Ever wondered what the best way to get from, say, my place, to, say, London, is? [Comma comma comma comma hwau] *ahem* Well, the logical thing would be to ask trusty old Google Maps. Now, Google Maps is reasonable in Australia – it’s not very up to date, and it’s true it does occasionally invent… Read more
So, since I arrived here in the U.S. I’ve been using Listerine in addition to my usual brushing. I’m not sure exactly why – I guess just ’cause I was out shopping for the first time, buying soap and bathroom stuff and whatnot, and it was there, so I thought ‘hey, why not, all the… Read more
Just a note, I’ve decided – in the light of the FatMac escapades – to upload all my photos to Flickr, not just those I actually want people to see. Some will be completely private – not that I have any of those sorts of photos, don’t get too excited – but any that are… Read more
As I mentioned already, I replaced my Powerbook’s battery finally. I figured while it was getting repaired would be a good time for it. I received the replacement battery within a day or two, from memory, which was pretty nice, and sent back my old one yesterday – it wasn’t ‘due’ back until July or… Read more
I went to see the movie 300 Saturday night, because I was bored, needed to get out of the house, and had been unsuccessful at convincing anyone else to go see ‘Next’ with me that night; we’d put that off until Sunday, as I previously detailed. So I figured 300 would be good, because it’s… Read more
As some people already know, I had a rather sad time the other weekend. The Friday night (the 27th of April) my Powerbook, affectionately known as FatMac (it seemed really big compared to my 12″ iBook), unceremoniously died. Damn. It had a dint in the edge, next to the power plug, more or less since… Read more
Just a note for those people who might be just starting to read this – I’m thinking of people from Contiki, mainly – please take it with both a grain of salt and some understanding. I’m pretty honest here, and there’s plenty of things I’ve written about which I’m not proud of. But I put… Read more