I’m reminded, by a different train of thinking, of the time Sarah nearly knocked me out by kicking me in the head. Yes, it’s an unusual courtship ritual, but apparently that’s how some do it. ;) Okay, so the story was we were having a video night or somesuch at my place, and I was… Read more
I guess this takes the phrase “Corporate Theft” to new levels… apparently a group spread across Asia has, for years, been operating a shadow NEC. Beyond just copying authentic NEC products, they actually developed their own original ones. The details aren’t too prevalent in the article, but it seems that this has been done by… Read more
I’m contemplating taking up water polo. Not kayak polo, as we play on Tuesday nights, but normal, float-on-your-own polo. La Trobe has a club which trains Monday nights, and competes at Albert Park on Thursday nights. So it fits into my schedule nicely. ‘course, I’m not sure how well I’d do at water polo… I… Read more
Just recently – I found out yesterday – the University of California, Berkeley, made available a whole swathe of lectures available through the iTunes Music Store. Their website on this is here, which has the gateway link into the relevant part of the store. It’s worth noting that Apple are providing the hosting for all… Read more
It’s funny the personalities our cars develop. I noted this more so than normal yesterday when I stopped to help someone out in the carpark, who had their bonnet up and wasn’t looking particularly excited. Flat battery, as it turns out. While I had all the equipment for that on hand, including the spare battery,… Read more
So I had my DIS exam yesterday (the one I missed last semester), and I think that went well. I knew everything it was on quite well, or at least I think I did. :) I also have my ADD assignment due in today. It’s all done. Just needs to be proofed and printed. After… Read more
So… I don’t receive any domestic news, so perhaps someone can inform me as to what the heck is going on with petrol? More specifically, where is it? The first petrol station I stopped at today was out at all but one pump (of over a dozen), which was selling at $1.45. The next was… Read more