I did a survey the other day for a wine company. It had arrived in the mail, had a nice brochure, offered a decent free gift for doing their survey, no strings attached. I mailed it off and promptly forgot about it. On Monday I got a phone at work saying they had the free gift ready, and would...
Planning for Travel
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Last weekend was one of those incredibly busy ones – and very unusual for a peace-loving, quiet onliner. Friday was our work Christmas Party, plus a dress rehearsal for our dance ball, followed by the actual ball on Saturday, and a BBQ for any performers, to welcome our New Zealand...
The best Sydney bus ...
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Last week was lovely. A bus driver made it that way. On Tuesday just as I walked out the office door, the bus I wanted to catch went by. (The 230). I paused for a second, then decided to chase it. Pulled out my hairband and combs, started running at top speed for a block and a half, dodging...
A tale of two coffee...
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For the last three weeks I’ve had to go to RNS each morning before work to get zapped. So as a treat to myself, I’ve bought a small mocha coffee from Gloria Jeans at St Leonards Station each day. Fantastic shop. Dark coffee shop colours, like lots of the original Starbucks shops. ...
which device?
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Apres Sunday night dinner, looking for a relaxing tv show to watch with the ferals, and choosing NCIS. Needing to multi-process, but I can’t decide which device to use whilst watching tv avec doona: the android tablet or the laptop. So I bring both into the living room, grab a couch,...
The transcript
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Scott doesn’t usually MSN me, unless he wants something. On Wednesday I gave up on my old iPhone 3G, and converted to a Samsung Galaxy S running Android. As soon as school finished, Scott logged on to MSN. I assumed he was after my phone. Here’s the transcript of our online...