Monthly Archives: May 2005

Wil Andersen – Kill Wil

Went to see Wil Andersen a couple of weekends ago at the Enmore in Newtown. I’ve not heard much of his JJJ breakfast show or any of his further stuff, so I went into it not knowing quite what to … Continue reading


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Star Wars Episode 3 – Revenge of the Sith

First of all, let’s start by saying there are no surprises as to what happens at the end of the movie. Luke and Leia are born and hidden away, and Anakin Skywalker rises to become Darth Vader. No surprises. Secondly, … Continue reading


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Salary sacrifice

At work we are allowed to salary sacrifice a laptop or PDA at January or June. I did this 18 months ago and bought my baby, the iBook. Now I’m thinking about doing it again. The scheme goes like this: … Continue reading


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Sudoku

I’m now officially addicted to Sudoku. It’s a type of puzzle where you put numbers into squares using logical deduction. To get your fix of Sudoku, The Times publishes a new puzzle each day.


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Forgetfulness

I think I must be getting old. Lately I’ve been very forgetful. Prime example is today – I left my wallet at home. I think I’ve done this once before maybe 4 years ago. It’s rather inconvenient not having one’s … Continue reading


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Harry Potter

For the last month or so, I’ve been reading all of the Harry Potter books, starting from the first one, Philosopher’s Stone. I’m now up to the house brick that is Order of the Phoenix, and I have to say … Continue reading


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The Power of Rick

It all started yesterday with Rick Astley‘s “Never Gonna Give You Up” circling around in my head, like a shark eyeing its victim. I thought I’d listen to it repeatedly to try and drive it out of my head, and … Continue reading


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Movin' out

B (who is currently living in my apartment on Havelock Street) is leaving Perth and moving to Singapore. So rather than keep the place empty, I’ve decided I’ll rent it out. We’re coordinating removalists to move the rest of my … Continue reading


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Blogs

I’ve been pretty bad and not kept up with my usual round of blog-reading. Consequently I feel completely out of touch with what everyone is doing.


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Adelaide

A much belated blog entry about my trip to Adelaide. Flew into Adelaide after work on the 15th April, and was greeted by my two ex-TRELIS friends, K and P. It was great to see them after so long (well, … Continue reading


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