Tim's thoughts, words, findings, musings, and rants

I am disappointed. The Howard and Costello team played a large part in growing Australia’s economy – they abolished the debt their government inherited from Labor, they took unemployment to a 33 year low, and they had the guts to implement change where it was needed. Yet the majority of Australians decided that they’d prefer [...]
Posted: Sunday 25th November, 2007 at 3:38 pm under Politics
Comments: 6
I don’t have much to write at this point in time, mostly because I have alot of other things to do, but there are a few quick things I wanted to write about.
I got offered a job by the AEC yesterday – working as a polling assistant on polling day! So, no further political comments [...]
Posted: Thursday 15th November, 2007 at 10:11 am under Personal
Comments: none
On the weekend I posted that I needed people to make me do my tax return so that I don’t get it in late…
Well, I am pleased to advise that I got it in tonight (or rather last night because it’s now technically Thursday), at 7 minutes to midnight – being just within the de [...]
Posted: Thursday 8th November, 2007 at 12:06 am under Personal
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I’m so tired. I have generally been tired for a number of years now, and earlier this year it suddenly got worse – to a point where I needed a day off work to sleep. I decided to do something about it – I went to my GP, got referred to a sleep specialist, made [...]
Posted: Monday 5th November, 2007 at 9:03 am under Personal
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So I went down to John Brennan’s yesterday because my hair was getting a little long. Sat down, told the lady I’d like it a little shorter, and she got started. Then she tells me that she reckons I’d look good with blond highlights. So I figured I might as well try something new! [...]
Posted: Sunday 4th November, 2007 at 12:29 pm under Personal
Comments: 2
Joe Hockey, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, was interviewed on Hack, Triple J’s youth current affairs program, on Thursday (listen here). I’ve just been listening to the podcast of it – he was very down to earth, and made some very good points. I wrote a message on his Facebook wall to let him [...]
Posted: Saturday 3rd November, 2007 at 5:50 pm under Politics
Comments: 2
For some reason I am very against doing my tax. Someone needs to make me do it this weekend – please!
Posted: Saturday 3rd November, 2007 at 3:34 pm under Personal
Comments: 3
Tonight I was appointed as a director of Canberra Christian Radio Limited (CCRL), the autonomous body behind 1WAY FM, at their annual general meeting.
I haven’t written much yet on my reflections of almost three weeks in my new job, and it’s 11 o’clock at night now so this certainly won’t be a long post. But [...]
Posted: Thursday 1st November, 2007 at 11:27 pm under God stuff, Mission, Personal, Radio
Comments: 2