Hurty back
The other day I let the doctor loose on my back with a scalpel, he cut out a mole and sewed me up with four stitches. Gosh it stings! Back in a couple of weeks to get stitches removed. I am also back to working for Melissa on Fridays again – the new employee quit […]
Microsoft bids for Yahoo
I love Google, it is so Useful. With a capital U. Great search engine, great webmail, great calendar, great custom-homepage, great maps. Google is such a popular household name it has become a verb. There seems to be nothing worthwhile online that Google isn’t a part of, in fact occasionally I have had misgivings about […]
QTrax – what a fizzer
The spin doctors were working overtime on this one. Scored a write up recently in the Sunday paper: deals with four major recording labels offering free and legal music downloads. Thought I’d check it out. Went to the QTrax site and discovered you had to install special software but it wasn’t even ready to download. […]
Saying sorry
Next month we may finally see an overdue gesture by the Australian government to acknowledge mistakes of the past and the injury caused to the people who were here before British settlement. PM Kevin Rudd has ruled out compensation payments, but unlike his predecessor, is embracing aboriginal reconciliation and the word is he intends to […]
Hello NED23
I’ve enrolled for my next subject at uni commencing 3rd March, after a three month break from study. I shall be doing just one unit again – NED23 Internet Design: Usability. Aspects of this was covered in previous design units, but this goes into more depth. Should get a lot out of it. Today was […]
Jan 22, 2008
My brother’s 35th birthday today. Also the day our friend Paul’s mother died, she has been staying at the Hospice where I work. Also the day Heath Ledger died, in his New York apartment.