Hawai’i’

Another airport, another few hours of my life gone. What fun. Damn it’s hot here. Humid hot. It’s probably only high twenties, really, but the humidity is very tropical. It’s quite a beautiful place, even the airport… there’s lots of greenery, some half-original architecture, and lots of air conditioning… I think the power plant we… Read more

Hot Chocolate for Wad

Gaaaaaah… I’m just not having any luck this week. Last Friday I arranged a pickup of a FedEx package for my employment stuff to Apple. Luckily I decided to scan everything and email it to them first, because the package is still with me, and is only getting to the U.S. at all because I’m… Read more

Airports… god damn airports

I hate airports. With passion. You’d think it wouldn’t be that much of a change between Melbourne and Sydney, but I may as well be in a different country. I’m sitting at Starbucks in Sydney airport, where I’m starting a highly enjoyable five hour wait for my next flight (why oh why I can’t spend… Read more

Conclusion

Finally got through to someone on the phone today, which is a shame, because as a consequence I had to pay the two fines. If I hadn’t been able to get through today I would have tried again next week, and if that still failed, well, I would have forgotten about it. They wanted to… Read more

Sweet jesus! I’m sorry!!!

I most admire those who buy their girlfriend’s lingerie for valentines day. This is a new comic in my collection, who’s archives I’m presently reading through. It’s not too bad; artistically very good, and with some good humour. Largely life based, with the occasional fictional elements… interesting mix of serious thoughts and parodies…

MacOS X Kitten!

This is one of my all-time favourite Joy of Tech’s. It’s just so cute! From Joy of Tech, 10th of May, 2004.