Long legs identified as a cancer risk
Tall women and those who put on weight are more likely to develop deadly melanoma, a study by Australian scientists has found. They are suggesting it might have something to do with hormones, but they are not really sure. Read more on news.com.au.
Plugged in, switched on
I like my new MP3 player, a copycat iPod shuffle, smaller than a matchbox in size. It clips onto my clothing and I wear it driving in the car, or while I’m doing housework. Most of the music is rock, a little bit of metal and a few mellower sounds. A nice mix, haven’t tired […]
Where are the recipes
I have moved my recipe collection over to Cook-e-licious. I am going through all my old recipes, listing my favourites. Most of them are really simple, easy to prepare meals. They are a bit easier to search through over there.
PhpBB3: Refresh template changes
A personal project this year is to develop the online community site I began a little while ago. The site is presently made up of a discussion forum using phpBB3 – a popular suite of Open Source software. PhpBB3 is the successor to phpBB2, which I am more familiar with. The two are vastly different […]
Day trip to Toowoomba
Jo and I spent the day in Toowoomba on Saturday. Armed with our digital cameras we visited some of the city’s gorgeous parklands and gardens and took plenty of photos. The weather was very hot, but there was a breeze which felt lovely when we sat in the shade. My pics from the day can […]
One of the reasons I don’t like customer service
The job I’m trying to escape from: had a shirty email from a customer who mentioned he hadn’t been able to get through to us by phone. Funnily enough, I had just listened to a cranky recording on the message bank. Oh the restraint I had to use with my reply: If you were the […]