Well, it looks like there are a few changes afoot this year ( Read more... )

Great Minds Think Alike, apparentlyMartin says ( Read more... )

From News.com.au today:

"Ben Cousins a hot contender for Cleo Bachelor of the Year"
Story hereSeriously: What the fuck? This is a man that punched his girlfriend in the face with a wine glass, cutting her cheek and eylid ( Read more... )

My brother had some interesting observations about the recent story about the woman auctioning her virginity on Ebay or whereve. It was topic for conversation amonst the girls in the office in Melbourne last week. Rolands post is worth reading for the laugh ( Read more... )

So I've been test-driving cars this week (see Roland's post here) I really need a vehicle for the new job - the other rep commented on sight on how crappy my Pathfinder is, and not suitable for a sales rep (Not as if I didn't know that, hey ( Read more... )

I had my last shift at Coca Cola last night, and I have to say that, all in all, I've had jobs before that I've hated more. Part of this is undoubtedly that I didn't really have a manager, and was very much a free agent ( Read more... )

I finished work at 6:15am this morning, so I stayed up until Steve got home at 9:20am... then we got on the beers and vodka. The end result is that it's nigh on 2pm and I haven't yet slept. I have to work in 8 hours ( Read more... )

Roli and I've spent the last couple of days working on the Pathfinder, putting it into order for Roland to take it down to Pt Macquarie etc over the next month. I felt that making it safe and reliable for the journey was probably a good thing. It's the first time since June 07 that I've spent anything on the car, which is a pretty good run ( Read more... )

Last night, while trawling through my box of geek toys for d10s to use for Munchkin, I found my Staff Badge from TSSE the year I was GSD. That was 1999.
...That's ten years ago.
TEN yearsGod I'm old ( Read more... )

Life as a temp at Coke is actually pretty fun. I'm busy as a blue-arsed fly when they're making alcohol, but it's not overly stressful (I'm appreciating that contrast to my previous couple of jobs). When they're not making alcohol, like last night, there's not a great deal to do ( Read more... )