Archive > November 2008

My dog’s no pansy!

Pooka is not scared of storms. In fact she runs outside to attack them!
Then comes back in a bit wet.

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When I’m a headline writer…

I think that the headline:
New Oldest Person in the World
is better than:
World’s Oldest Person Dies
Just saying.
And just quietly, I’m not certain that we can really know who the oldest person in the world is. There are a lot of people in the world. And quite probably a lot of people don’t know what year they [...]

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Ah that crazy mutt

So Pooka was pleased to see me, but it was dinner time so she was a bit distracted. She has, however, eaten half a packet of liquorice allsorts since I returned… I wondered why she wasn’t very concerned when my mother accidentally shut her on the wrong side of the hall door…
I don’t think this [...]

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This afternoon I hit 2000km of driving for this trip. That’s not too bad!

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This made me laugh

Cyanide & Happiness @ Explosm.net

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bits and pieces

Good day folks!
It’s lovely and sunny and windy today. Perfect bushfire weather I suppose, but at least the breeze is keeping the heat at bay.
I am eating macadamia nuts. They are $4 for a large bag (in their shells) at the fruitshop and I bought a macadamia cracker yesterday. I don’t quite have the patience [...]

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Say what you will…

So today I was in a second-hand bookshop and sitting there on the shelf staring at me was the textbook we used in 4 unit maths (the highest level year 12 maths). AND it was $2! THEN I saw the sign that said all books were half price!
How could I not buy it? I’ve been [...]

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Someone has cleaned out the pipes

The internet is running rather fast right now. It could be because there was just a rather big storm and it flushed out the internet pipes. Perhaps. Or maybe because lots of people have gone to bed and aren’t using the 3G network at the moment. I am now fairly certain that the Optus software [...]

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y’know…

… I don’t think the ginseng in my shampoo and condition is likely to do a whole lot for my hair.
Just a hunch.
But it was $1.99 for each 400mL bottle. Usually $4.98. Bargain.

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It has arrived!

But I don’t know what it is due to it being 800km away…
I will next week though!

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