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

I was looking through my e-mails yesterday morning and saw a CNN news alert where Larry King was discussing former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s assassination – and I thought, hmm, they missed the word ‘attempted’ there. But low and behold, after some digging below the Christmas and holiday news at the headlines of the [...]
Posted: Saturday 29th December, 2007 at 11:43 am under Current affairs, Politics, World issues
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Cooking is honestly the hardest thing about living without a mum in the house. After many months (I’ve stopped counting now), we still really don’t know how to do it. It’s not the cooking per se, but the organisation of it all. For instance, right now, there’s not much in the fridge. So we need [...]
Posted: Saturday 29th December, 2007 at 11:06 am under Personal
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…(at least on NEWS.com.au):
Paris Hilton loses inheritance
Can you believe it? I guess I shouldn’t be too surprised!
I like NEWS.com.au’s interactivity with readers – especially the weekly ‘what you read this week’ round ups. And most of the time, the stories I read are right up the top. I guess that means I’m rather representative of [...]
Posted: Thursday 27th December, 2007 at 10:09 pm under Current affairs, Random snippets
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So this happened last Thursday night, but I’ve been pretty much flat out so I hadn’t got around to posting it yet!
At a special board meeting on Thursday I was appointed as the Acting Station Manager of 1WAY FM, beginning from 1st January (or rather, from when I return on the 7th January from my [...]
Posted: Tuesday 25th December, 2007 at 4:44 pm under Personal, Radio
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Merry Christmas! It’s almost here. It’s snuck up quickly. So quickly that I only just last night actually decided – and organised – what I’m doing for Christmas. I’m so used to Dad organising everything we’re going to do and just going along with it… but this will be my first Christmas without my family.
Hmm. [...]
Posted: Thursday 20th December, 2007 at 10:24 pm under Personal
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I’ve decided that I’m missing writing on here enough to warrant venturing, slowly I might add, back into the world of dialup Internet.
I have discovered tonight that once Windows automatic updates start, I can’t actually stop them. And whilst I can try in vain to terminate wuauclt.exe, it can always just start up again seven [...]
Posted: Friday 14th December, 2007 at 8:10 pm under Personal, Politics, Radio
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I would just like to say that I am still alive, our Internet at home is just broken at the moment.
It’s a very interesting experience. For instance, as housemates, we are socialising a lot more.
I’ll be back regularly when the Internet is fixed again…
Posted: Wednesday 5th December, 2007 at 7:19 pm under Site news
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