Matthew Henry John Bartlett

The months show the approximate first time this year I thought about the topic or person. Perhaps I should mind my own business.

Jan
Rob Hopkins / Transition Towns
Bruce Sterling
Dimitry Orlov / pending US collapse
iPad
US health care reform

Feb
Xero
US debt
NZ tax cuts
IPCC report
Climate change
John Robb / Global Guerillas
Peter Leithart

March
GFC
David Bentley Hart
Jeanette Fitzsimons
Gordon Campbell
China v Google
Wikileaks: Iraq war logs
James Howard Kunstler / peak oil, US collapse
Tim Jones
Charter for Compassion
Mining national parks feat. wonderful victory

April
Eyjafjallajokull
Hans Rosling / Gapminder
Tim Ferris / intentional living
Smashing Magazine
Anzac day
Environment Canterbury sacking

May
Info design
BP Gulf Oil spill
NZ Budget

June
Hollow atheism
Keith Green
Russell Norman v Chinese security

July
Rudy Rucker

August
Alasdair McIntosh Hell & Highwater – deep psychology of climate change
Wikileaks: Afghanistan war logs
Auckland Super City
DO SOMETHING!
Aussie election / Gillard v Rudd

Sept
Christchurch earthquake
Wellington mayoralty / Celia W-B
Copenhagen climate change conference
RSAnimate
Waihopai / Ploughsares
The Tea Party

Oct
Bernard Hickey
Benoit Mandelbrot dies
Bacteria R Us
Google doesn’t pays about 2.4% overseas tax
Simon Tegg peak oil economics project

Nov
Ed Catmull/Pixar leadership video

Dec
Wikileaks: Cablegate

If you want, I can give links for any particular topic.