, so what's happened?</description>
259. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2311</link>
260. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
261. <pubDate>Sun, 31 Dec 2023 07:50:30 GMT</pubDate>
262. <category>Comments</category>
263. </item>
264. <item>
265. <title>OJB's Blog: TL;DR</title>
266. <description>Thanks to my readers and I hope you appreciate the new format.</description>
267. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2309</link>
268. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
269. <pubDate>Sun, 24 Dec 2023 08:19:30 GMT</pubDate>
270. <category>Comments</category>
271. </item>
272. <item>
273. <title>OJB's Blog: Trust the Market</title>
274. <description>Markets have their problems, but the alternatives are much worse.</description>
275. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2308</link>
276. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
277. <pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 23:34:51 GMT</pubDate>
278. <category>Politics</category>
279. </item>
280. <item>
281. <title>OJB's Blog: State of the World</title>
282. <description>The world isn't perfect, but it is OK!</description>
283. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2307</link>
284. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
285. <pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:24:51 GMT</pubDate>
286. <category>News</category>
287. </item>
288. <item>
289. <title>OJB's Blog: What Do I Want?</title>
290. <description>Think for yourself, instead of being told what to think.</description>
291. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2306</link>
292. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
293. <pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2023 07:33:32 GMT</pubDate>
294. <category>Philosophy</category>
295. </item>
296. <item>
297. <title>OJB's Blog: No Solutions</title>
298. <description>There are no solutions, just trade-offs.</description>
299. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2305</link>
300. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
301. <pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 00:20:36 GMT</pubDate>
302. <category>Philosophy</category>
303. </item>
304. <item>
305. <title>OJB's Blog: People or Parrots?</title>
306. <description>What are they: people or parrots?</description>
307. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2304</link>
308. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
309. <pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 23:19:20 GMT</pubDate>
310. <category>Comments</category>
311. </item>
312. <item>
313. <title>OJB's Blog: All Created Equal</title>
314. <description>You can have equity or you can have freedom.</description>
315. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2303</link>
316. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
317. <pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:43:46 GMT</pubDate>
318. <category>Politics</category>
319. </item>
320. <item>
321. <title>OJB's Blog: To Boldly Go</title>
322. <description>We need more boldness!</description>
323. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2302</link>
324. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
325. <pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 00:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
326. <category>Philosophy</category>
327. </item>
328. <item>
329. <title>OJB's Blog: That's a Fact</title>
330. <description>We can't prove that facts exist, but we should act like they do.</description>
331. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2301</link>
332. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
333. <pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 23:54:56 GMT</pubDate>
334. <category>Philosophy</category>
335. </item>
336. <item>
337. <title>OJB's Blog: Pro, Max!</title>
338. <description>I usually buy myself one new major gadget each year.</description>
339. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2300</link>
340. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
341. <pubDate>Sat, 21 Oct 2023 03:37:15 GMT</pubDate>
342. <category>Computers</category>
343. </item>
344. <item>
345. <title>OJB's Blog: Not Morally Equal</title>
346. <description>The two sides are not morally equal.</description>
347. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2298</link>
348. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
349. <pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 02:23:51 GMT</pubDate>
350. <category>News</category>
351. </item>
352. <item>
353. <title>OJB's Blog: ODT Chief Propagandists</title>
354. <description>Let's have a look at the cartoon and compare it to the facts.</description>
355. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2297</link>
356. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
357. <pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 04:56:10 GMT</pubDate>
358. <category>News</category>
359. </item>
360. <item>
361. <title>OJB's Blog: Why Should We?</title>
362. <description>Let them go back to the pre-industrial age if they want to.</description>
363. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2296</link>
364. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
365. <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 08:58:14 GMT</pubDate>
366. <category>Politics</category>
367. </item>
368. <item>
369. <title>OJB's Blog: Choose Your Tyranny</title>
370. <description>So choose the least bad option, and choose your tyranny!</description>
371. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2295</link>
372. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
373. <pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 01:38:55 GMT</pubDate>
374. <category>Politics</category>
375. </item>
376. <item>
377. <title>OJB's Blog: Climate Change BS</title>
378. <description>It's time for a better approach, and to forget about the climate change BS.</description>
379. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2294</link>
380. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
381. <pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 22:52:48 GMT</pubDate>
382. <category>Politics</category>
383. </item>
384. <item>
385. <title>OJB's Blog: Scared to be Individuals</title>
386. <description>I think far too many people are scared to be individuals.</description>
387. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2292</link>
388. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
389. <pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 07:19:10 GMT</pubDate>
390. <category>Philosophy</category>
391. </item>
392. <item>
393. <title>OJB's Blog: I Blame Women!</title>
394. <description>Kindness is often the least kind attitude possible.</description>
395. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2291</link>
396. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
397. <pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 06:20:36 GMT</pubDate>
398. <category>Politics</category>
399. </item>
400. <item>
401. <title>OJB's Blog: About Your Computer 2</title>
402. <description>Just being broadly aware of these concepts is fine!</description>
403. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2290</link>
404. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
405. <pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2023 09:21:52 GMT</pubDate>
406. <category>Computers</category>
407. </item>
408. <item>
409. <title>OJB's Blog: Victory and Microscopes</title>
410. <description>First, they fail to declare victory, then they get out the microscope!</description>
411. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2289</link>
412. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
413. <pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2023 02:00:52 GMT</pubDate>
414. <category>Politics</category>
415. </item>
416. <item>
417. <title>OJB's Blog: About Your Computer 1</title>
418. <description>I might start by discussing how devices communicate with other devices and the internet.</description>
419. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2288</link>
420. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
421. <pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2023 07:26:49 GMT</pubDate>
422. <category>Computers</category>
423. </item>
424. <item>
425. <title>OJB's Blog: I Love Conspiracies!</title>
426. <description>Saying something is a conspiracy is not the same as saying it is false.</description>
427. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2287</link>
428. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
429. <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 06:05:45 GMT</pubDate>
430. <category>Skepticism</category>
431. </item>
432. <item>
433. <title>OJB's Blog: How to Fix Health</title>
434. <description>Maybe the most concerning thing about our country is the state of the health system.</description>
435. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2286</link>
436. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
437. <pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2023 07:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
438. <category>Comments</category>
439. </item>
440. <item>
441. <title>OJB's Blog: About Me and My Web Site</title>
442. <description>So that's my web site, which reflects my general interests.</description>
443. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2285</link>
444. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
445. <pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2023 09:06:31 GMT</pubDate>
446. <category>Comments</category>
447. </item>
448. <item>
449. <title>OJB's Blog: All Sides of the Story</title>
450. <description>I would prefer to evaluate them myself, instead of the biased and corrupt media doing it for me.</description>
451. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2284</link>
452. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
453. <pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2023 10:31:12 GMT</pubDate>
454. <category>Philosophy</category>
455. </item>
456. <item>
457. <title>OJB's Blog: Answers to Your Questions</title>
458. <description>Claiming there is a god really gets you nowhere.</description>
459. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2283</link>
460. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
461. <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 08:58:03 GMT</pubDate>
462. <category>Religion</category>
463. </item>
464. <item>
465. <title>OJB's Blog: Hysterical Zeitgeist</title>
466. <description>Maybe you are part of the modern equivalent of a good old-fashioned witch burning!</description>
467. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2282</link>
468. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
469. <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2023 09:27:26 GMT</pubDate>
470. <category>Politics</category>
471. </item>
472. <item>
473. <title>OJB's Blog: What's Woke?</title>
474. <description>I have "gone to war" against the woke elements of society.</description>
475. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2281</link>
476. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
477. <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:30:48 GMT</pubDate>
478. <category>Politics</category>
479. </item>
480. <item>
481. <title>OJB's Blog: The Problem with AI</title>
482. <description>I'm sorry, Bob, I'm afraid I can't do that</description>
483. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2280</link>
484. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
485. <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2023 09:55:21 GMT</pubDate>
486. <category>Computers</category>
487. </item>
488. <item>
489. <title>OJB's Blog: Blame the Victim</title>
490. <description>There's no need to thank me for helping you feel like a victim.</description>
491. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2279</link>
492. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
493. <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2023 01:50:51 GMT</pubDate>
494. <category>Comments</category>
495. </item>
496. <item>
497. <title>OJB's Blog: Are We There Yet?</title>
498. <description>Ask yourself "are we there yet?"</description>
499. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2278</link>
500. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
501. <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2023 04:36:14 GMT</pubDate>
502. <category>Comments</category>
503. </item>
504. <item>
505. <title>OJB's Blog: OJB's Laws</title>
506. <description>Everything that is wrong with the world will suddenly make a lot more sense!</description>
507. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2277</link>
508. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
509. <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 23:34:39 GMT</pubDate>
510. <category>Comments</category>
511. </item>
512. <item>
513. <title>OJB's Blog: Awake to Woke</title>
514. <description>Maybe at one time, if you were "woke" that was something to be celebrated</description>
515. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2276</link>
516. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
517. <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2023 10:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
518. <category>Politics</category>
519. </item>
520. <item>
521. <title>OJB's Blog: In Defence of Computers</title>
522. <description>The computer industry could do better, but it has a lot to be proud of.</description>
523. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2275</link>
524. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
525. <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 02:28:05 GMT</pubDate>
526. <category>Computers</category>
527. </item>
528. <item>
529. <title>OJB's Blog: Words Have Power</title>
530. <description>Don't let them get away with it! Remember: words have power!</description>
531. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2274</link>
532. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
533. <pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 07:26:10 GMT</pubDate>
