Archive for November, 2008

Waiting for January

I guess for regular readers it would not come as any suprise to long time readers that i am a fan of Battlestar Galactica. I have over the course of a mini series, three and a half series and a seperate television movie mentioned it enough I expect.
In case anyone else is interested there is [...]

Draw a spider, pay your bill

I had to laugh when i read a news report of a guy trying to pay his bill with a drawing of a spider.
Nice try mate, maybe next time.

Chumby Lands

As i mentioned earlier I was getting a Chumby and it arrived in a big box today. That in itself seemed odd in itself as it didn’t even take up half the space in the box. It came in a canvas bag and inside there more little bags that were holding the different components.
Setting it [...]

How can i be so unlucky in one place

I had a spontaneous moment friday night after work. Knowing i had the monday off i decided that i would like to get away, especially since i would be unlikely to have another Rostered Day Off this year and so i checked that someone would be able to feed the dogs and went away on [...]

Some News

Some big news for me. I have a new job and i start next Tuesday. It is only a 6 month temporary contract and then i am heading back to my current job but it is a huge opportunity working in a very different part of Human Resources and will hopefully open up new opportunities [...]

Its a beautiful day

“Its a beautiful day” That was my first thought when i heard that Barack Obama had been elected President of the United States. It is shaping up to be a stunning change and one that excites me at the prospect of genuine change for the better.
Its a truely exciting time to be alive.

Incredible Images

Check it out. Lightning in slow motion looks incredible!

The so called modern media

If you’re reading this then watch out as the media seems to think in its sensationalist manner bloggers are prone to do things differently and highly dangerous. What brings me to say this is that I was just reading a news article about a blogger that killed their partner by stabbing them 222 times in [...]