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Harry Potter and the Half-baked Promotion
I recently bought the two-disc special edition of Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince and with it comes a pamphlet getting a digital copy for portable devices - it even has a lovely diagram on the back showing a macbook linked up to an iPod Touch ( Read more... ) -
Modern Warefare 2: I Can See In The Dark
Last night I went to the EB launch of Modern Warfare 2. There were about 100 people there to pick up their brand new copies of the new game from Infinity Ward. Most were there for the Prestige Edition which comes with working night-vision goggles.
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Job Offer Duplicity
I just had a weird experience. My two talent agents, both called me - within minutes of each other - offering me work. And it turns out to be the same job ( Read more... ) -
Job Interview Followup
I didn't get the job. My skills are 'not up to scratch ( Read more... ) -
Job Interview
Woo! ThoughtWorks finally got back to me and want me for an interview! Today ( Read more... ) -
Happy Soggy Halloween
Yesterday I flew home to Melbourne after my three week tour of duty in Sydney, and found that Melbourne was having a heatwave in my absence - it was much warmer than Sydney ( Read more... ) -
Something New for my Wishlist
Having just bought the latest Nerf blaster, the Raider CS35, a new upcoming Nerf weapon is revealed: the N-Strike Longstrike CS-6.
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Top Gear Game?
Watching Top Gear (UK) I wondered what if Top Gear was a computer game, what would it be like ( Read more... ) -
Windows 7 .. Really, who cares?
Why does everyone ask me if I'm excited about Windows 7 or if I've bought it already? Mind you, these are all people carrying iPhones so I can immediately categorise them as Band-wagon Jumpers, the sort of people who have to have the latest and greatest.
Personally, Win XP SP3 still works fine for me and I don't see any reason to upgrade. -
New Nerf! - Now with photos and review!
I made an epic trip to Parramatta today to hunt down a Nerf Raider CS-35. I was tipped off that they were here last month at FurJam didn't expect to find any. But there were several on the shelf still and I left the store a very happy dragon - such as I can be with whar seems to be another head cold.
Special thanks to Rayliehm (thanks Aussie!) who ( Read more... )