Monthly Archives: May 2008
New look and different stomping grounds
Changing the look of the blog at the moment. Experimenting with a few themes to see what I can do — want to make it a little more varied, with a little more scope for plugins and things that WordPress … Continue reading
Surprise gifts
A few days ago I got an email from a company I’d spoken to a CeBIT the week earlier. I’d gone to the CeBIT show for a few hours to look at new stuff and recommend things to my current … Continue reading
Laughter and responsibility
Good day today … only worked in the morning, and from home at that. Not that I could get much done in the morning, which is fairly typical of course, so at least I didn’t have to do it further … Continue reading
Posted in dayjob, family, television
Tagged doctor, family, family guy, funny, hospital, responsibile. laughter
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More ways to look rubbish to the world
It doesn’t surprise me when I see this stuff — it’s not like Howard’s Australia was going to go away overnight, but of course, it had always been there anyway. Maybe it’s partially about the UK media as well (this … Continue reading
Posted in australia, news, politics
Tagged art, australia, controversy, news, religion
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How long until this is the basis for a movie?
Science probe for ‘space pistols’ “Given pride of place in an unassuming museum on the East Coast of America is a pair of 200-year-old duelling pistols shrouded in mystery. The intricately decorated guns were said to have been forged from … Continue reading
Amusingly distracted
It’s amazing how wonderfully distracting a four-year-old can be. Even when he’s really just too much to handle, it’s still a wonderful distraction. That’s pretty much where tonight went
I just don’t know what to do with myself
Sing that and repeat. I mean, most things are great. Family is wonderful, and generally, what I do with myself is exactly what I want to do. I could probably be socialising more, but that has its ups and downs, … Continue reading
Good times
Didn’t leave the property today except to go to Aldi and Woolworths. Don’t mind that really at all. It’s amazing how much that suits me actually. Had a great time with Will and Alex in the backyard for about an … Continue reading
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Oil and lying
This is getting ridiculous. I mean, would they prefer Rudd to just lie and say that everything will be all right and he can just fix it all (as Howard did, I guess) ? I mean, it doesn’t sound like … Continue reading
Too much …
Really tired now … long day where plenty of things got done but none of them were really that consequential. Got home just after 7pm, which used to count as on time, but now seems quite late. Had a lot … Continue reading