- Immigration dictation test
Wednesday 10 November 2004
\<!\[CDATA\[When Australia was all new and fresh, when the frontiers were wide and open, and the big island was gilt by unpolluted waters, when it was advancing fairly, everything wasn’t exactly fair.
- Helpless
Thursday 4 November 2004
I’m sitting in my apartment near Melbn, listening to a [great Canadian singer](http://www.
- He said it all
Wednesday 3 November 2004
Wagner Markues, from Sao Paulo, Brasil, said it best in this AP news story about the US election: > “We don’t understand America now,” he said.
- William Shatner: Has been
Thursday 28 October 2004
At risk of sounding either stunningly un-cool, or wantonly super-hip (in a kitchy retro kind of way), I have to say I’m really digging [William Shatner’s new CD](http://www.
- Lifestyle pets
Thursday 28 October 2004
Without going into how much I dislike the term “lifestyle pets”, I’m passing along news of the first announced pet.
- Peel is dead.
Wednesday 27 October 2004
Legendary BBC broadcaster, music-lover, human, icon, John Not being English, I haven’t had much of a chance to hear him live on air.
- Duh-velopers! Duh-velopers! Duh-velopers!
Friday 22 October 2004
Here’s more proof that Steve Ballmer is from another planet. He thinks that [having a sub-$100 PC will stop piracy.
- Starsky & Hutch drinking game
Wednesday 20 October 2004
Starsky & Hutch drinking game Found this one randomly today. It’s a Starsky and Hutch drinking game.
- Nokia to buy, rename Finland
Wednesday 20 October 2004
Following today’s news that Nokia [accounts for up to 3\.5% of Finland’s GDP,](http://www.
- Bike
Wednesday 20 October 2004
I bought a bike. I haven’t been on a bike in about two years, ever since I traded my Vancouver bike for three pints of Guinness.