Monthly Archives: November 2009

The end of Movember–with picture!

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Steve

Had to post my final Movember look… it’s an eerily effective moustache I suppose, and I did raise over $100, which I’m proud of. And I did get two weeks of free burgers from Grill’d as well, which is nice … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Posted on November 28, 2009 by Steve

I had a cheap movie voucher that ran out at the end of the weekend, so decided to check this out with Will, who had expressed some interest. But I wasn’t so sure… it looked fun, but I wasn’t sure … Continue reading →

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links for 2009-11-27

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Steve

Home – The Wheeler Centre: Books, Writing, Ideas New Writing Centre/event place/culture icon location thing that sounds really major and the web component is big too. In Melbourne naturally, but worth knowing about and following online. (tags: writing design news … Continue reading →

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links for 2009-11-24

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Steve

BBC News – Games 'permit' virtual war crimes Interesting look at a study of actions possible in war computer games vs real life equivalent actions. Makes more sense as a study of reality in games that a look at games … Continue reading →

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Toy Story 1 & 2 in 3D!

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Steve

Got some freebies from work to see previews of the re-released Toy Story and Toy Story 2 in 3D, so naturally I had to take Will We both know the two movies inside out, but he’s never seen either on … Continue reading →

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links for 2009-11-20

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Steve

Local Bookstores, Social Hubs, and Mutualization « Clay Shirky A big Clay Shirky piece on the future of bookstores and books in the web age… interesting for all kinds of reasons. (tags: business media future web2.0 article blog toread activism)

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links for 2009-11-16

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Steve

TuneUp | Digital Music Management and Music Discovery for iTunes Your music collection is a mess. TuneUp fixes it. Organize your iTunes: fix MP3 & ID3 tags, add album art, get concert alerts and more. (tags: music software tools ipod … Continue reading →

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links for 2009-11-15

Posted on November 15, 2009 by Steve

Blake Friedmann – Literary, TV and Film Agency Ltd A UK agent that reps a broad spectrum of work, though they're still paper subs only. (tags: writing agent) Literary Agents – Russell & Volkening, Inc. Agency that seems very high … Continue reading →

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Movie review: Couples Retreat

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Steve

A special night tonight… it’s Sallie’s birthday and we arranged things so the kids could be looked after for a few hours. For the first time in months we have an evening to ourselves. Couldn’t exactly be too extravagent, so … Continue reading →

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links for 2009-11-13

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Steve

SuperSeeker SuperSeeker is a tool that will look for your lost superannuation in real time and instantly provide you with possible matches. (tags: australia money business) The Bugle Comedy podcasts done by John Oliver and friend, should be funny if … Continue reading →

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