534. <category>Comments</category>
535. </item>
536. <item>
537. <title>OJB's Blog: I Expect More</title>
538. <description>He might be able to fool them, but I expect more.</description>
539. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2273</link>
540. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
541. <pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2023 08:45:05 GMT</pubDate>
542. <category>Religion</category>
543. </item>
544. <item>
545. <title>OJB's Blog: Everyday (Bad) Design</title>
546. <description>The next time you make a mistake using a computer, remember that it's probably not your fault.</description>
547. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2272</link>
548. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
549. <pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 06:45:40 GMT</pubDate>
550. <category>Comments</category>
551. </item>
552. <item>
553. <title>OJB's Blog: What About Hitler?</title>
554. <description>She, rather inevitably given Godwin's Law, asked "what about Hitler?"</description>
555. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2271</link>
556. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
557. <pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 06:05:54 GMT</pubDate>
558. <category>Politics</category>
559. </item>
560. <item>
561. <title>OJB's Blog: Minimise that Evil</title>
562. <description>When things do go badly wrong, those responsible should take the blame.</description>
563. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2270</link>
564. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
565. <pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:48:18 GMT</pubDate>
566. <category>Comments</category>
567. </item>
568. <item>
569. <title>OJB's Blog: What is a Woman?</title>
570. <description>Alternative news sources do offer some balance.</description>
571. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2269</link>
572. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
573. <pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2023 06:46:23 GMT</pubDate>
574. <category>News</category>
575. </item>
576. <item>
577. <title>OJB's Blog: Just Admit You're Wrong</title>
578. <description>Don't apologise; just admit you're wrong!</description>
579. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2268</link>
580. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
581. <pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 04:03:09 GMT</pubDate>
582. <category>Politics</category>
583. </item>
584. <item>
585. <title>OJB's Blog: The Rise of BS Jobs</title>
586. <description>Something needs to change to reverse the rise of BS jobs.</description>
587. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2267</link>
588. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
589. <pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 04:06:04 GMT</pubDate>
590. <category>Comments</category>
591. </item>
592. <item>
593. <title>OJB's Blog: The One Percent</title>
594. <description>Give the majority in those controversial groups the benefit of the doubt.</description>
595. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2266</link>
596. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
597. <pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2023 06:59:08 GMT</pubDate>
598. <category>Comments</category>
599. </item>
600. <item>
601. <title>OJB's Blog: Mindless Hysteria</title>
602. <description>But mindless hysteria isn't positive.</description>
603. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2265</link>
604. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
605. <pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2023 23:35:56 GMT</pubDate>
606. <category>Philosophy</category>
607. </item>
608. <item>
609. <title>OJB's Blog: Depoliticise Teaching</title>
610. <description>We need to depoliticise teaching.</description>
611. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2264</link>
612. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
613. <pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2023 20:58:48 GMT</pubDate>
614. <category>News</category>
615. </item>
616. <item>
617. <title>OJB's Blog: Great in Theory</title>
618. <description>Easy to understand, but frustrating to live with!</description>
619. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2262</link>
620. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
621. <pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2023 07:06:06 GMT</pubDate>
622. <category>Philosophy</category>
623. </item>
624. <item>
625. <title>OJB's Blog: Chat GP-PC-T</title>
626. <description>Is AI a dystopian or a utopian technology? Who knows?</description>
627. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2261</link>
628. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
629. <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2023 22:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
630. <category>Computers</category>
631. </item>
632. <item>
633. <title>OJB's Blog: Tribalism Revisited</title>
634. <description>Most people aren't members of a tribe as the result of deep consideration.</description>
635. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2260</link>
636. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
637. <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2023 01:59:15 GMT</pubDate>
638. <category>Politics</category>
639. </item>
640. <item>
641. <title>OJB's Blog: Just Another Day</title>
642. <description>It really is getting to the point where something has to change.</description>
643. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2259</link>
644. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
645. <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2023 21:16:22 GMT</pubDate>
646. <category>Politics</category>
647. </item>
648. <item>
649. <title>OJB's Blog: A Misinformation Conspiracy</title>
650. <description>I think this conspiracy is at least as good as many others I have come across.</description>
651. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2258</link>
652. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
653. <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2023 00:20:09 GMT</pubDate>
654. <category>Politics</category>
655. </item>
656. <item>
657. <title>OJB's Blog: Am I Extreme?</title>
658. <description>Most likely they're the extremists.</description>
659. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2257</link>
660. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
661. <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2023 01:24:40 GMT</pubDate>
662. <category>Politics</category>
663. </item>
664. <item>
665. <title>OJB's Blog: More Media BS?</title>
666. <description>There does seem to be some pushback against this toxic ideology.</description>
667. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2256</link>
668. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
669. <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2023 22:39:34 GMT</pubDate>
670. <category>News</category>
671. </item>
672. <item>
673. <title>OJB's Blog: Postmodernist Insanity</title>
674. <description>All ideas, especially incredibly stupid ones, have their own natural life.</description>
675. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2255</link>
676. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
677. <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 08:48:53 GMT</pubDate>
678. <category>Philosophy</category>
679. </item>
680. <item>
681. <title>OJB's Blog: OJB.NZ v2.0</title>
682. <description>Thanks for visiting and enjoy the new site!</description>
683. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2253</link>
684. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
685. <pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2022 22:47:03 GMT</pubDate>
686. <category>Activities</category>
687. </item>
688. <item>
689. <title>OJB's Blog: Trust the Science?</title>
690. <description>When you are asked to "trust the science" you need to be very careful.</description>
691. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2252</link>
692. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
693. <pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2022 22:29:26 GMT</pubDate>
694. <category>Science</category>
695. </item>
696. <item>
697. <title>OJB's Blog: JRE versus CNN</title>
698. <description>If anything tells us more about the relative relevance of old an new media it is this.</description>
699. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2251</link>
700. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
701. <pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2022 04:52:25 GMT</pubDate>
702. <category>News</category>
703. </item>
704. <item>
705. <title>OJB's Blog: Hysterical Nonsense</title>
706. <description>We need to be careful not to throw out the baby with the bath water.</description>
707. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2250</link>
708. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
709. <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2022 08:25:57 GMT</pubDate>
710. <category>News</category>
711. </item>
712. <item>
713. <title>OJB's Blog: Ugh, Commerce</title>
714. <description>If Bono can do it, then everyone should be able to.</description>
715. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2249</link>
716. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
717. <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2022 23:50:09 GMT</pubDate>
718. <category>Politics</category>
719. </item>
720. <item>
721. <title>OJB's Blog: Evolution from Junk</title>
722. <description>Think about it. Evolution is inevitable.</description>
723. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2247</link>
724. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
725. <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:27:45 GMT</pubDate>
726. <category>Religion</category>
727. </item>
728. <item>
729. <title>OJB's Blog: Unsubtle Propaganda</title>
730. <description>Because I believe in free speech I don't want to stop the types of programs I criticised.</description>
731. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2246</link>
732. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
733. <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 07:27:46 GMT</pubDate>
734. <category>Politics</category>
735. </item>
736. <item>
737. <title>OJB's Blog: Natural Ignorance</title>
738. <description>Which is worse: artificial intelligence or natural ignorance?</description>
739. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2244</link>
740. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
741. <pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2022 08:50:50 GMT</pubDate>
742. <category>Computers</category>
743. </item>
744. <item>
745. <title>OJB's Blog: Swinging</title>
746. <description>Whatever else happens in the world of politics, swings to the left and right will continue.</description>
747. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2243</link>
748. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
749. <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2022 08:59:53 GMT</pubDate>
750. <category>Politics</category>
751. </item>
752. <item>
753. <title>OJB's Blog: Get Thee Hence!</title>
754. <description>Get ye hence, foul creature!</description>
755. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2242</link>
756. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
757. <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 21:42:58 GMT</pubDate>
758. <category>Computers</category>
759. </item>
760. <item>
761. <title>OJB's Blog: Group Identity</title>
762. <description>We should all be able just to be ourselves.</description>
763. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2241</link>
764. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
765. <pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:46:27 GMT</pubDate>
766. <category>Philosophy</category>
767. </item>
768. <item>
769. <title>OJB's Blog: Creative Work</title>
770. <description>People should be doing stuff they want to do and would do without being paid.</description>
771. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2240</link>
772. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
773. <pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2022 21:10:55 GMT</pubDate>
774. <category>Comments</category>
775. </item>
776. <item>
777. <title>OJB's Blog: Mavericks are OK</title>
778. <description>The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules.</description>
779. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2239</link>
780. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
781. <pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2022 08:31:06 GMT</pubDate>
782. <category>Comments</category>
783. </item>
784. <item>
785. <title>OJB's Blog: The Party's Over!</title>
786. <description>I think most people would agree that our political systems work adequately at best.</description>
787. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2237</link>
788. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
789. <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 01:36:20 GMT</pubDate>
790. <category>Politics</category>
791. </item>
792. <item>
793. <title>OJB's Blog: Thoughts on Monarchy</title>
794. <description>I'm no royalist and I don't like the concept of monarchy.</description>
795. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2236</link>
796. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
797. <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2022 01:03:29 GMT</pubDate>
798. <category>Politics</category>
799. </item>
800. <item>
801. <title>OJB's Blog: Why Go to Space?</title>
802. <description>Why are there no more dinosaurs around today?</description>
803. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2235</link>
804. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
805. <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 09:46:43 GMT</pubDate>
806. <category>Science</category>
807. </item>
808. <item>
809. <title>OJB's Blog: Facts vs Feelings</title>
810. <description>Facts don't care about your feelings!</description>
811. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2234</link>
812. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
813. <pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 23:29:28 GMT</pubDate>
814. <category>Politics</category>
815. </item>
816. <item>
817. <title>OJB's Blog: Modern Religions</title>
818. <description>It would be so much easier if people stopped looking for a new religion.</description>
819. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2233</link>
820. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
821. <pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:09:45 GMT</pubDate>
822. <category>Politics</category>
823. </item>
824. <item>
825. <title>OJB's Blog: Self-Awareness</title>
826. <description>Politicians and managers need to be more self-aware.</description>
827. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2232</link>
828. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
829. <pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:23:22 GMT</pubDate>
830. <category>Comments</category>
831. </item>
832. <item>
833. <title>OJB's Blog: About the Cloud</title>
834. <description>No doubt many people who use computers have heard about the cloud.</description>
835. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2231</link>
836. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
837. <pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2022 03:47:35 GMT</pubDate>
838. <category>Computers</category>
839. </item>
840. <item>
841. <title>OJB's Blog: What About Hydrogen?</title>
842. <description>A friend recently asked me to write a blog post about hydrogen.</description>
843. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2230</link>
844. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
845. <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2022 03:48:17 GMT</pubDate>
846. <category>Science</category>
847. </item>
848. <item>
849. <title>OJB's Blog: It Got Me!</title>
850. <description>Even when I'm sick, I'm still keen on a good rant!</description>
851. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2229</link>
852. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
853. <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2022 01:28:49 GMT</pubDate>
854. <category>Activities</category>
855. </item>
856. <item>
857. <title>OJB's Blog: Serenity, Courage, Wisdom</title>
858. <description>Being idealistic is fine, if you truly believe in something.</description>
859. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2228</link>
860. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
861. <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2022 05:31:28 GMT</pubDate>
862. <category>Philosophy</category>
863. </item>
864. <item>
865. <title>OJB's Blog: Free Speech Quotes</title>
866. <description>We need more free speech on these issues, not less.</description>
867. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2227</link>
868. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
869. <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 10:41:31 GMT</pubDate>
870. <category>Politics</category>
871. </item>
872. <item>
873. <title>OJB's Blog: More Controversy!</title>
874. <description>That's about as controversial as I can get on this subject.</description>
875. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2226</link>
876. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
877. <pubDate>Sun, 17 Jul 2022 03:01:42 GMT</pubDate>
878. <category>Philosophy</category>
879. </item>
880. <item>
881. <title>OJB's Blog: Control Freaks and Sycophants</title>
882. <description>Overbearing control is likely the worst thing possible.</description>
883. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2224</link>
884. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
885. <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2022 02:52:16 GMT</pubDate>
886. <category>Comments</category>
887. </item>
888. <item>
889. <title>OJB's Blog: Misinformation Everywhere</title>
890. <description>Forget about the words misinformation, disinformation, and hate speech.</description>
891. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2222</link>
892. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
893. <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2022 03:25:14 GMT</pubDate>
894. <category>Politics</category>
895. </item>
896. <item>
897. <title>OJB's Blog: An Expert Opinion</title>
898. <description>The truth, as always, is somewhere between the extremes.</description>
899. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2221</link>
900. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
901. <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:02:48 GMT</pubDate>
902. <category>News</category>
903. </item>
904. <item>
905. <title>OJB's Blog: Radical Ideologies</title>
906. <description>All ideas should be open to question.</description>
907. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2220</link>
908. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
909. <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2022 08:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
910. <category>Philosophy</category>
911. </item>
912. <item>
913. <title>OJB's Blog: Unpopular Opinions</title>
914. <description>I've probably upset enough people already.</description>
915. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2219</link>
916. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
917. <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2022 07:51:43 GMT</pubDate>
918. <category>Comments</category>
919. </item>
920. <item>
921. <title>OJB's Blog: Blame Yourself</title>
922. <description>You can't fix a problem until you understand its source.</description>
923. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2218</link>
924. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
925. <pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2022 02:04:37 GMT</pubDate>
926. <category>Politics</category>
927. </item>
928. <item>
929. <title>OJB's Blog: A New Religion</title>
930. <description>We shouldn't expect these people to be rational.</description>
931. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2217</link>
932. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
933. <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2022 09:42:15 GMT</pubDate>
934. <category>Politics</category>
935. </item>
936. <item>
937. <title>OJB's Blog: Celebrating Success</title>
938. <description>The most successful people really don't care too much what lesser individuals think.</description>
939. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2216</link>
940. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
941. <pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2022 10:22:42 GMT</pubDate>
942. <category>Comments</category>
943. </item>
944. <item>
945. <title>OJB's Blog: On-Line Bullying</title>
946. <description>We have to look at all the facts, and we need to look at the good and the bad.</description>
947. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2215</link>
948. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
949. <pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:00:58 GMT</pubDate>
950. <category>Comments</category>
951. </item>
952. <item>
953. <title>OJB's Blog: How to Fix Education</title>
954. <description>Education is too important to leave it under the control of politicians.</description>
955. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2214</link>
956. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
957. <pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2022 21:06:45 GMT</pubDate>
958. <category>Politics</category>
959. </item>
960. <item>
961. <title>OJB's Blog: Let Musk Fix It</title>
962. <description>Fixing free speech isn't easy, but it has to be done.</description>
963. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2213</link>
964. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
965. <pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2022 01:13:49 GMT</pubDate>
966. <category>News</category>
967. </item>
968. <item>
969. <title>OJB's Blog: Another Update</title>
970. <description>There's always something worth commenting on!</description>
971. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2212</link>
972. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
973. <pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2022 05:05:08 GMT</pubDate>
974. <category>Activities</category>
975. </item>
976. <item>
977. <title>OJB's Blog: Criticising Our Leaders</title>
978. <description>So can we please get over this silliness?</description>
979. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2211</link>
980. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
981. <pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2022 20:05:11 GMT</pubDate>
982. <category>Politics</category>
983. </item>
984. <item>
985. <title>OJB's Blog: The Ten Commandments</title>
986. <description>3/10 Needs improvement!</description>
987. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2210</link>
988. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
989. <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2022 00:30:30 GMT</pubDate>
990. <category>Religion</category>
991. </item>
992. <item>
993. <title>OJB's Blog: Stupid and Hysterical</title>
994. <description>At the moment everything is a crisis, even when it isn't.</description>
995. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2209</link>
996. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
997. <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:17:43 GMT</pubDate>
998. <category>Comments</category>
999. </item>
1000. <item>
1001. <title>OJB's Blog: Democracy Isn't Working</title>
1002. <description>It's time for us to try to make the least bad system even less bad than it is now.</description>
1003. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2208</link>
1004. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1005. <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2022 01:26:59 GMT</pubDate>
1006. <category>Politics</category>
1007. </item>
1008. <item>
1009. <title>OJB's Blog: Protest Reactions</title>
1010. <description>No surprises there; no wonder we have protests!</description>
1011. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2207</link>
1012. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1013. <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2022 00:06:42 GMT</pubDate>
1014. <category>Politics</category>
1015. </item>
1016. <item>
1017. <title>OJB's Blog: Grumpy Old Men</title>
1018. <description>No wonder we're grumpy!</description>
1019. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2206</link>
1020. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1021. <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 23:43:27 GMT</pubDate>
1022. <category>Comments</category>
1023. </item>
1024. <item>
1025. <title>OJB's Blog: Listen to the Crazies</title>
1026. <description>Ardern isn't a real leader, and neither is Trudeau.</description>
1027. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2205</link>
1028. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1029. <pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 00:00:55 GMT</pubDate>
1030. <category>News</category>
1031. </item>
1032. <item>
1033. <title>OJB's Blog: Something to Ponder</title>
1034. <description>I still think this gives us something to ponder.</description>
1035. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2204</link>
1036. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1037. <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2022 01:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
1038. <category>Comments</category>
1039. </item>
1040. <item>
1041. <title>OJB's Blog: A Slippery Slope</title>
1042. <description>Sometimes the slope really is slippery!</description>
1043. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2203</link>
1044. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1045. <pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2022 22:26:19 GMT</pubDate>
1046. <category>Philosophy</category>
1047. </item>
1048. <item>
1049. <title>OJB's Blog: Free Speech Tweets</title>
1050. <description>That's a small price to pay for supporting free speech.</description>
1051. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2202</link>
1052. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1053. <pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 23:56:52 GMT</pubDate>
1054. <category>News</category>
1055. </item>
1056. <item>
1057. <title>OJB's Blog: I Hope I'm Wrong</title>
1058. <description>Maybe the only thing that is inevitable is failure. I hope I'm wrong.</description>
1059. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2201</link>
1060. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1061. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:46:56 GMT</pubDate>
1062. <category>Politics</category>
1063. </item>
1064. <item>
1065. <title>OJB's Blog: Theory and Practice</title>
1066. <description>Always be skeptical of theory without practice.</description>
1067. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2200</link>
1068. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1069. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:44:57 GMT</pubDate>
1070. <category>Philosophy</category>
1071. </item>
1072. <item>
1073. <title>OJB's Blog: MSM vs JRE</title>
1074. <description>The MSM are out of touch, but they are so out of touch they can't even see it.</description>
1075. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2199</link>
1076. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1077. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:43:34 GMT</pubDate>
1078. <category>News</category>
1079. </item>
1080. <item>
1081. <title>OJB's Blog: Unpopular Leaders</title>
1082. <description>It seems that all leaders will become unpopular eventually, and that's the way it should be.</description>
1083. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2198</link>
1084. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1085. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:42:33 GMT</pubDate>
