Martin Pasquier is the founder and lead explorer for Innovation is Everywhere.
For much of his career, Mr. Belfiore worked on the design of Windows and Internet Explorer, the kind of Microsoft software that is everywhere but not always admired for innovation.
Inspired by the Waves For Water initiative, set up by surf company Hurley, their idea was to circumnavigate the globe retracing the route of Portuguese explorer Magellan, installing easy-to-use water filtration devices everywhere they went.
Now it seems that another group of explorers has discovered the department: old people needing prescription drugs.The department, known just about everywhere as the VA, oversees compensation programmes for retired servicemen and women.
The BBC's Duncan Kennedy in Sydney says that while most explorers dream of discovering uncharted territory, the Australian team appears to have done the opposite - and cartographers everywhere are now rushing to undiscover Sandy Island for ever.
