The old adage 'you don't know what you've got 'til its gone' can be applied to what happened to the Nanowrimo forums this week ( Read more... )

I am feeling very positive today, despite waking up at 2am and not properly getting back to sleep again ( Read more... )

I think it is time to stop lurking in dark corners and try and live a little ( Read more... )

This is just a little exercise that betweenthemoon posted on the Adelaide Nanowrimo forum for one of our other members to relieve boredom.
On the forum I used my favourite contemporary band - The Whitlams.
Just for the hell of it I decided to do my all time favorite band Queen and post it here.

Using only song names from ONE ARTIST OR BAND, cleverly ( Read more... )

I went to bed late last night and forgot I had to reset the clocks. Thankfully I woke up obscenely early ( Read more... )

At last after two days of separation preceded by two days of frustration my PC is home and working very nicely ( Read more... )

In a weeks time we will be on holiday. In sunny Darwin ( Read more... )

A week for reflection and contemplation of mortality ( Read more... )

Two great Australians died today.

Colin Thiele & Steve Irwin.

I pay my private respects to them both and pause for reflection.

Two very different people, two different lengths of life, but both very influential in their own way. And both still with much to say no doubt that will now remain unsaid.
Of course it says something about our society that  ( Read more... )

I notice an update on the NaNoWriMo site to say they are starting to get ready for this year ... surely not ( Read more... )