Monthly Archives: October 2003

We’re now to T+2 and counting down…

Today at lunch, we talked about fridges and washing machines and dishwashers. Hmm, I’m thinking, this is bad. As Amie pointed out, who would have thought a few short years ago that the topic of conversation amongst a group of … Continue reading →

Yay! Today I got unconditional approval from the bank regarding my home loan. I will soon be in Mortgage City. Ah the joys! Apart from this, I’ve been in full steam ahead mode shopping for stuff for the apartment. As … Continue reading →

I’ll be back in Perth for Christmas, but it will be a short trip: Arrive Perth 22:35 23/12/2003 Depart Perth 23:40 28/12/2003 Oh, and NSW has a public holiday on the 24th December – “Picnic Day”. WTF is that all … Continue reading →

I’m usually a late night kind of person. I guess it comes from being a “restaurant kid”, where my parents aren’t home until at least 10:30pm, and usually around midnight. Now this doesn’t combine well with a 9 to 5 … Continue reading →

Apologies for the blog drought for the last couple of days, but here we go… Yesterday I had the fortune of experiencing two separate incidents of “Computer Zen”. These are rare moments where you feel at one with the computer … Continue reading →

I don’t know how they do it, but I’ve just finished deleting a post on the blog (first time ever, btw, I don’t censor), seeming created by a spam program! What the hell?

For those among us who are Mac-less, but want to experience a tiny slice of Mac-life, Apple recently launched iTunes for Windows. iTunes is Apple’s desktop music player. Previously only available on the Mac, it has now been migrated to … Continue reading →

A few weeks ago, I went out for dinner with Amie and Allen (remember the one I was 3 hours late to?). I remember a funny thing that happened during dinner. I started off relating something that had happened (I … Continue reading →

Over the last few days I’ve been staring blankly into my computer screen at work, attempting (pretending?) to solve this problem we’ve had. The problem occurred after what I thought was a successful upgrade to the production server. Unfortunately a … Continue reading →