1086. <category>Politics</category>
1087. </item>
1088. <item>
1089. <title>OJB's Blog: This is a Hijacking!</title>
1090. <description>Do you use words dishonestly like I have described above?</description>
1091. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2197</link>
1092. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1093. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:41:10 GMT</pubDate>
1094. <category>Politics</category>
1095. </item>
1096. <item>
1097. <title>OJB's Blog: Consequences</title>
1098. <description>Do we have enough freedom, including freedom of speech?</description>
1099. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2196</link>
1100. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1101. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:40:13 GMT</pubDate>
1102. <category>Politics</category>
1103. </item>
1104. <item>
1105. <title>OJB's Blog: Celebrate Your Way</title>
1106. <description>It's simple, really: just celebrate your way.</description>
1107. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2194</link>
1108. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1109. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:36:55 GMT</pubDate>
1110. <category>Comments</category>
1111. </item>
1112. <item>
1113. <title>OJB's Blog: Is Truth True?</title>
1114. <description>I think this is one claim that Jordan Peterson makes which is utterly absurd.</description>
1115. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2193</link>
1116. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1117. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:35:48 GMT</pubDate>
1118. <category>Comments</category>
1119. </item>
1120. <item>
1121. <title>OJB's Blog: I Have Changed</title>
1122. <description>I have been looking back over some of my old political blog posts.</description>
1123. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2192</link>
1124. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1125. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:34:37 GMT</pubDate>
1126. <category>Politics</category>
1127. </item>
1128. <item>
1129. <title>OJB's Blog: The Best of Times</title>
1130. <description>We need to cut the hysteria and start thinking logically.</description>
1131. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2191</link>
1132. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1133. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:33:23 GMT</pubDate>
1134. <category>Comments</category>
1135. </item>
1136. <item>
1137. <title>OJB's Blog: The Gates Module</title>
1138. <description>Could you send me a Mac please. I need it to help me take over the world...</description>
1139. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2190</link>
1140. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1141. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:31:46 GMT</pubDate>
1142. <category>Comments</category>
1143. </item>
1144. <item>
1145. <title>OJB's Blog: They're All Biased!</title>
1146. <description>Go and read some of those right sources for some balanced perspective.</description>
1147. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2189</link>
1148. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1149. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:30:32 GMT</pubDate>
1150. <category>News</category>
1151. </item>
1152. <item>
1153. <title>OJB's Blog: No Steak for Babies!</title>
1154. <description>Mark Twain was a very accurate observer of the human condition.</description>
1155. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2188</link>
1156. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1157. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 04:55:14 GMT</pubDate>
1158. <category>Philosophy</category>
1159. </item>
1160. <item>
1161. <title>OJB's Blog: No I in Team</title>
1162. <description>I think this represents one of the great defining characteristics of our age.</description>
1163. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2187</link>
1164. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1165. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 04:53:33 GMT</pubDate>
1166. <category>Politics</category>
1167. </item>
1168. <item>
1169. <title>OJB's Blog: Global Goals, Part 2</title>
1170. <description>Achieving the goals is not straightforward then, is it?</description>
1171. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2186</link>
1172. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1173. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 04:52:20 GMT</pubDate>
1174. <category>Politics</category>
1175. </item>
1176. <item>
1177. <title>OJB's Blog: Global Goals, Part 1</title>
1178. <description>The real problem is corrupt governments, irrational religions, and ignorant populations.</description>
1179. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2184</link>
1180. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1181. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 04:48:30 GMT</pubDate>
1182. <category>Politics</category>
1183. </item>
1184. <item>
1185. <title>OJB's Blog: A Better Society</title>
1186. <description>Bob relaxed as the headset began playing soothing music.</description>
1187. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2182</link>
1188. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1189. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 04:45:35 GMT</pubDate>
1190. <category>Comments</category>
1191. </item>
1192. <item>
1193. <title>OJB's Blog: More Embarrassing Stupidity</title>
1194. <description>Not only does it not help, but it actively hinders real progress.</description>
1195. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2181</link>
1196. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1197. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 04:43:29 GMT</pubDate>
1198. <category>Comments</category>
1199. </item>
1200. <item>
1201. <title>OJB's Blog: Listen to Experts?</title>
1202. <description>Like most things in life, the answer to the question isn't just yes or no.</description>
1203. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2180</link>
1204. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1205. <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 04:41:20 GMT</pubDate>
1206. <category>Comments</category>
1207. </item>
1208. <item>
1209. <title>OJB's Blog: Political Coercion</title>
1210. <description>What right does one person have to force his or her political views on another person?</description>
1211. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2160</link>
1212. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1213. <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 00:19:54 GMT</pubDate>
1214. <category>Politics</category>
1215. </item>
1216. <item>
1217. <title>OJB's Blog: Those Young Idiots</title>
1218. <description>I know all this, because I used to be a young idiot myself.</description>
1219. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2159</link>
1220. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1221. <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2021 07:25:29 GMT</pubDate>
1222. <category>Politics</category>
1223. </item>
1224. <item>
1225. <title>OJB's Blog: Just Another Conspiracy</title>
1226. <description>The thing some people don't understand about conspiracies is that they are sometimes true.</description>
1227. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2158</link>
1228. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1229. <pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2021 09:28:36 GMT</pubDate>
1230. <category>Politics</category>
1231. </item>
1232. <item>
1233. <title>OJB's Blog: More Mask Madness</title>
1234. <description>Looks like we are all in line to be inflicted with more mask madness!</description>
1235. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2157</link>
1236. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1237. <pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 23:11:35 GMT</pubDate>
1238. <category>Politics</category>
1239. </item>
1240. <item>
1241. <title>OJB's Blog: Ten Years Without Steve</title>
1242. <description>Who knows what he might have come up with.</description>
1243. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2156</link>
1244. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1245. <pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:13:23 GMT</pubDate>
1246. <category>Computers</category>
1247. </item>
1248. <item>
1249. <title>OJB's Blog: The Physics of God</title>
1250. <description>The book as a whole just can't be taken seriously.</description>
1251. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2155</link>
1252. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1253. <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 09:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
1254. <category>Skepticism</category>
1255. </item>
1256. <item>
1257. <title>OJB's Blog: See More</title>
1258. <description>Compare this with the simplistic platitudes uttered by most other politicians...</description>
1259. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2153</link>
1260. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1261. <pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:36:59 GMT</pubDate>
1262. <category>Politics</category>
1263. </item>
1264. <item>
1265. <title>OJB's Blog: Morally Repugnant</title>
1266. <description>The truth does not mind being questioned. A lie does not like being challenged.</description>
1267. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2152</link>
1268. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1269. <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2021 09:04:59 GMT</pubDate>
1270. <category>Politics</category>
1271. </item>
1272. <item>
1273. <title>OJB's Blog: The Problem of Terrorism</title>
1274. <description>Next question: what is the cause of terrorism?</description>
1275. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2151</link>
1276. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1277. <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:53:50 GMT</pubDate>
1278. <category>Politics</category>
1279. </item>
1280. <item>
1281. <title>OJB's Blog: More About Rules</title>
1282. <description>Disobey laws if you think it is the right think to do.</description>
1283. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2150</link>
1284. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1285. <pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:03:08 GMT</pubDate>
1286. <category>Comments</category>
1287. </item>
1288. <item>
1289. <title>OJB's Blog: The Rules of the Regime</title>
1290. <description>So I intend to continue to follow the rules which suit me.</description>
1291. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2149</link>
1292. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1293. <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2021 00:15:44 GMT</pubDate>
1294. <category>Comments</category>
1295. </item>
1296. <item>
1297. <title>OJB's Blog: The Team of 5 Million</title>
1298. <description>We are not a team of 5 million, and I hope we never will be.</description>
1299. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2148</link>
1300. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1301. <pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 00:07:08 GMT</pubDate>
1302. <category>News</category>
1303. </item>
1304. <item>
1305. <title>OJB's Blog: The Blame Game</title>
1306. <description>Ascribing a single cause to a complex political situation is naive.</description>
1307. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2147</link>
1308. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1309. <pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2021 10:12:28 GMT</pubDate>
1310. <category>News</category>
1311. </item>
1312. <item>
1313. <title>OJB's Blog: Dealing With Hate Speech</title>
1314. <description>Hate speech has recently become a significant subject here in New Zealand.</description>
1315. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2146</link>
1316. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1317. <pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:19:37 GMT</pubDate>
1318. <category>News</category>
1319. </item>
1320. <item>
1321. <title>OJB's Blog: A Really Big Question</title>
1322. <description>Truth is more important, and that might be stranger than any theories we currently have!</description>
1323. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2145</link>
1324. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1325. <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2021 23:01:33 GMT</pubDate>
1326. <category>Science</category>
1327. </item>
1328. <item>
1329. <title>OJB's Blog: A Real Catch 22</title>
1330. <description>Maybe we just have to get used to being lead by those who are least capable.</description>
1331. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2144</link>
1332. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1333. <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 00:13:29 GMT</pubDate>
1334. <category>Comments</category>
1335. </item>
1336. <item>
1337. <title>OJB's Blog: In Defence of Science</title>
1338. <description>Science shouldn't be politicised, but increasingly it is.</description>
1339. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2143</link>
1340. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1341. <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2021 10:02:09 GMT</pubDate>
1342. <category>Science</category>
1343. </item>
1344. <item>
1345. <title>OJB's Blog: Just Another Cult</title>
1346. <description>Maybe we are doomed to be ruled by cults.</description>
1347. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2142</link>
1348. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1349. <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 07:54:33 GMT</pubDate>
1350. <category>Politics</category>
1351. </item>
1352. <item>
1353. <title>OJB's Blog: Boys and Their Toys</title>
1354. <description>Oh yes, the boys and their toys.</description>
