This year (well next year technically) I have decided I am going to take a real holiday.  Not just take some time off and sit around the house or the like, but actually go somewhere I haven't been before, and have a good time doing it.

The things that come to mind are New Zealand to go skiiing and the Northern Territory to see Kakadu, Uluru etc.  ( Read more... )

When is cricket not cricket? When it's cricket that's rained out! I spend a good couple of hours sitting around talking to Corey from Whirlpool, waiting for the rain to stop. It never did, so I came home again. So I still haven't damned well been to the cricket :)

Ray

Since cricket season last year, I've been telling myself I should get a ticket and head along to a match one of these days. Of course, seeing how most of my circle of friends would be bored witless at a cricket match, and seeing as how I'm a natural procrastinator, things never really got off of the ground, so I never did go ( Read more... )

That's it, no more essays. Well no more essay length requirements on
my posts before posting them. I sat there writing my last entry, and I
realised, that although it was only 1 paragraph long, I had nothing more to
say on it. So, as with many "half" done entries before it, I was about to
just dump it. But I realised I don't need to write an ( Read more... )

I've come to the conclusion that I am jealous of freeriderHe has given notice at his job, and has a summer full or nothing at all ( Read more... )

Another thread on Whirlpool that got me thinking. This thread concerning a person who basically believes that alcohol in all it's forms is wrong, that parties are a den of drug taking and should be scourged from the earth, and that girls are not worth the trouble as they all lie anyway ( Read more... )

I was reading through the Whirlpool forums today, and one of the threads was on whether or not people blogged. In the course of the thread, people started to ask exactly why people blog. I sat down and started to type out my answer as to why I keep a journal/blog, and I realised, I honestly don't know ( Read more... )

Today I found myself in an interesting situation. We had a meeting ( Read more... )

I just let my livejournal paid status slip... Oops. All fixed now however, so apologies to anyone who tried got the redirection page when trying to access the journal...

Well, I've done it. About a year back I put together a computer for ( Read more... )