Everything in your past has succeeded in bringing you here today
I’m sitting in a hotel room in Berri, alone. Click on the image to the left there to see where it is in relation to Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. Deidre’s still in Adelaide, flying back to Canberra … Read more …
There’s this club that few people talk about. No one wants to join it. Everyone who has joined it, wish they didn’t. It’s the Dead Dads Club. The club that you’re automatically in when your dad dies. When I joined … Read more …
I’ve been pondering the changing nature of my life and blogging, and I’m finding that it’s too ‘difficult’ to find the time for writing long-ish posts or articles about the things I used to write about. Technology today is moving … Read more …
My busy-ness (is that such a word) has gone up a few levels over the past couple of week. I’m actually in a position that keeps me busy all day! One of the really awesome things about it is that … Read more …
Over the weekend, I had a dream. I was driving my car very slowly and carefully along a very rocky road. It was severely hampering my progress, and I could have been walking faster than I was able to drive. … Read more …
It’s been about 3 weeks since I last posted here. A big reason for this has been due to the fact that I’ve been playing Eve Online quite heavily. It’s an online game I’ve been involved in before, and I … Read more …
My last post talked about the warm weather, and the plans I had to go to the coast and enjoy it. Unfortunately, the long weekend (Labour Day here) turned out to be a long, wet weekend. We didn't leave the … Read more …
The weather has gotten warm again, which is excellent, but it also means outdoor entertainment returns. So I've been cleaning out the BBQ after it's been sitting there over the winter break, and tidying up the garden, getting rid of … Read more …
Back in 1993 I suffered from a collapsed disc in my lower spine, which caused me no end of difficulty. However, I focused on managing it, because having an operation wasn't a good idea; too much could go wrong. Massage … Read more …
Yeh, I know, I haven't written anything for a couple of weeks. I've been spending a lot of time and energy on finishing up my work and looking for another contract to move on to. I haven't got anything yet, … Read more …
It's the 1st of September, the first day of spring. And what a lovely day it is today. Yesterday was such a miserable, wet day, and today's gorgeous. It's like winter was trying to have its last gasp before spring … Read more …
This is a story of an average day in my life. It was today, in fact. Not all days are like this, but this is what happened today…. 6:20am – the alarm goes off, and I hit the snooze button. … Read more …
I’ve been looking into doing some modifications and upgrades to my car, and in the process of talking about it with various people, some of them have responded with, “Why would you want to spend money on your CAR? It’s … Read more …