- Verbose startup on MacOS X
Thursday 29 June 2006
I’m a bit torn here. I like to know what my computer’s doing when it’s starting up, but I also like the calm serenity of the Grey Screen Of Boot that my Mac gives me.
- Want to hire a visionary?
Wednesday 28 June 2006
There’s some guy named Steve that put his [resumé up on line](http://homepage.
- I live in a quiet part of town…
Wednesday 21 June 2006
On my way to work today, I saw what looked like a regular accident on the intersection next to my office.
- We just spent $2600 and all we got for it was four bits of paper
Sunday 18 June 2006
Theoretically, we are the proud owners of [one of these](http://www.boschappliances.com.au/content.asp?document_id=190) and [one of these](http://www.
- Good spam
Friday 16 June 2006
Because I’m active on some voice-over-IP mailing lists, my spam profile is skewed somewhat in the VOIP direction.
- Advice for the young at heart
Thursday 15 June 2006
Abu Bakar Bashir, an outspoken (to put it mildly) Islamic cleric from Indonesia, suggests that Prime Minister John Howard should convert to Islam to avoid going directly to hell and not passing “Go”.
- More than you ever wanted to know about Weird Al.
Thursday 15 June 2006
For some reason (now forgotten), I went to have a look at Weird Al’s website and came across one of the most insane FAQ pages I’ve seen.
- Oh, Lizzy…
Thursday 1 June 2006
Elizabeth Taylor [denies she’s unhealthy](http://news.independent.co.uk/media/article622797.ece) by asking the (hopefully rhetorical) question “do I look like I’m dying?
- Boffins send light into reverse gear
Friday 12 May 2006
Okay, that’s it. Cheque please. Ding! I’m leaving. This world is getting too silly.
- Good beer!
Friday 12 May 2006
The good folks at Melbn’s own Mountain Goat Brewery have won a whole bunch of awards at the Australian International Beer Awards (why didn’t anyone tell me about this before it happened?