1355. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2141</link>
1356. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1357. <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2021 09:24:59 GMT</pubDate>
1358. <category>Comments</category>
1359. </item>
1360. <item>
1361. <title>OJB's Blog: Weakness Isn't Strength</title>
1362. <description>Despite the Orwellian attitudes of some, weakness isn't strength!</description>
1363. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2140</link>
1364. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1365. <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 09:15:16 GMT</pubDate>
1366. <category>Politics</category>
1367. </item>
1368. <item>
1369. <title>OJB's Blog: Hate Speech Again</title>
1370. <description>It seems today that the truth really doesn't matter much any more.</description>
1371. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2139</link>
1372. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1373. <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 08:52:21 GMT</pubDate>
1374. <category>Politics</category>
1375. </item>
1376. <item>
1377. <title>OJB's Blog: A Team Player</title>
1378. <description>Teamwork has its place, but it is highly over-rated!</description>
1379. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2138</link>
1380. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1381. <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:37:27 GMT</pubDate>
1382. <category>Comments</category>
1383. </item>
1384. <item>
1385. <title>OJB's Blog: Political Diversity</title>
1386. <description>We need more political diversity around the world.</description>
1387. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2137</link>
1388. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1389. <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:12:02 GMT</pubDate>
1390. <category>Politics</category>
1391. </item>
1392. <item>
1393. <title>OJB's Blog: Another Anti-Microsoft Rant</title>
1394. <description>I'm not a big fan of Microsoft, but that isn't why I am ranting about them here.</description>
1395. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2136</link>
1396. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1397. <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:59:57 GMT</pubDate>
1398. <category>Computers</category>
1399. </item>
1400. <item>
1401. <title>OJB's Blog: Talking About Race</title>
1402. <description>Is emphasising the scientific method a bad thing?</description>
1403. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2135</link>
1404. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1405. <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:26:53 GMT</pubDate>
1406. <category>Politics</category>
1407. </item>
1408. <item>
1409. <title>OJB's Blog: Is This Fair?</title>
1410. <description>So is this fair? Is it good? And is this really progress?</description>
1411. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2134</link>
1412. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1413. <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2021 07:49:13 GMT</pubDate>
1414. <category>News</category>
1415. </item>
1416. <item>
1417. <title>OJB's Blog: The Latest from Apple</title>
1418. <description>Do many people care about this geeky technical stuff?</description>
1419. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2133</link>
1420. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1421. <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2021 08:23:02 GMT</pubDate>
1422. <category>Computers</category>
1423. </item>
1424. <item>
1425. <title>OJB's Blog: My Opinions Are OK</title>
1426. <description>Opinions are OK, but not all opinions are equal.</description>
1427. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2132</link>
1428. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1429. <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 10:14:11 GMT</pubDate>
1430. <category>Comments</category>
1431. </item>
1432. <item>
1433. <title>OJB's Blog: The Internet Again</title>
1434. <description>The internet must be used with respect and skill to be genuinely useful.</description>
1435. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2130</link>
1436. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1437. <pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2021 23:08:11 GMT</pubDate>
1438. <category>Computers</category>
1439. </item>
1440. <item>
1441. <title>OJB's Blog: Time to Down-Shift</title>
1442. <description>There are a couple of reasons I like Russell; one superficial and the other a bit deeper.</description>
1443. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2129</link>
1444. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1445. <pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2021 09:50:27 GMT</pubDate>
1446. <category>Philosophy</category>
1447. </item>
1448. <item>
1449. <title>OJB's Blog: What About Marxism?</title>
1450. <description>Maybe capitalism is the worst economic system, apart from all the rest</description>
1451. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2128</link>
1452. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1453. <pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2021 06:41:35 GMT</pubDate>
1454. <category>Philosophy</category>
1455. </item>
1456. <item>
1457. <title>OJB's Blog: The Road to Hell</title>
1458. <description>The road to Hell really is paved with good intentions. And with bad delusions.</description>
1459. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2127</link>
1460. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1461. <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2021 05:57:28 GMT</pubDate>
1462. <category>Politics</category>
1463. </item>
1464. <item>
1465. <title>OJB's Blog: Apple Bugs</title>
1466. <description>When either Windows or Linux is working perfectly, it is still horrible!</description>
1467. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2126</link>
1468. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1469. <pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 11:10:49 GMT</pubDate>
1470. <category>Computers</category>
1471. </item>
1472. <item>
1473. <title>OJB's Blog: Doers and Stoppers</title>
1474. <description>Yeah, even lawyers can be useful some times.</description>
1475. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2125</link>
1476. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1477. <pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 08:32:29 GMT</pubDate>
1478. <category>Comments</category>
1479. </item>
1480. <item>
1481. <title>OJB's Blog: Grow Up!</title>
1482. <description>Much of our knowledge today comes from well-respected areas of science.</description>
1483. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2124</link>
1484. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1485. <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 22:55:01 GMT</pubDate>
1486. <category>Science</category>
1487. </item>
1488. <item>
1489. <title>OJB's Blog: God and Suffering</title>
1490. <description>It looks like we need to continue to cope with suffering.</description>
1491. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2123</link>
1492. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1493. <pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2021 09:47:21 GMT</pubDate>
1494. <category>Religion</category>
1495. </item>
1496. <item>
1497. <title>OJB's Blog: Outside the Box</title>
1498. <description>I often hear the opinion that we need more people thinking outside the box.</description>
1499. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2122</link>
1500. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1501. <pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2021 09:39:15 GMT</pubDate>
1502. <category>Politics</category>
1503. </item>
1504. <item>
1505. <title>OJB's Blog: Gell-Mann Revisited</title>
1506. <description>What exactly do we mean by "the closest planet"?</description>
1507. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2121</link>
1508. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1509. <pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2021 09:19:44 GMT</pubDate>
1510. <category>Science</category>
1511. </item>
1512. <item>
1513. <title>OJB's Blog: Humans Are Awesome</title>
1514. <description>I still have to say this: humans are awesome!</description>
1515. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2119</link>
1516. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1517. <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
1518. <category>Comments</category>
1519. </item>
1520. <item>
1521. <title>OJB's Blog: A Bigger Perspective</title>
1522. <description>Our only hope of progress really comes from rogue individuals.</description>
1523. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2118</link>
1524. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1525. <pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2021 00:25:34 GMT</pubDate>
1526. <category>Science</category>
1527. </item>
1528. <item>
1529. <title>OJB's Blog: Mea Maxima Culpa</title>
1530. <description>My basic philosophy for life involves two major elements: freedom and truth.</description>
1531. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2117</link>
1532. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1533. <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:27:14 GMT</pubDate>
1534. <category>Politics</category>
1535. </item>
1536. <item>
1537. <title>OJB's Blog: Twenty Years of X</title>
1538. <description>Recently Apple's operating system, macOS, had its 20th birthday.</description>
1539. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2116</link>
1540. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1541. <pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:39:27 GMT</pubDate>
1542. <category>Computers</category>
1543. </item>
1544. <item>
1545. <title>OJB's Blog: Two Sides</title>
1546. <description>Let's hear both sides of every issue, no matter how controversial they might be.</description>
1547. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2114</link>
1548. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1549. <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 23:41:24 GMT</pubDate>
1550. <category>News</category>
1551. </item>
1552. <item>
1553. <title>OJB's Blog: Am I Alt-Right?</title>
1554. <description>I am well known for my on-line commentary and debates.</description>
1555. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2113</link>
1556. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1557. <pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 07:23:34 GMT</pubDate>
1558. <category>Politics</category>
1559. </item>
1560. <item>
1561. <title>OJB's Blog: Royalty Versus Celebrity</title>
1562. <description>Royalty versus celebrity. Which of these is the more disgusting?</description>
1563. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2112</link>
1564. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1565. <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 04:43:21 GMT</pubDate>
1566. <category>News</category>
1567. </item>
1568. <item>
1569. <title>OJB's Blog: The Golden Rule</title>
1570. <description>Those who have the gold should not be making the rules!</description>
1571. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2111</link>
1572. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1573. <pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2021 23:06:25 GMT</pubDate>
1574. <category>Politics</category>
1575. </item>
1576. <item>
1577. <title>OJB's Blog: My Brother's Keeper</title>
1578. <description>Something needs to change. But am I my brother's keeper?</description>
1579. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2110</link>
1580. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1581. <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 03:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
1582. <category>Philosophy</category>
1583. </item>
1584. <item>
1585. <title>OJB's Blog: Trendy or True?</title>
1586. <description>So I say, beware of the zeitgeist.</description>
1587. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2109</link>
1588. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1589. <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 00:21:06 GMT</pubDate>
1590. <category>Politics</category>
1591. </item>
1592. <item>
1593. <title>OJB's Blog: Not Really Free</title>
1594. <description>No charge is not the same as no cost. Someone has to pay.</description>
1595. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2108</link>
1596. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1597. <pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2021 07:44:41 GMT</pubDate>
1598. <category>Comments</category>
1599. </item>
1600. <item>
1601. <title>OJB's Blog: So Naive</title>
1602. <description>Many people would have just let this pass, but...</description>
1603. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2107</link>
1604. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1605. <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:31:35 GMT</pubDate>
1606. <category>Politics</category>
1607. </item>
1608. <item>
1609. <title>OJB's Blog: Some Scientists</title>
1610. <description>Feynman is becoming a real pain the ass.</description>
1611. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2106</link>
1612. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1613. <pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2021 23:33:46 GMT</pubDate>
1614. <category>Science</category>
1615. </item>
1616. <item>
1617. <title>OJB's Blog: Twas Ever Thus</title>
1618. <description>Sounds like things haven't changed much.</description>
1619. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2105</link>
1620. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1621. <pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2021 02:33:50 GMT</pubDate>
1622. <category>Comments</category>
1623. </item>
1624. <item>
1625. <title>OJB's Blog: A Big Picture</title>
1626. <description>There is a fundamental difference between science and other fields of human endeavour.</description>
