Archive for September, 2006
It’s all about length baby…
well, length of time really.
I’m about to do that geeky penis-waving thing again (well, as a woman, it’s an e-penis at least).
So, here we go:This one’s the length of time I’ve been connected to the Internet. I had the pleasure of calling my ISP the other day to find out whether the fact that my […]
Five years ago today
I woke up, heard the news on the radio, then tuned in to the horrific pictures on the TV.
I was horrified, mortified, sad. I ached with empathy for the American people, wishing I could do something, knowing I couldn’t.
On the same day the news hit that one of our leading domestic airlines went into receivership. […]The Aussie icons are dropping like flies!
Millions of mullet hairstyle-wearing, flannelette (plaid) shirt-clad Aussies are crying into their beers tonight as another icon died today.
Peter Brock, legendary V8 touring car driver, wiped himself out during the Targa West rally in Western Australia when he lost it on a hairpin and slammed into a tree.
Now, it’s well known that I am […]Crikey! Bugger.
I’m sure you know of whom I speak.
Multiple-year Darwin Award candidate, Steve Irwin, stretched the envelope until it tore today and died from a Stingray barb to the chest.
If you were shocked, the big question is.. WHY? Well, I suppose you could be shocked that a stingray got him and not a croc, but […]gosh, the South Coast looked gorgeous this weekend
*sigh* I WISH I lived there.
Spring has certainly sprung down the South Coast. The wattles are blooming like crazy, the weather has warmed up, the air is flower scented and it sucks to be a city-dweller.
I tell you, as soon as a suitable job comes up down there I am SO out of here. Trouble […]DON’T put your credit card number in a random email link dammit!
I was perusing the Dreamhost blog today and laughed and grimaced at the same time, reading an article by Josh Jones, CEO writing about how his wife blindly responded to a phishing email by handing over her credit card and social security numbers.
Oh, and just in case:
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia“In computing, phishing is a […]
