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Confessions from the third bedroom

Wednesday 11th June, 2008 Leave a Comment

I thought this post by Noel Ranger over on Flying Solo was great – made by wife laugh as well, which is always a good sign! Working from home: Confessions from the third bedroom The next time some well-meaning relative asks me how my ‘little’ business is going, when I’m getting an office, or, if … [Read More »]

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Consolas Begone!

Thursday 17th April, 2008 Leave a Comment

I have been very busy of late with coding changes to my various website – particularly my forums InvestEd and ZooBeat. Earlier this week I was horrified to discover that somehow the font had changed for the display of some of the code display in the vBulletin admin area (specifically the template editor). It was now a … [Read More »]

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Day 16 – Puerto Varas and Chiloe

Sunday 3rd February, 2008 7 Comments

Early start this morning – had to be across the plaza to catch our tour bus to the island of Chiloe at 8am. We booked through a tour company since it was a long way and the buses were a bit infrequent – we weren’t sure we could see everything we wanted to if we … [Read More »]

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Sim’ is back online

Thursday 27th December, 2007 1 Comment

I just had a Telstra technician (a real Telstra guy – not a contractor) come and fix my phone line. What seems to have happened is that the technicians who originally came out to fix our neighbour’s problems got confused with the network layout. The cabling that runs up the street is very old (60+ years the Telstra … [Read More »]

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Gear shopping

Sunday 23rd December, 2007 Leave a Comment

Walked over to Chatswood today for some last minute Christmas lunch shopping (Leanne is doing a couple of roasts and her sister is coming over for lunch). We also stopped in at a couple of the travel gear stores to look for waterproof jackets and fleeces – and some other tops for Leanne. Leanne also … [Read More »]

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