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Monthly Archives: September 2005
my shoe experiment
about 2 months ago i bought some crocs. read my old post here. when i bought them, i thought they looked cool and were comfy. shortly after buying 6 pairs, i decided i’d wear 1 pair for a month straight … Continue reading
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redesign, moods & art
ok… new design to the site. swapped over (finally) to wordpress. i’ve played with wordpress before & really like it. the only thing i do not like is that a separate install is needed for each instance. the switch means … Continue reading
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weird timing of news
i’m watching the 11am news while trying to figure out what’s wrong with the publishing (oh… nothing… i just had 2 index files so it wasn’t reading the .php one), when they do a breaking story about a jetblue plane … Continue reading
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this is a test
i’ve moved everything over to wordpress & the beginnings of a new design should appear. i’ve imported all the posts over but it doesnt seem to be publishing the new stuff. if this is working, you should be able to … Continue reading
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another tram post…
sunday morning, on my way to work, i was involved in a tram crash. apparently a car tried to turn in front of the tram & the tram smashed into the driver’s side door. i say apparently because i was … Continue reading
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drink after 11p???
saw the bbc was talking about 24 hr licensing of pubs/bars. sez november is when the law goes into effect but i wonder how wide spread it will be? anyone know?
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update
there’s been more news about the american who was being detained. he’s back in LA now. read about it here. a few choice bits… Mr Parkin’s bill for almost $11,700 includes $4,235 for his airfare back to Los Angeles and … Continue reading
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if you’re interested in moving here
it seems immigration is having some expos overseas to encourage skilled migrants to come over. the dates & locations are here. they’re EU right now with london coming up next week.
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trams
melbourne’s public transport consists of buses, trains and trams. the trams are concentrated in the ‘inner suburbs’ and the ‘cdb’ and the main one i use. think SF but more elaborate (both in the tram & the coverage of service). … Continue reading
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taxes in AU
after pointing out some bad bits of AU, thought i’d mention a good one. i tend to be vocal about the things that annoy me. i have always been impressed with the ATO (au tax office) which is the IRS … Continue reading
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