I share here my learning from experiences dealing with Autism; more accurately called ASD - a spectrum. Intertwined closely with my investigative work, Autism is a tricky one to deal with because …
Musings
Addressing Credibility Issues
This post is a reply (off-list) to comments & constructive criticism relating to my credibility on a list relating to Alternative Currencies. In essence the commenter suggests that he's impressed …
Getting the full picture
What is well-known; originally came from China; can't be seen, touched; is twice the size in India; and Africa also has one? The parable of the blind men and the elephant, or course. The original …
Done and dusted
I've learned a lot of lessons from completing an investigation into Daniel Evans and Ormita. Here are some of them along with winners and losers out of the saga, all from my perspective of course. …
Comparative Trade Volumes – Barter Industry
Establishing comparative Trade Volumes in the Barter Industry is a challenge. This graph is my best estimate derived from information researched while conducting my investigation into the Ormita …
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Evidence of a con artist at work
In this post I share evidence of a con artist at work, an Australian businessman currently working out of South Africa and currently going by the name of Daniel Mensi Evans. Following publication and …
Getting Personal with Ormita
I've just published my fifth book, (an eBook: The Ormita Report), and it's been a marathon effort involving risk, intrigue and ethical issues galore. This post shares the inside story of a Kiwi …
Open Letter to Daniel Evans (Ormita)
26 March, 2014 Open Letter to Daniel Evans (Ormita) Dear Daniel Today I published The Ormita Report, a document that is arguably a definitive statement on your true business conduct and the …
.nz second level – Final submission
The second level .nz registration process is just about done now with comments closing 5.00pm tomorrow evening. My final comments submitted to the DNC today follow. In essence I can see strategic …
Surrounded by idiots
As the New Year dawns, like millions of others around the globe, and for the first time in my life, I've made a pledge . . . I'm not going to work with, live with, put up with or deal with any more …
Mega Conspiracy . . . Fail
The FBI has published what appears to me to be damning evidence against Kim DOTCOM and his 'Mega Conspiracy' business. I've read all 191 pages of it and it raises some very important issues for …
A random snapshot of my life in Samoa
For your good viewing pleasure - random photographs from a day in the life of a Samoan based voluntourism host, blogger, author, entrepreneur, tour guide and more . . . The place is called …
Matthew S. Andrews – Blackmailer
Why do they do it? Some people are just stupid. Ex US Marine Matthew S. Andrews is one of them . . . stealing my entire web server data and then attempting to blackmail me. The guy's an …
The Ormita Report
Over the next few months I am completing a private investigation into the affairs of Australian businessman Daniel Evans (aka David Harlow) and his various Ormita companies. The Ormita Report is an …
Seven ‘Sexy’ Lessons
Sexy, as in enjoyable, 'cool' and meaningful, of course. Enjoy here seven 'sexy' lessons that I have been teaching business people around me recently: Recognising that our strengths can be our …
Propaganda
As a truth-seeker, I'm always very interested in lies, particularly WHY people lie. For it is when we understand WHY people are lying and misrepresenting things that is the best clue on where truth …
The big picture in conspiracies
In this post I share the importance of keeping the big picture in mind when researching conspiracies. The Christian worldview (my bias if you will) sets the stage for interpreting reality through the …
The Internet NZ Con Job
Internet New Zealand is considering the possibility of introducing .nz domain names (as opposed to .co.nz and .net.nz etc). Based on simple observations, common logic and years of practice 'smelling a …
Conspiracy Guidance
There's a whole bunch of looneys out there and it's easy to write off conspiracies as just nonsense. In this post I give guidance on how to divine truth in the murky world of alternative information …
GMail’s spam filter’s broken
The last month or so GMail has been marking legitimate emails as SPAM - continually, including now it's own emails!! …
Getting Personal – I’m a Creative-Gifted
I share a lot of myself in the process of blogging but rarely do I talk directly about me - Dennis on Dennis sort of thing. Blogging such as ""I got up, had cornies for breakfast and the dog was sick" …
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Steve Fawcett – Christian with attitude
Samoa brings it all out in regards to people's true colours, I tell you! One of the stranger adventures I've had in Paradise was with a guy Steve Fawcett who hails from Tauranga, NZ. A self-confessed …
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Fiji nails it in one document
Fiji has made a real statement in the release today of their new Constitution. I would describe their performance (particularly in the last couple of years) with superlatives, and have given the …
Samoa Domain Names
A random list of 750 or so Samoan Domain Names, because I'm sure you're very interested! …
I’m very tempted
A couple of 'difficult' guests caused me some problems recently, then ended up themselves in a tragedy. I'm sorely tempted to do what the Samoans did to those who suffered in the Tsunami of 2009 and …