I have been thinking about the Ashes eBay thing. Getting the seat numbers is not that hard. All Cricket Australia needs to do is to buy a few tickets on eBay and cancel all the tickets that were bought at …
New battery ordered for my laptop. Should be here about 5pm or so from experience. It was only $167 for a new battery. It should improve my battery life significantly. With some luck I will get to be able to …
I am getting really excited about my trip. I cannot wait. So much so that I woke up at 5am this morning and as much as I tried I could not get back to sleep 🙁 So right now I …
There is a report in the SMH about how Cricket Australia has cancelled a heap of Ashes Tickets sold on eBay after the purchases sold them for more than their face value. They did it since the tickets say that …
Short post, but this should explain why I have been a bit slack in posting today. When I got up this morning I found that the Web Browser had no news.com.au or SMH.com.au news showing. And I was logged out …
Files copied across to my laptop without too many problens. I now only have 3 GBytes of free HDD space which should be more than enough for me. I got the presentation schedule for the conference. I am down to …
More things have dissapeared off my to do list which is great. Most of the remaining things are not all that urgent either which is fantastic. I still have some paper work to sort out before I go. Knowing how …
YES! Items are coming off my to-do list. I cannot believe it. I have not yet added ‘pack bags’ but that one is so darn obvious that I have not even bothered to put it on. I have ordered new …
Items are coming off my to do list. The world is good. not only that I have now got my Phantom of the Opera ticket – and strangely it is for the friday night performance which is really strange since …
I am down to NINE unread messages in Outlook. Everything else has been filed or deleted. Sure, one of the files is ‘2006 messages’, but even so I think this is still a really really good effort. I am just …
I am feeling a slight bit uneasy today – somewhat ill at ease. I just want to get out of the office and break free. I am going away on friday, and right now I just want that to happen …
Last night I did not really feel up to updating the Blog. I felt really tired actually – maybe I should get some more sleep. Well, I spent some time working on the plane yesterday, and also went to the …
More on Time Team at Buckingham Pallace. The Telegraph has a story on this online, and they reveal that Prince Charles is really really interested in Archeology, even to the point of knowing many of the technical details on how …
So what have I been up to today? Well, firstly I went through some accounts, and sorted them out, working out which needed to be paid, and which just needed filing. Then I mowed the lawns – the first time …
The Register is reporting on an interesting fraud mechanism. They managed to convince a telephone company in the USA that a phone line was faulty and to redirect it to their prepaid cellphones. Then they took orders requiring credit card …