Yes, we won the World Cup - for cricket this time. Another great display of batting and bowling and yet again the middle order didn't get to swish the willow. It was wonderful and all, but, me being a Michael Bevan fan... And not even the consolation of Tendulkar! Out second over for four ( Read more... )

Here come the Turks. 1500 Turkish troops have just moved into Northern Iraq, to "control refugees and prevent the formation of a Kurdish State". Right. Thousands more are lining the Turkey/Iraq border. Edited to say - apparently that was misinformation on all the channels yesterday, and thought the Turks are still lining the border, it isn't ( Read more... )

Channel 7 has pre-empted all it's normal programmes today to transmit the SkyNews Iraq conflict. This afternoon, the Iraq conflict was pre-empted to cover the 2003 Bunbury Cup, live from Bunbury.

Yes, the gees win again.

It's nice to know we haven't lost our sense of perspective!

Okay, cranky because I can't get the bloody icons to change, even though they *say* they are updating. I hate systems that are "simple".

Ooh, lookey! I just saw Mel! mistiec

Ah, now isn't that better? It works. Such a good little smiley.

Because it looks so freaking empty!

Thanks to Hitwoman for the code. I just know it is going to lead to more endless hours sitting in front of the computer. How can I thank you?

Off to work out all this stuff.