1627. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2104</link>
1628. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1629. <pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2021 21:09:51 GMT</pubDate>
1630. <category>Comments</category>
1631. </item>
1632. <item>
1633. <title>OJB's Blog: A Profound Question</title>
1634. <description>Is there (intelligent) life elsewhere in the universe?</description>
1635. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2103</link>
1636. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1637. <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:32:19 GMT</pubDate>
1638. <category>Science</category>
1639. </item>
1640. <item>
1641. <title>OJB's Blog: Best and Worst of 2020</title>
1642. <description>I guess I should do some sort of summary of my personal opinions of the highs and lows.</description>
1643. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2096</link>
1644. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1645. <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2020 09:02:45 GMT</pubDate>
1646. <category>Comments</category>
1647. </item>
1648. <item>
1649. <title>OJB's Blog: Explaining the Unexplained</title>
1650. <description>My interim conclusion that common paranormal phenomena are all invalid is completely justified.</description>
1651. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2095</link>
1652. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1653. <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 03:07:54 GMT</pubDate>
1654. <category>Skepticism</category>
1655. </item>
1656. <item>
1657. <title>OJB's Blog: No Big Bang?</title>
1658. <description>The Big Bang is a fact, by any reasonable interpretation of the data.</description>
1659. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2094</link>
1660. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1661. <pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2020 23:32:38 GMT</pubDate>
1662. <category>Science</category>
1663. </item>
1664. <item>
1665. <title>OJB's Blog: Who Wants That?</title>
1666. <description>I tend to not use products from the most prominent companies.</description>
1667. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2093</link>
1668. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1669. <pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2020 01:22:40 GMT</pubDate>
1670. <category>Computers</category>
1671. </item>
1672. <item>
1673. <title>OJB's Blog: Best Software for Mac</title>
1674. <description>The best software for your Mac isn't necessarily what you might think.</description>
1675. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2092</link>
1676. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1677. <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2020 01:20:42 GMT</pubDate>
1678. <category>Computers</category>
1679. </item>
1680. <item>
1681. <title>OJB's Blog: Who Are My Heroes?</title>
1682. <description>I don't apologise for choosing old white guys as my heroes.</description>
1683. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2091</link>
1684. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1685. <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2020 05:47:08 GMT</pubDate>
1686. <category>Comments</category>
1687. </item>
1688. <item>
1689. <title>OJB's Blog: We Do Our Best</title>
1690. <description>If what I just experienced is their best, I would hate to see their worst!</description>
1691. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2088</link>
1692. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1693. <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2020 01:40:43 GMT</pubDate>
1694. <category>Computers</category>
1695. </item>
1696. <item>
1697. <title>OJB's Blog: More Paint by Numbers</title>
1698. <description>The author compares managers to Soviet bureaucrats.</description>
1699. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2086</link>
1700. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1701. <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2020 23:48:45 GMT</pubDate>
1702. <category>Comments</category>
1703. </item>
1704. <item>
1705. <title>OJB's Blog: A Different Guy Now</title>
1706. <description>He hasn't been Cat Stevens for a long time, you know. </description>
1707. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2085</link>
1708. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1709. <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2020 21:50:47 GMT</pubDate>
1710. <category>Religion</category>
1711. </item>
1712. <item>
1713. <title>OJB's Blog: Just Mass Hysteria</title>
1714. <description>Problems need to be treated seriously and rationally, not hysterically!</description>
1715. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2084</link>
1716. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1717. <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2020 00:44:47 GMT</pubDate>
1718. <category>Politics</category>
1719. </item>
1720. <item>
1721. <title>OJB's Blog: Never That Simple</title>
1722. <description>Peter Schiff sounds very convincing when he is in full rant mode.</description>
1723. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2083</link>
1724. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1725. <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2020 08:51:22 GMT</pubDate>
1726. <category>Politics</category>
1727. </item>
1728. <item>
1729. <title>OJB's Blog: Cruel to be Kind</title>
1730. <description>Sometimes you have to be cruel to be kind.</description>
1731. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2081</link>
1732. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1733. <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2020 07:13:58 GMT</pubDate>
1734. <category>Politics</category>
1735. </item>
1736. <item>
1737. <title>OJB's Blog: Do We Need Lockdowns?</title>
1738. <description>We should just ask this question: do we need lockdowns?</description>
1739. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2080</link>
1740. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1741. <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2020 23:14:19 GMT</pubDate>
1742. <category>Politics</category>
1743. </item>
1744. <item>
1745. <title>OJB's Blog: Four Meaningful Cartoons</title>
1746. <description>More frivolous forms of expression sometimes hold a deeper meaning than you might expect.</description>
1747. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2079</link>
1748. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1749. <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2020 00:04:42 GMT</pubDate>
1750. <category>Comments</category>
1751. </item>
1752. <item>
1753. <title>OJB's Blog: Is That Fair?</title>
1754. <description>It looks like I will need to vote more strategically this time.</description>
1755. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2078</link>
1756. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1757. <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2020 00:16:16 GMT</pubDate>
1758. <category>Politics</category>
1759. </item>
1760. <item>
1761. <title>OJB's Blog: Vote, Act</title>
1762. <description>Individual freedom is what life is all about for me.</description>
1763. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2077</link>
1764. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1765. <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2020 01:40:04 GMT</pubDate>
1766. <category>Politics</category>
1767. </item>
1768. <item>
1769. <title>OJB's Blog: Lost Opportunities</title>
1770. <description>We need to avoid meaningless distractions and get started on solving real problems.</description>
1771. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2076</link>
1772. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1773. <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2020 01:36:04 GMT</pubDate>
1774. <category>Comments</category>
1775. </item>
1776. <item>
1777. <title>OJB's Blog: Is this Inappropriate?</title>
1778. <description>Free speech is probably the most important thing there is.</description>
1779. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2075</link>
1780. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1781. <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2020 08:57:34 GMT</pubDate>
1782. <category>Politics</category>
1783. </item>
1784. <item>
1785. <title>OJB's Blog: Stick Ya Mask, Cindy</title>
1786. <description>We need to remain vigilant about excessive use of this approach.</description>
1787. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2074</link>
1788. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1789. <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2020 01:10:35 GMT</pubDate>
1790. <category>Comments</category>
1791. </item>
1792. <item>
1793. <title>OJB's Blog: People, Things, Ideas</title>
1794. <description>All of these ideas are so much more interesting than the more mundane stuff most people prefer.</description>
1795. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2073</link>
1796. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1797. <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2020 08:49:41 GMT</pubDate>
1798. <category>Comments</category>
1799. </item>
1800. <item>
1801. <title>OJB's Blog: Who Wins?</title>
1802. <description>Which groups usually win in society today?</description>
1803. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2072</link>
1804. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1805. <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2020 08:16:42 GMT</pubDate>
1806. <category>Politics</category>
1807. </item>
1808. <item>
1809. <title>OJB's Blog: Equality or Equity?</title>
1810. <description>There has been a lot of talk recently about equality and equity.</description>
1811. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2071</link>
1812. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1813. <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2020 00:30:49 GMT</pubDate>
1814. <category>Politics</category>
1815. </item>
1816. <item>
1817. <title>OJB's Blog: They Need to Grow Up</title>
1818. <description>What's the best answer to the numerous problems we seen in modern society?</description>
1819. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2070</link>
1820. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1821. <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2020 23:38:01 GMT</pubDate>
1822. <category>Skepticism</category>
1823. </item>
1824. <item>
1825. <title>OJB's Blog: Why is Programming Hard?</title>
1826. <description>None of these ideas will make software perfect, but they might improve the situation.</description>
1827. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2069</link>
1828. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1829. <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 03:34:42 GMT</pubDate>
1830. <category>Computers</category>
1831. </item>
1832. <item>
1833. <title>OJB's Blog: An Update on Updates</title>
1834. <description>You might have noticed that it has been a couple of weeks since I wrote a blog post.</description>
1835. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2068</link>
1836. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1837. <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 03:33:44 GMT</pubDate>
1838. <category>Activities</category>
1839. </item>
1840. <item>
1841. <title>OJB's Blog: Is Capitalism Perfect?</title>
1842. <description>Is capitalism perfect? Have the alternatives worked out very well?</description>
1843. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2067</link>
1844. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1845. <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 03:32:22 GMT</pubDate>
1846. <category>Politics</category>
1847. </item>
1848. <item>
1849. <title>OJB's Blog: Where to From Here?</title>
1850. <description>Most people seem to be in agreement that we need change.</description>
1851. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2040</link>
1852. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1853. <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:29:08 GMT</pubDate>
1854. <category>Politics</category>
1855. </item>
1856. <item>
1857. <title>OJB's Blog: Angels and Demons</title>
1858. <description>Of course, it's all mainly BS, and dangerous BS too.</description>
1859. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2039</link>
1860. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1861. <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2020 09:54:59 GMT</pubDate>
1862. <category>Politics</category>
1863. </item>
1864. <item>
1865. <title>OJB's Blog: The Pope's a Millionaire</title>
1866. <description>God isn't ignorant, incompetent, or evil. He just doesn't exist.</description>
1867. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2038</link>
1868. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1869. <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2020 09:10:15 GMT</pubDate>
1870. <category>Religion</category>
1871. </item>
1872. <item>
1873. <title>OJB's Blog: I Rate the PM 5 Out of 10</title>
1874. <description>I think a rating of 5 out of 10 is perfectly reasonable!</description>
1875. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2037</link>
1876. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1877. <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2020 00:04:06 GMT</pubDate>
1878. <category>Politics</category>
1879. </item>
1880. <item>
1881. <title>OJB's Blog: Nothing's Too Hard for Jacinda</title>
1882. <description>It's really not that hard to create a site that works.</description>
1883. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2036</link>
1884. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1885. <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2020 06:53:19 GMT</pubDate>
1886. <category>News</category>
1887. </item>
1888. <item>
1889. <title>OJB's Blog: Should We Follow the Rules?</title>
1890. <description>So be skeptical, but don't just be a rebel for the hell of it.</description>
1891. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2035</link>
