Something I’ve learned
Trying to put together a child’s swing set at night when it’s very windy and raining is not a very clever idea. As a result of that (and a very busy weekend, and the fact that I have a cold now) I am...
View ArticleOff Road
Took my brother Scott for a spin in the new 4WD down some tracks near our house this afternoon, with Owen in the back, and it was a lot of fun. Sure it was a pretty tame track but enough for me to...
View ArticleChanging jobs
About the only thing that has remained constant in my medical career over the past five years has been that I have been continually moving from one job to another, often as many as five or six times in...
View ArticleYoda I Am
A Star Wars quiz this one is, so I’ll make (another) exception to my no quizzes rule. Meaningless are the results, but it’s certainly one of the coolest looking quizzes I’ve seen. Take a look, you...
View ArticleYawns and Riffs
I don’t know why, but every time I sit down with a book lately I find my eyes drifting closed and my head beginning to nod. Doesn’t matter if it’s 6 in the morning, 1 in the afternoon, or 8 at night I...
View ArticleStuff I’ve Liked Lately
In lieu of a detailed post about any or all of these things, here’s a list of some stuff I’ve liked recently : Music Midlake – Trials of Van Occupanther. Good 70′s style folk/rock album Brian Johnson –...
View Article2011
Happy 2011 to all! Hope this is a fruitful year for everyone! some facts about 2011 : it is the year of the Rabbit, in the Chinese calendar it is also the international year of truth about Islam,...
View ArticleRandomness
Time for another one of those posts where I list a few things I’ve been into lately. Work is a little quiet today, which I’m blaming on being the first day of school term. It’s been busy the last few...
View ArticleCatching Up
As I took the bins out in the rain this morning, and looked across at the Derwent, I was thinking that it still spins me out sometimes that we are here, living in another city on a big island on the...
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