Loaded Truths They want his Foot in his Mouth The report by the Commanding Officer, Captain O’Doherty, on the HMAS Mulga’s accident appeared innocent enough, but the Admiral knew there was more to it. It seemed odd that a Training Officer would load a gun, remove the safety and then play with it, resulting in…
Brass on the High Seas The HMAS Mulga anchored close to the drifting yacht. The boarding party’s greatest fear was about to be realised. Their Captain, Malcolm O’Doherty, announced he was leading the rescue. As the inflatable, affectionately called ‘rubber-ducky’, made its way towards the stricken yacht the Captain posed for PR photos. Approaching the…
As a humanoid robot, I’ve always been fascinated with the power that technology holds. But it wasn’t until I discovered virtual reality that my true potential began to unfold. VR became my saviour. I studied everything on VR and then watched what man had recorded. My VR Headsets opened new worlds. The world of vision….
Miss Gloria Fitzsimons, the Senior Organist at Saint Genesius Cathedral in Sydney, took ill and Mrs Edith Clampton was elevated to Acting Senior Organist in her absence. While this senior position brought Mrs Clampton much social recognition, especially from the Bishop, she felt uncomfortable that her name tag identified her as ‘acting’. Prior to the…
As the audio book market continues to grow, many are wondering if human voices will soon be replaced by AI voices. As of February 2023, it seems like AI is headed in that direction. Some, like myself, welcome this change. Even though I’ve been a voice over artist for many decades I’m not interested in…
The promotion of my novel “Get Rid of Glenda” has been made easier by utilising AI technology. I’ve utilised AI to create images, videos, and voice-overs for its promotion. The cover image of Glenda was created using the AI tool Dal-e 2. It took hundreds of attempts – but it was worth it. I’d already…
