When I see the year has largely gone by and I’ve only blogged minimally (although compared to the previous few years I probably did okay…
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Was saddened to read yesterday that author Tom Clancy passed away, aged 66, after a “brief illness”. Guess it must have been sudden, as he…
Leave a CommentNow here’s the interesting part… it’s Lachie’s birthday and that will probably be the main thing for the foreseeable future on this day… but it’s…
Leave a CommentHappy Birthday to the cleverest, happiest 4-year-old you’ll ever see, Lachlan Turner! Lachie is such a quick and clever child, and everyday he has something…
Leave a CommentA window into the past — London, 1927: “Time machines exist: we call them movies”. From Joe Hill, via Neil Gaiman.
Leave a CommentThe Pope in Fatima, 2010. Image from Flickr account Catholic Church (England and Wales), used under Creative Commons License. Well I guess this was surprising, given…
Leave a CommentI realised it’s my third work anniversary today. Three years to the day since I started working at Coonabarabran High School. It’s the longest lasting…
Leave a CommentJust like everyone else in the world, it seems fitting to put at least something brief down about the 10th anniversary of the September 11…
Leave a CommentSad news today with reports that John Hughes, legendary 1980s writer/director of such movies as Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science and Ferris Bueller’s…
Leave a CommentActually in more ways than one… It’s Sallie and I’s third wedding anniversary. Which is big, and good… but also to be mostly ignored. Because…
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