1892. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1893. <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2020 05:55:10 GMT</pubDate>
1894. <category>News</category>
1895. </item>
1896. <item>
1897. <title>OJB's Blog: We Can Learn from Coronavirus</title>
1898. <description>the current emergency might result in interesting changes to our society.</description>
1899. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2034</link>
1900. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1901. <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2020 09:21:51 GMT</pubDate>
1902. <category>Politics</category>
1903. </item>
1904. <item>
1905. <title>OJB's Blog: Fred's Latest Rant</title>
1906. <description>In a perfect world, all ideologies could be examined and criticised fairly.</description>
1907. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2033</link>
1908. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1909. <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2020 08:58:11 GMT</pubDate>
1910. <category>Politics</category>
1911. </item>
1912. <item>
1913. <title>OJB's Blog: No One Expects the Leftist Inquisition</title>
1914. <description>The left are the new religious fanatics.</description>
1915. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2026</link>
1916. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1917. <pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2020 07:56:11 GMT</pubDate>
1918. <category>Politics</category>
1919. </item>
1920. <item>
1921. <title>OJB's Blog: These Are Just Heuristics</title>
1922. <description>This is not proof, but it is a good starting point, and a good initial rule to apply.</description>
1923. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2025</link>
1924. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1925. <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:20:27 GMT</pubDate>
1926. <category>Skepticism</category>
1927. </item>
1928. <item>
1929. <title>OJB's Blog: Be Very Suspicious</title>
1930. <description>At worst mainstream news will be simple lies and propaganda.</description>
1931. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2024</link>
1932. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1933. <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:10:37 GMT</pubDate>
1934. <category>Skepticism</category>
1935. </item>
1936. <item>
1937. <title>OJB's Blog: I Can Lead Myself</title>
1938. <description>I'm an intelligent adult: I can lead myself.</description>
1939. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2023</link>
1940. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1941. <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2020 06:56:53 GMT</pubDate>
1942. <category>Comments</category>
1943. </item>
1944. <item>
1945. <title>OJB's Blog: That Ricky Gervais Rant</title>
1946. <description>Celebrities really are arguably the worst possible group to be lecturing to the public.</description>
1947. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2022</link>
1948. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1949. <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2020 06:41:34 GMT</pubDate>
1950. <category>Comments</category>
1951. </item>
1952. <item>
1953. <title>OJB's Blog: Australian Fires News</title>
1954. <description>A little bit of extra research from neutral sources sure can change your perspective!</description>
1955. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2021</link>
1956. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1957. <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2020 02:35:35 GMT</pubDate>
1958. <category>News</category>
1959. </item>
1960. <item>
1961. <title>OJB's Blog: Movies and TV Suck!</title>
1962. <description>We should just leave some time for doing more interesting and creative stuff too.</description>
1963. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2020</link>
1964. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1965. <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2020 23:09:23 GMT</pubDate>
1966. <category>Comments</category>
1967. </item>
1968. <item>
1969. <title>OJB's Blog: They Think They're Right</title>
1970. <description>Except free speech. I'm moderately convinced that I am right about that one.</description>
1971. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2019</link>
1972. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1973. <pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2019 00:54:12 GMT</pubDate>
1974. <category>Comments</category>
1975. </item>
1976. <item>
1977. <title>OJB's Blog: Loony Left Losers</title>
1978. <description>We don't need any more loony left losers!</description>
1979. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2018</link>
1980. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1981. <pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2019 00:14:09 GMT</pubDate>
1982. <category>Politics</category>
1983. </item>
1984. <item>
1985. <title>OJB's Blog: Get Some Perspective!</title>
1986. <description>Please ignore cartoons and social media posts - try to get some perspective!</description>
1987. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2017</link>
1988. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1989. <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 07:37:58 GMT</pubDate>
1990. <category>Comments</category>
1991. </item>
1992. <item>
1993. <title>OJB's Blog: The Wisdom of Age</title>
1994. <description>I am now enjoying the wisdom of age!</description>
1995. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2016</link>
1996. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
1997. <pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2019 05:34:37 GMT</pubDate>
1998. <category>Comments</category>
1999. </item>
2000. <item>
2001. <title>OJB's Blog: Apple, AD 8</title>
2002. <description>Making long term predictions about where the future will lead is unwise - therefore I won't do it.</description>
2003. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2015</link>
2004. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2005. <pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2019 09:36:58 GMT</pubDate>
2006. <category>Computers</category>
2007. </item>
2008. <item>
2009. <title>OJB's Blog: Evil Greens</title>
2010. <description>Fanaticism and unthinking commitment to ideological beliefs exists in many organisations.</description>
2011. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2014</link>
2012. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2013. <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2019 09:04:54 GMT</pubDate>
2014. <category>Politics</category>
2015. </item>
2016. <item>
2017. <title>OJB's Blog: Who Needs That?</title>
2018. <description>I might be listening to a lot more bitter complaints in the future, and who needs that?</description>
2019. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2013</link>
2020. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2021. <pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2019 01:48:27 GMT</pubDate>
2022. <category>Comments</category>
2023. </item>
2024. <item>
2025. <title>OJB's Blog: Dunbar's Number</title>
2026. <description>I think it relates back to Dunbar's Number.</description>
2027. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2012</link>
2028. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2029. <pubDate>Sat, 16 Nov 2019 08:19:52 GMT</pubDate>
2030. <category>Comments</category>
2031. </item>
2032. <item>
2033. <title>OJB's Blog: Relax: It will be OK</title>
2034. <description>They need to disconnect from all overwrought, exaggerated portents of doom.</description>
2035. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2011</link>
2036. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2037. <pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2019 07:15:24 GMT</pubDate>
2038. <category>Comments</category>
2039. </item>
2040. <item>
2041. <title>OJB's Blog: OJB's Law</title>
2042. <description>I think I will be invoking OJB's Law quite a lot in future.</description>
2043. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2010</link>
2044. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2045. <pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2019 08:17:37 GMT</pubDate>
2046. <category>Comments</category>
2047. </item>
2048. <item>
2049. <title>OJB's Blog: Simple Advice for Apple</title>
2050. <description>So that was my simple advice for Apple, which seems to have been ignored.</description>
2051. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2009</link>
2052. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2053. <pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2019 04:32:16 GMT</pubDate>
2054. <category>Computers</category>
2055. </item>
2056. <item>
2057. <title>OJB's Blog: Free Speech Threats</title>
2058. <description>I make a lot of really controversial comments on social media.</description>
2059. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2008</link>
2060. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2061. <pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2019 08:10:29 GMT</pubDate>
2062. <category>Comments</category>
2063. </item>
2064. <item>
2065. <title>OJB's Blog: Full Speed Ahead!</title>
2066. <description>We need to get our confidence back, and return to that sense of curiosity we used to have.</description>
2067. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2007</link>
2068. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2069. <pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2019 04:51:44 GMT</pubDate>
2070. <category>Politics</category>
2071. </item>
2072. <item>
2073. <title>OJB's Blog: Not Guilty</title>
2074. <description>The native people though? Maybe they have a little bit more to be ashamed of!</description>
2075. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2006</link>
2076. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2077. <pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2019 06:42:30 GMT</pubDate>
2078. <category>Politics</category>
2079. </item>
2080. <item>
2081. <title>OJB's Blog: Criticising Greta</title>
2082. <description>If we really want to deal with climate change we need as many people to agree with the need for action as possible.</description>
2083. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2005</link>
2084. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2085. <pubDate>Sat, 05 Oct 2019 02:39:13 GMT</pubDate>
2086. <category>Politics</category>
2087. </item>
2088. <item>
2089. <title>OJB's Blog: St George in Retirement</title>
2090. <description>St George really should give up and find a better hobby!</description>
2091. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2004</link>
2092. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2093. <pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2019 23:43:17 GMT</pubDate>
2094. <category>Politics</category>
2095. </item>
2096. <item>
2097. <title>OJB's Blog: Social Engineering</title>
2098. <description>Google itself is extremely racist, and not afraid to indulge in a bit of social engineering!</description>
2099. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2003</link>
2100. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2101. <pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2019 05:15:36 GMT</pubDate>
2102. <category>Politics</category>
2103. </item>
2104. <item>
2105. <title>OJB's Blog: A Matter of Faith</title>
2106. <description>Suddenly he wasn't so convinced that his argument about there being a single underlying reality was true.</description>
2107. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2002</link>
2108. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2109. <pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2019 01:57:25 GMT</pubDate>
2110. <category>Philosophy</category>
2111. </item>
2112. <item>
2113. <title>OJB's Blog: Casual Racism is OK</title>
2114. <description>Enemies though? No, we don't make jokes about them!</description>
2115. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2001</link>
2116. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2117. <pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2019 10:28:25 GMT</pubDate>
2118. <category>Politics</category>
2119. </item>
2120. <item>
2121. <title>OJB's Blog: Thoughts on Jordan Peterson</title>
2122. <description>It's always good to accept the good with the bad.</description>
2123. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=2000</link>
2124. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2125. <pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2019 04:25:41 GMT</pubDate>
2126. <category>Philosophy</category>
2127. </item>
2128. <item>
2129. <title>OJB's Blog: That Evil Patriarchy</title>
2130. <description>They would never want to risk becoming part of that evil system.</description>
2131. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1999</link>
2132. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2133. <pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2019 05:11:59 GMT</pubDate>
2134. <category>Politics</category>
2135. </item>
2136. <item>
2137. <title>OJB's Blog: Feel Good or Do Good</title>
2138. <description>Do you know what they could have done that would have made far more difference?</description>
2139. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1998</link>
2140. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2141. <pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:52:45 GMT</pubDate>
2142. <category>Politics</category>
2143. </item>
2144. <item>
2145. <title>OJB's Blog: Too Busy to Protest</title>
2146. <description>The smart, innovative, motivated people who actually get things done aren't there.</description>
2147. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1997</link>
2148. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2149. <pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2019 02:50:35 GMT</pubDate>
2150. <category>Politics</category>
2151. </item>
2152. <item>
2153. <title>OJB's Blog: Owning Yourself</title>
2154. <description>The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.</description>
2155. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1996</link>
