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We wnet and saw Harry Potter with plastic_logic and mad_hatter__. I'd forgotten how badly written the book was and the movie is unfortunately faithful to the original work. It's a loose collection of things that happen for no damn reason. People do things and say things and have mood swings that are just incomprehensible ( Read more... ) -
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ACMA also referred three items relating to a newspaper story about the death of a woman in an Iranian demonstration ( Read more... ) -
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Our second day in Sydney began with some driving ( Read more... ) -
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Well, we're here in Sydney. We set out from the Elsinor Motor Lodge (which, all I up, I recommend) sometime in the morning. Breakfast was McDonald's. That was very satisfying after we were slighted yesterday ( Read more... ) -
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Jen and I are on a well-deserved and long-time-coming holiday ( Read more... ) -
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The Group Voting Tickets are out. These are the senate preferences you vote if you vote above the line. Again, you've got to vote so you have a duty to put a little effort in to knowing what you're voting for ( Read more... ) -
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So dad decided he wanted an iPad. As mum was coming through, she, Jen and I went off the Chadstone. Turns out Chadstone is a wee bit busy on a Saturday. The Saturday after the iPad release is a somewhat busy day for the Apple store. That said, they had lots of staff (~30) and many had credit card swipers on their iPhones so you could be served ( Read more... ) -
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Dear cinemas: if I'm paying $17, I have a right to expect that you manage to put the movie on the screen and get sound to come out of the speakers. It's not unreasonable to further expect your staff not to wander through the theatre with their radios on ( Read more... ) -
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Well, moving is exhausting ( Read more... ) -
LiveJournal: For those random times you need to write more than will fit in a tweet
I'm not too sure about Matt Smith as the new Doctor. He just can't do the dangerous-scary that Eccelston and Tennant could. But it's early days yet ( Read more... )