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GPS tracks and satellite images uploaded

Friday 14th March, 2008 2 Comments

I’ve gone through all our GPS tracks and uploaded maps (where available) and satellite views of the trips we did during our holiday. Have a look through the blog entries from South America 2008 to see the map info – I’ve uploaded them as images. If your screen resolution makes the map and satellite images look … [Read More »]

Filed Under: South America 2008

Walking in Davidson Park

Sunday 9th March, 2008 2 Comments

We decided to go for a walk today – try and keep up the activity we did on our trip to South America. We also want to make the most of the nice weather – although it’s still a little too humid for me in Sydney at the moment. We had originally tried to do … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Sydney

Set-top box fried

Saturday 8th March, 2008 Leave a Comment

Bit of a drama earlier in the week – our digital set-top box got fried by its own power supply. I have a Topfield TF5000PVRtMPB (5000 Masterpiece) digital set top box and PVR, and apparently this model has a known problem where the power supply sometimes puts out a much higher voltage than it is … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Technology

garfield minus garfield

Tuesday 4th March, 2008 1 Comment

Thought this was interesting (if a little depressing). Who would have guessed that when you remove Garfield from the Garfield comic strips, the result is an even better comic about schizophrenia, bipolor disorder, and the empty desperation of modern life? Friends, meet Jon Arbuckle. Let’s laugh and learn with him on a journey deep into … [Read More »]

Filed Under: General

Just got home

Sunday 2nd March, 2008 1 Comment

Just a quick note to say we just arrived home from our 6 week tour of Patagonia. We had a fantastic time – really enjoyed our trip and are glad we did it. We would love to go back and explore some of the areas of Patagonia we didn’t get to spend more time in … [Read More »]

Filed Under: South America 2008

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