2156. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2157. <pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2019 01:27:20 GMT</pubDate>
2158. <category>Philosophy</category>
2159. </item>
2160. <item>
2161. <title>OJB's Blog: Et Tu Porsche?</title>
2162. <description>It can happen to anybody, even a company which represents the epitome of fine engineering!</description>
2163. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1994</link>
2164. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2165. <pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:21:10 GMT</pubDate>
2166. <category>Computers</category>
2167. </item>
2168. <item>
2169. <title>OJB's Blog: Am I Being Racist?</title>
2170. <description>Am I being racist or sexist by even suggesting that possibility?</description>
2171. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1993</link>
2172. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2173. <pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2019 07:09:54 GMT</pubDate>
2174. <category>Politics</category>
2175. </item>
2176. <item>
2177. <title>OJB's Blog: Software Problems</title>
2178. <description>It could be a win for everyone, especially the users - that's you!</description>
2179. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1992</link>
2180. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2181. <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2019 07:05:56 GMT</pubDate>
2182. <category>Computers</category>
2183. </item>
2184. <item>
2185. <title>OJB's Blog: A Good Day</title>
2186. <description>Does anyone's life really run as smoothly and fairly as that?</description>
2187. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1991</link>
2188. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2189. <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 02:59:30 GMT</pubDate>
2190. <category>Comments</category>
2191. </item>
2192. <item>
2193. <title>OJB's Blog: Religion is Useless</title>
2194. <description>There are no aspects of religion which aren't better handled by other forms of human endeavour.</description>
2195. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1990</link>
2196. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2197. <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2019 00:44:13 GMT</pubDate>
2198. <category>Religion</category>
2199. </item>
2200. <item>
2201. <title>OJB's Blog: Homeless</title>
2202. <description>An increasing number of people seem to be becoming homeless.</description>
2203. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1989</link>
2204. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2205. <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2019 07:58:48 GMT</pubDate>
2206. <category>Politics</category>
2207. </item>
2208. <item>
2209. <title>OJB's Blog: Show Some Respect</title>
2210. <description>So sure, I will "show some respect", but how much will be determined by how much is deserved.</description>
2211. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1988</link>
2212. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2213. <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2019 02:38:32 GMT</pubDate>
2214. <category>Comments</category>
2215. </item>
2216. <item>
2217. <title>OJB's Blog: Give Nuclear Respect</title>
2218. <description>So, who wants to build more nuclear power plants now?</description>
2219. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1987</link>
2220. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2221. <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2019 08:44:40 GMT</pubDate>
2222. <category>Comments</category>
2223. </item>
2224. <item>
2225. <title>OJB's Blog: Abortion and Guns</title>
2226. <description>It can't be a matter of logic. It mist be a matter of ideology.</description>
2227. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1986</link>
2228. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2229. <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2019 00:21:17 GMT</pubDate>
2230. <category>Politics</category>
2231. </item>
2232. <item>
2233. <title>OJB's Blog: Gell-Mann Amnesia</title>
2234. <description>That's the way it's going, so we might as well get used to it.</description>
2235. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1985</link>
2236. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2237. <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2019 09:13:22 GMT</pubDate>
2238. <category>News</category>
2239. </item>
2240. <item>
2241. <title>OJB's Blog: I Listen to Podcasts</title>
2242. <description>The old media is dead, and those who don't realise that yet just haven't quite caught up with reality.</description>
2243. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1984</link>
2244. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2245. <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2019 03:13:16 GMT</pubDate>
2246. <category>News</category>
2247. </item>
2248. <item>
2249. <title>OJB's Blog: These Laws are Real</title>
2250. <description>Recently I heard a witty aphorism in a podcast which I wanted some more information about.</description>
2251. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1983</link>
2252. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2253. <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2019 00:48:42 GMT</pubDate>
2254. <category>Comments</category>
2255. </item>
2256. <item>
2257. <title>OJB's Blog: Use Your Mac Better</title>
2258. <description>Soon you'll be just as good as me. Well, maybe not that good!</description>
2259. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1982</link>
2260. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2261. <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2019 01:17:33 GMT</pubDate>
2262. <category>Computers</category>
2263. </item>
2264. <item>
2265. <title>OJB's Blog: Idiotic and Dangerous</title>
2266. <description>Some people have, what is in my opinion, pretty stupid opinions and beliefs.</description>
2267. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1981</link>
2268. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2269. <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2019 05:26:11 GMT</pubDate>
2270. <category>Politics</category>
2271. </item>
2272. <item>
2273. <title>OJB's Blog: Far-Left Fantasy Land</title>
2274. <description>They need to bring their extremist ideology back to something more reasonable.</description>
2275. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1980</link>
2276. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2277. <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2019 23:56:26 GMT</pubDate>
2278. <category>Politics</category>
2279. </item>
2280. <item>
2281. <title>OJB's Blog: The Creationists Are Right</title>
2282. <description>It's simple. Creationism, within its own logical framework, is totally true.</description>
2283. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1979</link>
2284. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2285. <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2019 00:40:30 GMT</pubDate>
2286. <category>Skepticism</category>
2287. </item>
2288. <item>
2289. <title>OJB's Blog: Being Yourself</title>
2290. <description>Being yourself is a privilege, even if it is a hard privilege to win.</description>
2291. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1978</link>
2292. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2293. <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2019 08:14:03 GMT</pubDate>
2294. <category>Comments</category>
2295. </item>
2296. <item>
2297. <title>OJB's Blog: Certainty</title>
2298. <description>I'm always sure about things that are a matter of opinion.</description>
2299. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1977</link>
2300. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2301. <pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2019 09:09:20 GMT</pubDate>
2302. <category>Comments</category>
2303. </item>
2304. <item>
2305. <title>OJB's Blog: Are All Extremists Equal?</title>
2306. <description>The extreme fringe always reflects some of the values of the group as a whole.</description>
2307. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1976</link>
2308. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2309. <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2019 08:37:40 GMT</pubDate>
2310. <category>Religion</category>
2311. </item>
2312. <item>
2313. <title>OJB's Blog: Adventures of a Work Unit</title>
2314. <description>It had not been one of her better days, and she knew it.</description>
2315. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1975</link>
2316. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2317. <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2019 03:50:48 GMT</pubDate>
2318. <category>Comments</category>
2319. </item>
2320. <item>
2321. <title>OJB's Blog: What Really Matters?</title>
2322. <description>There are some things that matter a lot, and things that really don't matter quite so much.</description>
2323. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1974</link>
2324. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2325. <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2019 09:39:30 GMT</pubDate>
2326. <category>Politics</category>
2327. </item>
2328. <item>
2329. <title>OJB's Blog: A Free Speech Rant</title>
2330. <description>I just hope those who seek to deny our rights are listening. But, of course, they aren't.</description>
2331. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1973</link>
2332. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2333. <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2019 09:12:02 GMT</pubDate>
2334. <category>Politics</category>
2335. </item>
2336. <item>
2337. <title>OJB's Blog: Mosque Attack Reaction</title>
2338. <description>Should we be repressing opinions which don't fit in with the narrative? Hell, no!</description>
2339. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1972</link>
2340. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2341. <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2019 02:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
2342. <category>Politics</category>
2343. </item>
2344. <item>
2345. <title>OJB's Blog: Not Trolling</title>
2346. <description>I like to stir up trouble sometimes, especially in discussion forums on social media.</description>
2347. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1971</link>
2348. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2349. <pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2019 02:26:02 GMT</pubDate>
2350. <category>Politics</category>
2351. </item>
2352. <item>
2353. <title>OJB's Blog: Management Types</title>
2354. <description>I'm sure many business people really do believe that business ethics is a thing.</description>
2355. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1970</link>
2356. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2357. <pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2019 07:22:14 GMT</pubDate>
2358. <category>Computers</category>
2359. </item>
2360. <item>
2361. <title>OJB's Blog: Hero or Villain?</title>
2362. <description>Calling Columbus either a hero or a villain is equally ridiculous.</description>
2363. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1969</link>
2364. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2365. <pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2019 02:24:10 GMT</pubDate>
2366. <category>Comments</category>
2367. </item>
2368. <item>
2369. <title>OJB's Blog: Another Crazy Utopia</title>
2370. <description>Another crazy, utopian idea? Yeah, maybe.</description>
2371. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1968</link>
2372. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2373. <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2019 07:55:42 GMT</pubDate>
2374. <category>Politics</category>
2375. </item>
2376. <item>
2377. <title>OJB's Blog: Self-Management</title>
2378. <description>For numerous reasons, current work practices do need to change.</description>
2379. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1967</link>
2380. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2381. <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2019 00:07:52 GMT</pubDate>
2382. <category>Comments</category>
2383. </item>
2384. <item>
2385. <title>OJB's Blog: Envy Tax</title>
2386. <description>I think Act got it wrong: it's not an envy tax. It's a contempt tax.</description>
2387. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1966</link>
2388. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2389. <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2019 22:00:20 GMT</pubDate>
2390. <category>Politics</category>
2391. </item>
2392. <item>
2393. <title>OJB's Blog: Credit Where Credit's Due</title>
2394. <description>It would be better for all parties involved if everyone gave credit where it was due.</description>
2395. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1965</link>
2396. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2397. <pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2019 09:27:18 GMT</pubDate>
2398. <category>Comments</category>
2399. </item>
2400. <item>
2401. <title>OJB's Blog: The World is Better</title>
2402. <description>The world really is a lot better than it sometimes seems.</description>
2403. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1964</link>
2404. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2405. <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:49:36 GMT</pubDate>
2406. <category>Politics</category>
2407. </item>
2408. <item>
2409. <title>OJB's Blog: Why? Why? Why?</title>
2410. <description>Unless you're a kid, try to avoid why? why? why?</description>
2411. <link>http://ojb.nz/Owen2/Blog/BlogPage.php?code=1963</link>
2412. <author>ojb@mac.com (OJB)</author>
2413. <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 08:56:25 GMT</pubDate>
2414. <category>Skepticism</category>
2415. </item>
2416.  
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2418. </rss>
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