I’ve been watching with much interest the drabs of news that come my way on the recent Chaser antics around the APEC (APIC? ASIC? meh, whatever) thing in Sydney. It’s hard to say if their antics were actually successfully funny until I see the video, but the sadly predictable responses from a few of the… Read more
My car rolled over 1,000 miles on Wednesday. My bike got a nice giant nail in it, again, earlier in the week and I’ve been busy each night and haven’t gotten around to fixing it. I do have a spare tube, but that still has a hole in it from one of the previous encounters… Read more
I quite wanted to make good use of the long weekend (albeit 3 days only) here to get out and travel a bit, but I never really committed to anything early enough to actually organise it… but I was still determined to do something (ergo the bike riding on Saturday). Today, on the suggestion of… Read more
On Saturday I went for a ride up towards the reservoir in the hills west of here. I was interested to see how difficult it would be, to gauge my relative fitness since riding up there last time I was here. I was fairly pleasantly surprised – I rode the entire way from home to… Read more
Disclaimer: I see no harm in doing this as shown below, simply for the sake of changing the colours and [playfully] the strings, but of course don’t be a jackarse and subvert the app for other uses or whatever. Also, if anyone knows a way to use your own CSS and XML files without having… Read more
I finally got off my posterior and rejoined the gym last Tuesday or somesuch. I haven’t actually been yet… I thought there was some process to be done before I could officially use the sign-in machine, but, I haven’t heard anything thus far, so I guess I’m all set already. So, I might go tomorrow… Read more
I didn’t get up to much yesterday – just watched a movie, did some washing, played far too much Halo; all the usual. I did even less work today; I had intended on going for a bike ride and maybe catching a movie in the evening (Stardust caught my eye by way of it’s trailer,… Read more